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"This is Really Solid"- Dr. Fauci Says COVID-19 Vaccines Are Safe Despite Fast Development

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the country's leading disease and infectious expert, said recently that the COVID-19 vaccines are safe and there is nothing that Americans should worry about.
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Oxford, AstraZeneca's COVID-19 Vaccine Found Safe for Older Adults

Early trial results of Oxford's COVID-19 vaccine have shown that it produces an immune response against the virus and is safe for older adults.
2021 Tokyo Olympics: Will COVID-19 Vaccine Be a Mandatory Requirement?

2021 Tokyo Olympics: Will COVID-19 Vaccine Be a Mandatory Requirement?

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach announced Tuesday that getting a COVID-19 vaccine shot will not be mandated for the athletes who will compete in the Tokyo Olympics.

Trump's COVID Vaccine Czar Hopes Work Will Not Be Disrupted by Biden's Transition

Dr. Moncef Slaoui, Trump's COVID vaccine czar, hopes that his aim and work to save American lives would not be disrupted by a transfer of power to Democrat Joe Biden.
Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine Offers Nearly 95 Percent Protection

Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine Offers Nearly 95 Percent Protection

Early data from Moderna's late-stage clinical trial revealed that its COVID-19 vaccine gives nearly 95 percent protection against the infectious and deadly COVID-19.

Fauci Urges Continuing COVID-19 Measures Even if Vaccine is Already Approved

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the country's top infectious and disease expert, suggested to continue following COVID-19 measures even after getting the COVID-19 vaccine.

J&J Subsidiary Launches Major New COVID-19 Vaccine Trial

Johnson & Johnson (J&J) pharmaceutical company subsidiary Janssen launched its new late-stage trial for its experimental COVID-19 vaccine on Monday.

Trump Hails Progress on COVID-19 Vaccine, Says It Could Be Ready in Weeks

President Donald Trump has provided the public an update about the COVID-19 vaccine as cases surge across the country during his first public speech since Election Day.
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Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine: Will it be Ready Soon?

Moderna is one of the leading American biotechnology companies that aims to develop a COVID-19 vaccine. The company announced that will it soon release the status of their vaccine.
Pfizer Volunteers Who Received Placebo May Be Offered Vaccine by March

Fauci Confident of Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine, Says He Would Take It Once FDA Approved

The nation's top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said on Tuesday that he has confidence in Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine.
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Health Experts Raise Safety Concerns for Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine

Health experts had raised some concerns over Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine. They said that the shot might be safe and effective, but many questions are left unanswered.
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COVID-19: Analysis Shows Pfizer's Vaccine is 90% Effective in Phase 3 Trial

The COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc. and its partner BioNTech proved to be 90% effective in protecting the people against the virus in a pivotal study.
AstraZeneca's COVID-19 Vaccine Could Be Available by End of 2020, CEO Says

AstraZeneca's COVID-19 Vaccine Could Be Available by End of 2020, CEO Says

AstraZeneca's long-awaited COVID-19 vaccine may be available by the end of 2020, said the drugmaker's CEO.
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Brazil Faces Protests Against Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccine

More than 300 people from Brazil gathered to protest the state Governor João Doria's support for mandatory COVID-19 vaccine.
US Officials Consider Giving Half Doses of Moderna Vaccine to Give More People Immunity

Moderna Prepares to Launch COVID-19 Vaccine Globally

Moderna is preparing for the global launch of its potential COVID-19 vaccine, the company said Thursday in its third-quarter earnings report.
CDC Advisers Recommend These Groups as First Ones to Receive Coronavirus Vaccine

Medicare, Medicaid to Pay for Future COVID-19 Vaccine

Medicare and Medicaid will pay for any COVID-19 vaccine authorized or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the future, according to a new policy announced Wednesday.

GlaxoSmithKline Partners With Rivals for Covid-19 Vaccine Development

Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline PLC will be teaming up with rivals for the development of a potential COVID-19 vaccine.

AstraZeneca, Johnson & Johnson to Resume Testing of COVID-19 Vaccines in US

COVID-19 vaccine makers AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson have announced that they will resume their paused coronavirus vaccine trials in the United States.
COVID-19 Vaccine Likely to Reach Vulnerable Americans by End of Year

COVID-19 Vaccine Likely to Reach Vulnerable Americans by End of Year

Most vulnerable Americans can be given a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the year, said Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar Wednesday.
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COVID-19 Vaccine Committee: Here's How the US FDA Chooses a Vaccine

A vaccine goes to three different stages of human clinical trials to test its safety and effectiveness. Here are some important facts that you should know about how the vaccine is approved.
Coronavirus Pandemic Overwhelms Brazilian City Of Manaus

UNICEF Stockpiles Syringes in Preparation for COVID-19 Vaccine

UNICEF, the United Nations' children's agency, announced Monday that it is stockpiling hundreds of millions of syringes as part of their preparation for a COVID-19 vaccine.
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