Vaccine - Page 267

May 11, 2021

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine rollout in kids could begin within days

The Food and Drug Administration acted on Monday to expand Pfizer-BioNTech’s emergency use authorization for its COVID-19 vaccine to include kids ages 12-15.

May 11, 2021

Sen. Marco Rubio: Operation Warp Speed's success – this is the lesson we must learn as we work for common good

One year ago, the Trump administration announced a plan to develop, manufacture and distribute a safe and effective coronavirus vaccine in record time. With a timetable as ambitious as its scope, Operation Warp Speed aimed to ignite the great engine of American industry to end the pandemic. 

May 10, 2021

CNN, MSNBC, ABC, CBS, NBC all ignore latest Cuomo scandal over alleged quid pro quo with COVID vaccines

Democratic New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo continues to benefit from the media as all five major networks have completely ignored the latest development in his growing scandals. 

May 10, 2021

FDA grants Pfizer vaccine green light for use in kids aged 12 to 15

Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine received emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Monday for use in children aged 12 to 15.

May 10, 2021

Romania uses 'Dracula's Castle' as COVID-19 vaccine 'marathon' site

Romania is trying to step up its coronavirus vaccination efforts by utilizing "Dracula’s Castle" as a vaccine center, offering perks to entice the more hesitant citizens.

May 10, 2021

Cuomo tells Fox News vaccine czar did 'phenomenal job' despite controversial alleged phone calls

Embattled New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo told Fox News that former vaccine czar Larry Schwartz did a "phenomenal job" despite reports that Schwatz called county officials to gauge their loyalty to the scandal-plagued governor.

May 10, 2021

WHO elevates Indian coronavirus strain to 'variant of concern'

A top official at the World Health Organization on Monday announced the agency is elevating a coronavirus variant first identified in India from a 'variant to interest,' to a 'variant to concern,' citing early studies suggesting increased transmissibility. 

May 10, 2021

FDA meeting on COVID-19 vaccines in kids on June 10

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a June 10 advisory committee meeting to discuss COVID-19 vaccines in pediatric populations amid speculation that the agency would decide on Pfizer-BioNTech’s request to expand emergency use authorization (EUA) for its shot to teens ages 12-15 within the coming days.

May 10, 2021

CDC could ease coronavirus indoor mask guidance: Fauci, Gottlieb

With over one-third of U.S. adults fully vaccinated against coronavirus and the seven-day average for new infections substantially down from winter-time peaks, Dr. Anthony Fauci and former FDA commissioner Dr. Scott Gottlieb suggest it’s time to ease indoor mask guidance. 

May 10, 2021

About 20 cases of Indian coronavirus variant detected in France

France’s health minister told a news outlet Monday that the Indian coronavirus variant has been detected in about 20 people thus far.