February 21, 2021 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine limits transmission, study in Israel finds The studies provide a significant step forward as they clarify some of the big questions surrounding the effect of vaccines on the general population.
February 21, 2021 Fauci downplays concerns over COVID-19 variants, but claims variant vaccines in development The current models project that the British variant is more likely to become the dominant strain of the virus in the U.S.
February 20, 2021 Johns Hopkins expert says COVID-19 pandemic could end by April Makary echoes previous health officials who believe herd immunity is possible by April.
February 19, 2021 Biden 'open' to lowering the $1.9 trillion coronavirus package price tag President Biden Friday defended the size of his $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package even as he signaled to critics he'd be willing to make some trims to win their support.
February 19, 2021 Biden says once he defeats COVID, cancer is next President Biden said Friday that ending cancer will be his next big scientific endeavor after overcoming the coronavirus pandemic.
February 19, 2021 Health Network CEO Robert Garrett: COVID can be defeated -- here's why I'm optimistic Here's my perspective, as the leader of the health network that has been at the epicenter of the COVID pandemic in New Jersey.
February 19, 2021 Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines show no safety concerns during first month of rollout, CDC says No concerning safety issues were associated with either the Pfizer and BioNTech or Moderna coronavirus vaccines during the first month of shots, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported Friday
February 19, 2021 6M COVID-19 vaccine doses delayed by winter storms, White House says The White House on Friday said that about 6 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine were currently delayed due to weather.
February 19, 2021 Johnson & Johnson submits COVID-19 vaccine to WHO for emergency use listing Johnson & Johnson announced on Friday that it had submitted its coronavirus vaccine to the World Health Organization for emergency use listing.
February 19, 2021 Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine 85% effective after single dose, Israeli researchers find A vaccine developed by Pfizer-BioNTech cut symptomatic COVID-19 disease by 85% after the first dose, according to Israeli researchers.
