According to CEO Stéphane Bancel, Moderna will release a third dose of its coronavirus vaccine that will available sometime in the fall. The third poke will be a booster shot to bolster immunity,. The double-shot preventative was more than 90% effective at preventing infection … [Read more...]
Biden Orders 200 Million More COVID Vaccine Doses To Be Delivered This Summer
Biden has announced his plan to purchase another 200 million doses of vaccines for distribution over the summer. "This is enough vaccine to fully vaccinate 300 [million] Americans by end of the summer, beginning of the fall. This is an aggregate plan that doesn’t leave … [Read more...]
As the U.S. Mourns 300,000 Dead, the First Americans Get Vaccinated Today
An intensive care nurse in New York is one of the first American to receive the COVID-19 vaccine this morning as shipments of Pfizer's vaccine arrived at hospitals and pharmacies across the country Eleven months after the first case of [Read more...]
#GoodNews: Moderna Says It Is 100% EFFECTIVE at Preventing Severe Cases of COVID
Moderna intends to apply today to the FDA for authorization of its COVID vaccine asking it to review an expanded data set showing the vaccine is 94.1% effective. The company says the vaccine is 100% effective at preventing severe cases of the disease. Dr. Paul Offit, a member … [Read more...]
Pfizer’s New COVID Vaccine Said to Be More Than 90% Effective
Pfizer said today that its experimental vaccine was more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 based on initial data from a large study. Pfizer and German partner BioNTech are the first drugmakers to show successful data from a large-scale clinical trial of a coronavirus … [Read more...]
