Moderna to create vaccine to fight both COVID-19, flu Fox News medical contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat says Moderna developments are ‘incredible’ and argues the dual vaccine will very likely ‘save lives.’ Moderna will provide up to 500 million doses of…
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EU will have vaccine doses for 70 pct of adults by mid-July: commissioner
The EU will have enough COVID-19 vaccine doses to cover 70 percent of its adult population by mid-July due to higher production within the bloc, a senior official said Tuesday. “Fifty-three factories are producing vaccines in the EU. Our continent…
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Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine production blunder doesn’t impact distributed doses, White House says
Fox News Flash top headlines for April 2 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what’s clicking on Foxnews.com. The production error that occurred at Emergent BioSolutions and saw millions of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine discarded…
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Kansas hospital trashes hundreds of coronavirus vaccine doses due to mistake
Bill Hemmer reports latest U.S. vaccination numbers Fox News’ Bill Hemmer provides updates on the number of Americans who have received coronavirus vaccines. A Kansas hospital was forced to throw away nearly 600 COVID-19 vaccine doses this week due to a “process…
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Spacing COVID-19 vaccine doses has benefits, but longer-term outcomes depend on robust immunity
Delaying second doses of COVID-19 vaccines should reduce case numbers in the near term. But the longer-term case burden and the potential for evolution of viral “escape” from immunity will depend on the robustness of immune responses generated by natural…
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California to give 40% of vaccine doses to vulnerable areas
California will begin setting aside 40% of all vaccine doses for the state’s most vulnerable neighborhoods in an effort to inoculate people most at risk from the coronavirus and get the state’s economy open more quickly. Two officials in Gov….
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BioNTech-Pfizer pledges up to 75 mn more vaccine doses to EU
BioNTech and Pfizer said Monday they will ramp up their coronavirus vaccine deliveries to the European Union, pledging to send up to 75 million extra doses to the bloc in the spring. “Pfizer and BioNTech continue to work toward increased…
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Delaying second COVID-19 vaccine doses will make supplies last longer but comes with risks
During Pfizer-BioNTech’s vaccine trial, one vaccinated participant and nine who received a placebo developed a severe case of COVID-19 after the first dose. This suggests that participants developed partial protection as early as 12 days after the first dose. However,…
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Pfizer to supply US with additional 100M vaccines doses
Pfizer and BioNTech will supply the U.S. with an additional 100 million doses of their COVID-19 vaccine under a second agreement. The drugmakers said Wednesday that they expect to deliver all the doses by July 31. Pfizer already has a…
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New York expects first vaccine doses within days
New York is expected to receive its first doses of the coronavirus vaccine as early as this weekend, Governor Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday. Cuomo said he expected the US Food and Drug Administration to grant emergency authorization for the Pfizer-BioNTech…
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