December 29, 2020 Doctor allergic to coronavirus vaccine details immediate reaction The doctor in Massachusetts believed to be the first in the U.S. to suffer an adverse reaction to Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine said that the symptoms began within moments of the shot being administered.
December 29, 2020 Stefanik calls Cuomo 'absolute disgrace' for prioritizing drug addicts for coronavirus vaccine Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., slammed New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Monday as the “Worst Governor in America” for prioritizing vaccines for drug addicts over seniors.
December 29, 2020 First Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine recipient in UK gets second dose U.K.’s first recipient of Pfizer and BioNTech’s coronavirus vaccine received her second dose of the shot on Tuesday, becoming the first person outside of clinical study to be fully inoculated, according to reports.
December 29, 2020 Harris emphasizes COVID-19 vaccine is 'painless' and 'safe' Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Tuesday publicly took the recently approved coronavirus vaccine.
December 29, 2020 COVID-19 vaccine rollout to US troops overseas gets underway The U.S. military began inoculating American troops based overseas this week, focusing on military and civilian health care workers, first responders and command teams.
December 29, 2020 Will COVID-19 vaccines work on the new coronavirus variant? A coronavirus variant in the United Kingdom has caused alarm because of the possibility that it might spread more easily. But even if that turns out to be true, experts say the COVID-19 vaccines being rolled out will likely still work on the variant.
December 28, 2020 2020's coronavirus crisis: Chronicling the race for vaccines and therapeutics After reports surfaced of a "mysterious, pneumonia-like" illness in early 2020, the science and medical community has since undertaken efforts to develop, manufacture and overcome regulatory hurdles for vaccines and therapeutics to combat the deadly novel coronavirus, hopefully finding a way out of the global pandemic at unprecedented speed.
December 28, 2020 NYC vaccine scandal under criminal investigation, leaves hundreds in limbo for second dose The New York Health Department (DOH) Commissioner Howard Zucker announced ParCare Community Health Network – with five locations in Brooklyn and one in Manhattan – was under criminal investigation over concerns it "may have fraudulently obtained" the coveted COVID-19 vaccine."
December 28, 2020 US COVID-19 vaccinations likely to fall short of 20M end-of-year goal Though figures from a federal COVID-19 vaccine-tracking system are likely an underestimate, the U.S. will probably fall short of its original goal of 20 million individuals vaccinated against the novel coronavirus by the end of the year.
December 27, 2020 'Believe in science': EU kicks off COVID-19 vaccine campaign The new vaccines come at a time when Europe continues to face surging numbers as hospitals struggle with the strain.