Tag: Vaccine
Pfizer Declines Invitation To White House ‘Vaccine Summit’
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["Pfizer and Moderna, two pharmaceutical companies that have developed promising COVID-19 vaccines, will not participate in a “vaccine summit” Tuesday at the White House that touted the participation of private sector...
Pfizer To Ask FDA For Emergency Use Of Coronavirus Vaccine
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["Pfizer said Friday it is asking U.S. regulators to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine, starting the clock on a process that could bring limited first shots as early as next month and eventually an end to th...
Poorest Countries Could Be Left Behind As Wealthy Nations Buy Up Covid Vaccine
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["Meyer & Meyer via Getty Images Trials of the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine suggest it is more than 90% effective Poor countries could be left behind in the fight against coronavirus as wealthier nations scramble to b...
Stocks Surge On Encouraging News About Potential Coronavirus Vaccine
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["ASSOCIATED PRESS A stock ticker with Pfizer stock information is shown at the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Nov. 9, 2020. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan) NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are surging Monday, catapulting Wall Stree...
Studies Suggest AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Safe And Effective
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["New results on a possible COVID-19 vaccine from Oxford University and AstraZeneca suggest it is safe and about 70% effective, but questions remain about how well it may help protect those over 55 — a key concern for...
Suspected North Korean Hackers Target COVID-19 Vaccine Maker AstraZeneca
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["LONDON, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Suspected North Korean hackers have tried to break into the systems of British drugmaker AstraZeneca in recent weeks, two people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters, as the company r...
Trump Administration Declined Summer Offer To Buy More Of Pfizer’s Vaccine: Reports
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["The Trump administration declined an offer from Pfizer to buy more doses of its COVID-19 vaccine at the end of the summer, according to several reports. The New York Times first reported Monday that Pfizer offered t...
Trump Says COVID-19 Vaccine Could Arrive By April But Not In New York; Cuomo Erupts
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["New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) unleashed on Donald Trump after the president announced Friday that a new COVID-19 vaccine would be released as soon as April “to the entire general population — with the exception of ...
Trump: Millions Of Americans Getting COVID-19 Is ‘Terrific’ And A ‘Powerful Vaccine’
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["President Donald Trump on Tuesday spun the high number of Americans who have been infected with COVID-19 as “terrific,” claiming falsely that all those cases serve as a “powerful vaccine.” “I think that the vaccine ...
Tuesday Is ‘V-Day’ In Britain; First Citizens Will Get COVID-19 Vaccine
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["LONDON (AP) — It’s been dubbed “V-Day” in Britain ― recalling the D-Day landings in France that marked the start of the final push in World War II to defeat Nazi Germany. A week after the U.K. became the first Weste...
U.S. Regulators Post Positive Review Of Pfizer Vaccine Data
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["WASHINGTON (AP) — Documents released by U.S. regulators Tuesday confirmed that Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine was strongly protective against COVID-19 ― offering the world’s first detailed look at the eviden...
What Medical Experts Think About Pfizer’s New COVID-19 Vaccine
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[]["Pfizer and partner BioNTech announced Monday that their coronavirus vaccine, a two-dose shot designed with a never-before-approved vaccine technology, is 90% effective.The news pleasantly surprised the medical com...
Why Experts Say Teachers Should Be Prioritized For The COVID-19 Vaccine
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[]["The U.K. has become the first country to authorize a COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, and the United States likely will not be far behind. It is plausible that there will be two COVID-19 vaccines available for ...
William Shakespeare Is Second Person To Receive Vaccine As UK Begins Shots
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["An historical occasion like the rollout of a coronavirus vaccine requires an historic name, right? Enter one William Shakespeare, an 81-year-old British man who on Tuesday became the second person in the world to re...