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Tag: Vaccines
In the U.S., vaccines for the youngest are expected this fall.
Coronavirus vaccines may be available in the fall for U.S. children as young as 6 months, drugmakers say.
06/08/2021
Mastercard Foundation donates $1.3 billion to boost Africa’s coronavirus response
The money is intended to be used to acquire vaccines for more than 50 million people, boost the continent’s vaccine manufacturing and strengthen public health institutions
06/03/2021
Global plan aims to make vaccines for future pandemics within 100 days
The UK government and life science industry leaders have pledged to work towards a plan that could see vaccines ready in just 100 days in the event of a new pandemic.
06/03/2021
Interfaith ‘vaccine ambassadors’ take up Biden’s Month of Action
Two thousand volunteers of diverse faiths will engage people through their religious communities.
06/03/2021
Interfaith ‘vaccine ambassadors’ take up Biden’s Month of Action
Two thousand volunteers of diverse faiths will engage people through their religious communities.
06/03/2021
The mRNA vaccine revolution is just beginning
mRNA brought us a Covid-19 vaccine in record speed. Next it could tackle flu, malaria or HIV
05/28/2021
70 Percent Covid Vaccination Rate May Be in Reach, New Poll Suggests
The survey found big increases over last month in Latinos getting the shot and in unvaccinated people who say they have made an appointment.
05/28/2021
The European Union’s drug regulator approved the Pfizer vaccine for children 12 to 15 years old.
05/30/2021
COVID-19: India promises 120 million vaccine doses for June
This marks a significant jump from the 79 million doses available in May as government tries to plug the vaccine shortage.
05/25/2021
COVID cases after vaccination are still very rare—variants aren’t changing that
Numbers are an undercount, but they offer more data that vaccines are highly effective.
05/26/2021
Immunity to the Coronavirus May Persist for Years, Scientists Find
Important immune cells survive in the bone marrow of people who were infected with the virus or were inoculated against it, new research suggests.
05/25/2021