Brett Kavanaugh tests positive for COVID-19, U.S. Supreme Court says By Staff The Associated Press Posted October 1, 2021 9:34 am Updated October 1, 2021 9:38 am 1:42 Biden gets COVID-19 vaccine booster shot WATCH: Biden gets COVID-19 vaccine booster shot. comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter…
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Experimental pill fights COVID-19, drug-maker Merck claims
Experimental pill fights COVID-19, drug-maker Merck claims By Matthew Perrone The Associated Press Posted October 1, 2021 8:04 am Updated October 1, 2021 2:25 pm 2:01 Antibodies only half the story of vaccine protection: experts WATCH: Antibodies only half the story of vaccine protection: experts. comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this…
Experts concerned COVID-19 booster shots will hurt efforts to reach the unvaccinated
Experts concerned COVID-19 booster shots will hurt efforts to reach the unvaccinated By Mike Stobbe The Associated Press Posted September 29, 2021 3:48 pm 1:54 U.S. FDA, CDC support Pfizer-BioNTech boosters for people high-risk or aged 65+ WATCH: U.S. FDA, CDC support Pfizer-BioNTech boosters for people high-risk or aged 65+ comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook…
U.S. President Joe Biden receives COVID-19 booster shot following CDC backing
U.S. President Joe Biden receives COVID-19 booster shot following CDC backing By Zeke Miller The Associated Press Posted September 27, 2021 1:55 pm Updated September 27, 2021 1:56 pm 1:50 Biden says ‘majority of Americans’ who received Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine eligible for booster shot 6 months after 2nd shot Updating the country on his administration’s COVID-19 policy, U.S.…
COVID-19 booster shots could rake in billions for some vaccine makers
COVID-19 booster shots could rake in billions for some vaccine makers By Tom Murphy The Associated Press Posted September 25, 2021 3:12 pm Updated September 25, 2021 4:14 pm 4:19 COVID-19: NACI recommending booster shots for those who are immunocompromised WATCH ABOVE: NACI recommending booster shots for those who are immunocompromised – Sep 10, 2021 comments Leave a…
U.S. CDC overrules advisors, recommends COVID-19 boosters for all high-risk people
U.S. CDC overrules advisors, recommends COVID-19 boosters for all high-risk people By Lauran Neergaard and Mike Stobbe The Associated Press Posted September 24, 2021 1:43 am 1:54 U.S. FDA, CDC support Pfizer-BioNTech boosters for people high-risk or aged 65+ WATCH: U.S. FDA, CDC support Pfizer-BioNTech boosters for people high-risk or aged 65+ comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item…
U.S. FDA approves COVID-19 boosters for some high-risk people as CDC mulls guidance
U.S. FDA approves COVID-19 boosters for some high-risk people as CDC mulls guidance By Lauran Neergaard and Mike Stobbe The Associated Press Posted September 22, 2021 6:30 pm Updated September 22, 2021 7:57 pm 2:04 COVID-19: FDA panel backs Pfizer booster only for 65+, high-risk Americans WATCH: COVID-19: FDA panel backs Pfizer booster only for 65+, high-risk Americans…
COVID-19 vaccine effective in children ages 5 to 11, Pfizer says
COVID-19 vaccine effective in children ages 5 to 11, Pfizer says By Lauran Neergaard The Associated Press Posted September 20, 2021 7:46 am Updated September 20, 2021 3:56 pm 2:00 Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines receive full approval along with new brand names WATCH: Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines receive full approval along with new brand names. comments…
U.S. FDA advisors reject COVID-19 booster shot approval, but may vote for older adults
U.S. FDA advisors reject COVID-19 booster shot approval, but may vote for older adults By Manojna Maddipatla and Michael Erman Reuters Posted September 17, 2021 4:25 pm Updated September 17, 2021 4:26 pm 3:32 Immunocompromised offered vaccine booster shot. Who is eligible? WATCH ABOVE: Immunocompromised offered vaccine booster shot. Who is eligible? comments Leave a comment facebook Share…
COVID-19 booster debate in U.S. heads to FDA vaccine advisory committee
COVID-19 booster debate in U.S. heads to FDA vaccine advisory committee By Manojna Maddipatla Reuters Posted September 17, 2021 8:47 am 4:19 COVID-19: NACI recommending booster shots for those who are immunocompromised WATCH: NACI recommending booster shots for those who are immunocompromised – Sep 10, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item…
Delta Air Lines to charge employees not vaccinated against COVID-19 $200 a month
Delta Air Lines to charge employees not vaccinated against COVID-19 $200 a month By David Koenig The Associated Press Posted August 25, 2021 8:08 pm Updated August 25, 2021 8:09 pm 1:51 Union, Air Canada waiting for Gov’t mandatory vaccination plan WATCH ABOVE: Union, Air Canada waiting for Gov't mandatory vaccination plan – Aug 6, 2021 comments Leave…
FDA warns Americans to stop taking horse dewormer for COVID-19: ‘You are not a horse’
FDA warns Americans to stop taking horse dewormer for COVID-19: ‘You are not a horse’ By Chris Jancelewicz Global News Posted August 23, 2021 1:41 pm Updated August 23, 2021 4:27 pm "Breakthrough cases": How COVID-19 impacts the fully vaccinated comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter Share…
U.S. will give COVID-19 vaccine boosters to all Americans amid Delta surge
U.S. will give COVID-19 vaccine boosters to all Americans amid Delta surge By Mike Stobbe and Matthew Perrone The Associated Press Posted August 18, 2021 10:51 am Updated August 18, 2021 11:25 am 1:18 Ontario to offer 3rd COVID-19 shot to ‘vulnerable’ populations, 1st shot to ages 12+ WATCH: Ontario to offer 3rd COVID-19 shot to ‘vulnerable’ populations,…
U.S. to recommend COVID-19 vaccine booster for all Americans to counter Delta: sources
U.S. to recommend COVID-19 vaccine booster for all Americans to counter Delta: sources By Zeke Miller The Associated Press Posted August 16, 2021 11:40 pm Updated August 16, 2021 11:42 pm 2:03 U.S. FDA set to approve vaccine booster: Who will be first up for 3rd dose? WATCH: U.S. FDA set to approve vaccine booster: Who will be…
Travellers double up on COVID-19 vaccine as Delta variant spreads through U.S.
Travellers double up on COVID-19 vaccine as Delta variant spreads through U.S. By Ahmed Aboulenein Reuters Posted August 16, 2021 5:53 pm 2:58 At least 117 countries now have the Delta COVID-19 variant, Fauci says WATCH: At least 117 countries now have the Delta COVID-19 variant, Fauci says comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share…
U.S. could decide on COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for seniors as early as fall
U.S. could decide on COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for seniors as early as fall By Hope Yen The Associated Press Posted August 15, 2021 4:35 pm 2:03 U.S. FDA set to approve vaccine booster: Who will be first up for 3rd dose? WATCH: U.S. FDA set to approve vaccine booster: Who will be first up for 3rd dose? comments Leave…
COVID-19 claims younger victims in U.S. as deaths soar
COVID-19 claims younger victims in U.S. as deaths soar By ADRIANA GOMEZ LICON, KELLI KENNEDY and STEFANIE DAZIO The Associated Press Posted August 14, 2021 4:49 pm 2:02 U.S. reports more COVID-19 hospitalizations among children WATCH: U.S. reports more COVID-19 hospitalizations among children comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp twitter…
U.S. FDA OKs COVID-19 vaccine boosters for immunocompromised
U.S. FDA OKs COVID-19 vaccine boosters for immunocompromised By Staff Reuters Posted August 13, 2021 7:55 am 2:03 U.S. FDA set to approve vaccine booster: Who will be first up for 3rd dose? WATCH: U.S. FDA set to approve vaccine booster: Who will be first up for 3rd dose? comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp…
COVID-19 vaccine will be required among U.S. military forces by Sept. 15: Pentagon
COVID-19 vaccine will be required among U.S. military forces by Sept. 15: Pentagon By Lolita C. Baldor The Associated Press Posted August 9, 2021 1:23 pm Updated August 9, 2021 2:43 pm 2:01 Biden tells federal workers to get vaccinated or face weekly COVID-19 testing WATCH: Biden tells federal workers to get vaccinated or face weekly COVID-19 testing…
‘Time has come’: Fauci hopeful COVID-19 vaccines will get full FDA approval within weeks
‘Time has come’: Fauci hopeful COVID-19 vaccines will get full FDA approval within weeks By Aamer Madhani The Associated Press Posted August 8, 2021 1:10 pm 9:51 Fauci says to ‘get tested’ for COVID-19 even if fully vaccinated as Delta variant rages WATCH ABOVE: Fauci says to ‘get tested’ for COVID-19 even if fully vaccinated as Delta variant rages. comments…
AstraZeneca to seek U.S. approval of its COVID-19 vaccine later this year
AstraZeneca to seek U.S. approval of its COVID-19 vaccine later this year By Danica Kirka The Associated Press Posted July 29, 2021 11:43 am Updated July 29, 2021 11:53 am 0:57 Canada to donate 17.5 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to COVAX WATCH: Canada to donate 17.5 million doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to COVAX – Jul…
Canada, Mexico imported AstraZeneca doses from facility not fully inspected: regulator
Canada, Mexico imported AstraZeneca doses from facility not fully inspected: regulator By Allison Martell, Carl O’Donnell and Cassandra Garrison Reuters Posted July 29, 2021 8:35 am 1:57 mRNA vaccines produce more COVID-19 antibodies than AstraZeneca, study A new Canadian study finds COVID-19 protection from first doses varies widely between vaccine brands. In some cases, a single dose of AstraZeneca’s shot…
Israel considers COVID-19 booster shots for seniors to fend off Delta variant
Israel considers COVID-19 booster shots for seniors to fend off Delta variant By Maayan Lubell Reuters Posted July 26, 2021 3:15 pm Updated July 26, 2021 3:28 pm 1:55 3rd COVID-19 vaccine booster shot likely only for ‘vulnerable populations’: Moore WATCH: 3rd COVID-19 vaccine booster shot likely only for ‘vulnerable populations’: Moore – Jul 13, 2021 comments Leave…
FDA warns Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine linked to rare neurological reaction
FDA warns Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine linked to rare neurological reaction By Matthew Perrone And Mike Stobbe The Associated Press Posted July 12, 2021 8:04 pm View image in full screen From front, registered nurses Megan McLaughlin and Amy Wells join pharmacist Claudia Corona-Guevara in drawing shots of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine in the pharmacy of National Jewish…
Pfizer to pitch COVID-19 vaccine booster shots at meeting with U.S. officials
Pfizer to pitch COVID-19 vaccine booster shots at meeting with U.S. officials By Hope Yen The Associated Press Posted July 12, 2021 11:54 am Updated July 12, 2021 12:04 pm 2:03 COVID-19: What if we need to get a third booster shot? WATCH: COVID-19: What if we need to get a third booster shot? comments Leave a comment…
Sin City is back, but Vegas still has COVID-19 cases to contend with
Sin City is back, but Vegas still has COVID-19 cases to contend with By Michelle L. Price The Associated Press Posted July 3, 2021 4:37 pm View image in full screen People walk by an illuminated sphere during the the opening night of the Resorts World Las Vegas hotel-casino, Thursday, June 24, 2021, in Las Vegas. AP Photo/John Locher comments…
‘People are desperate’: New Alzheimer’s drug met with hope, skepticism
‘People are desperate’: New Alzheimer’s drug met with hope, skepticism By Tom Murphy And Matthew Perrone The Associated Press Posted June 27, 2021 9:32 am 4:42 U.S. FDA approves 1st new Alzheimer’s drug in nearly 20 years WATCH: U.S. FDA approves 1st new Alzheimer’s drug in nearly 20 years – Jun 8, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this…
FDA to add heart inflammation warning to Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines
FDA to add heart inflammation warning to Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines By Michael Erman and Manojna Maddipatla Reuters Posted June 23, 2021 5:46 pm View image in full screen FILE – In this Saturday, May 15, 2021, file photo, empty vials of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine lie in a box during a vaccine campaign in Ebersberg near Munich, Germany. AP…
U.S. FDA approves 1st new Alzheimer’s drug in nearly 20 years
U.S. FDA approves 1st new Alzheimer’s drug in nearly 20 years By Matthew Perrone The Associated Press Posted June 7, 2021 1:31 pm 5:16 The challenges of COVID-19 for people with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia WATCH: The challenges of COVID-19 for people with Alzheimer's disease and dementia – Jan 10, 2021 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on…
Pfizer asks U.S. FDA for full approval of COVID-19 vaccine
Pfizer asks U.S. FDA for full approval of COVID-19 vaccine By Ankur Banerjee Reuters Posted May 7, 2021 7:12 am 6:51 Canada becomes first country to approve Pfizer vaccine for children 12-15 WATCH: Canada becomes first country to approve Pfizer vaccine for children 12-15 comments Leave a comment facebook Share this item on Facebook whatsapp Share this item via WhatsApp…