September 9, 2020 Fauci upholds coronavirus vaccine projection timeline The nation’s top infectious disease expert is standing by his timeline for a possible coronavirus vaccine, reiterating this week that he expects a safe and effective vaccine to be available by early 2021.
September 9, 2020 Health officials insist coronavirus vaccine will be based on science: 'No shortcuts' National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Francis Collins and Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams assured senators on Wednesday that the decisions surrounding the development and potential distribution of a coronavirus vaccine will be made based on science, not politics.
September 7, 2020 Trump claims coronavirus vaccine might be delivered soon: 'You could have a very big surprise coming up' President Trump claimed Monday that a coronavirus vaccine could be delivered by October, saying it would be “very safe and effective.”
September 6, 2020 Newt Gingrich: Search for coronavirus vaccine is making important progress The most striking thing about the push for a coronavirus vaccine is its unprecedented speed. One study from 2013 found that, between 1998 and 2009, it took an average of 10.7 years to develop a vaccine.
September 5, 2020 Coronavirus vaccine trial in Russia shows promising results with immune response, study claims Results of coronavirus vaccine trials in Russia have shown an antibody response within three weeks in all participants tested, the authors said.
September 4, 2020 Former Rep. Katie Hill says she's 'skeptical' of impending coronavirus vaccine Former Rep. Katie Hill said this week she was “skeptical” of the impending coronavirus vaccine.
September 3, 2020 CDC: Coronavirus vaccine could arrive in October, November; asks states to prepare A coronavirus vaccine could be ready for distribution as early as October or November, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has told state officials, according to reports.
September 2, 2020 CDC letter urges governors to prepare for coronavirus vaccine distribution in 'fall of 2020' The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a letter to U.S. governors alerting them to the need to prepare their states for distributing a coronavirus vaccine this fall.
September 2, 2020 Are flu shots safe amid the coronavirus pandemic? With the COVID-19 pandemic still going as the country enters flu season, public health experts are urging Americans to get the flu vaccine — with some precautions.
September 2, 2020 Third virus vaccine reaches major hurdle: Final US testing A handful of the dozens of experimental COVID-19 vaccines in human testing have reached the last and biggest hurdle — looking for the needed proof that they really work as a U.S. advisory panel suggested Tuesday a way to ration the first limited doses once a vaccine wins approval.