Tag: Vaccinations
RFK Jr. Sought to Stop Covid Vaccinations 6 Months After Rollout
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. petitioned the F.D.A. to revoke authorization of the shots at a time when they were in high demand and considered life-saving.
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Trump Says He May Move Against Some Vaccinations and Fluoride in Water
Former President Donald J. Trump expressed openness to proposals set forth by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the vaccine skeptic he has said would be allowed [...]
Pfizer stock recovers after Covid decline but some employees struggle
Kena Betancur | Corbis News | Getty ImagesPfizer had a "phenomenal" first quarter — and Wall Street took notice, CEO Albert Bourla told thousands of e [...]
FDA approves GSK RSV vaccine for adults 50 to 59
A view shows GlaxoSmithKline headquarters in London, Britain, January 17, 2022.Hannah Mckay | ReutersThe Food and Drug Administration on Friday expand [...]
What to know about human cases, vaccines
Cows are seen standing in a feedlot on June 14, 2023 in Quemado, Texas.Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesU.S. health officials are monitoring and preparing t [...]
Moderna moves three vaccines into final stage trials
Nikos Pekiaridis | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesModerna has more to offer beyond its Covid vaccine.The biotech company Wednesday announced positive clini [...]
New Covid vaccines effective against BA.2.86 variant
Artur Widak | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesNew Covid vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer produced a strong immune response against BA.2.86, a highly mutated om [...]
New vaccines will likely protect against Eris variant
A pharmacist prepares to administer Covid-19 vaccine booster shots during an event hosted by the Chicago Department of Public Health at the Southwest [...]
Moderna Covid vaccine effective against Eris, Fornax variants
Nikos Pekiaridis | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesModerna's new Covid vaccine generated a robust immune response against the now-dominant Eris variant and [...]
What uptake of new shots could look like
A pharmacist delivers a COVID-19 booster dose at a Chicago CVS store.Antonio Perez | Tribune News Service | Getty ImagesA new round of Covid vaccines [...]
RSV vaccine uptake will start slower than shingles shot: GSK CEO
Budrul Chukrut | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesGlaxoSmithKline CEO Emma Walmsley on Wednesday said she expects uptake for the company's new RSV vaccine to [...]
Pfizer Group B strep vaccine for infants returns strong trial results
Streptococcus agalactiae bacteria, responsible for vaginal and urinary tract infections and newborn infections including meningitis and septicemia. Op [...]
Updated Covid vaccines should have ‘reasonable’ prices: HHS
A nurse prepares doses of the Pfizer vaccine during a COVID-19 vaccination event at Josephine's Southern Cooking in Chatham, Illinois, Dec. 30, 2021.B [...]
Novavax stock jumps after Canada agrees to pay for unused Covid shots
Nikos Pekiaridis | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesStock Chart IconStock chart iconNovavax shares jump on news of a settlement payment from the Canadian govern [...]
Pfizer, GSK RSV shots may prevent thousands of hospitalizations
Respiratory syncytial virus vial.Manjurul | Istock | Getty ImagesVaccinating one million adults ages 65 and above with a single RSV shot from Pfizer o [...]