Photo: oasisamuel (Shutterstock) In addition to the Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson vaccines currently licensed for use in the US, several other vaccines are being used in other countries. One of …
Read More »Sinovac says its vaccine is safe for children up to 3 years old
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) – Sinovac said its COVID-19 vaccine is safe in children ages 3 to 17, according to preliminary data, and has forwarded the data to Chinese drug regulators. More than …
Read More »NIH Reprimands Interim AstraZeneca Vaccine Data: ‘Incomplete’
Find the latest news and guidance on COVID-19 at Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Officials with the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, the agency led by Anthony Fauci, MD, issued …
Read More »Sinovac says its vaccine is safe for children up to 3 years old
Sinovac says its COVID-19 vaccine is safe in children ages 3 to 17, according to preliminary data, and has submitted the data to Chinese drug regulators. For HUIZHONG WU Associated Press March …
Read More »USA: AstraZeneca may have used outdated information in a vaccine trial
U_S_ federal health officials say the results of a U_S_ trial of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine may have used “outdated information.” ForThe Associated Press March 23, 2021, 7:35 am • 2 min read …
Read More »Why Some Of The ‘Side Effects’ Of Your Vaccines Could Just Be Placebo
A healthcare worker who received the Pfizer-BioNtech covid-19 vaccine at Jackson Memorial Hospital on December 15, 2020, in Miami, Florida.Photo: Joe raedle (fake images) Millions of Americans get vaccinated against COVID-19 on …
Read More »Iran begins trial of new homegrown vaccine as campaign delayed
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) – Iran’s campaign to inoculate its population against the coronavirus and promote itself as an emerging vaccine manufacturer progressed slowly as health authorities announced Tuesday that the country’s third …
Read More »China approves another COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) – China has approved a new COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, one that was developed by the director of its Center for Disease Control, adding a fifth vaccine to …
Read More »Ireland pauses AstraZeneca jab over blood clot concerns
Ireland suspended use of AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine on Sunday as a precaution for blood clot problems. “The decision to temporarily suspend the use of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine was based on new …
Read More »Covid-19 survivors may only need one dose of mRNA vaccine
Thawed frozen Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine vials for use in a hospital in Belgium Photo: Francisco Seco (AP) For people who have survived a past encounter with COVID-19, only one dose of …
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