February 4, 2021 Mix-and-match COVID-19 vaccine trial results to be available by summer Results of a world-first study that will mix and match COVID-19 vaccines are expected by the summer, according to a senior member of the research team.
February 4, 2021 Dr. Marty Makary: Why first COVID vaccine dose is all I'll get for now Many U.S. experts in the medical establishment have been oddly dismissive of the strong protection offered by a single dose of the Moderna and Pfizer vaccine.
February 3, 2021 Cases of ‘COVID arm’ following vaccination being documented by dermatologists Cases of so-called “COVID arm” are seemingly on the rise, with some experiencing red, swollen skin days after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine.
February 3, 2021 Teachers don't need COVID-19 vaccines for safe school reopenings, CDC says Teachers don’t need coronavirus vaccinations in order for safe school reopenings, said Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
February 3, 2021 AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine drops virus transmission rate, sustains protection: study The AstraZeneca-Oxford coronavirus vaccine not only dropped virus transmission by two-thirds, but it also improved hospitalization rates and prevented serious disease, according to new, preliminary findings.
February 3, 2021 Denmark to develop digital passport proving vaccinations Denmark’s government said Wednesday it is joining forces with businesses to develop a digital passport that would show whether people have been vaccinated against the coronavirus, allowing them to travel and help ease restrictions on public life.
February 3, 2021 First US cruise lines announce COVID-19 vaccination mandate for passengers, crew American Queen Steamboat Company and Victory Cruise Lines have become the first cruise lines in the U.S. to mandate a coronavirus vaccine requirement for passengers and crew to set sail this summer.
February 3, 2021 GSK, CureVac to make COVID-19 vaccines aimed at new variants Drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline said Wednesday it will work with a German biopharmaceutical company to develop new vaccines targeting emerging variants of COVID-19 amid concerns that some mutations are making the virus harder to combat.
February 3, 2021 China to provide 10M COVID-19 vaccines to developing countries China will supply 10 million coronavirus vaccines to developing countries through an initiative co-led by the World Health Organization, called COVAX, according to China’s Foreign Ministry.
February 2, 2021 Gov. Cuomo flip-flops on vaccinating NY restaurant workers Local governments can now administer doses to restaurant workers if they choose.