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A CDC scientist said Monday that the data needed to properly evaluate Covid-19 vaccine booster vaccinations for the general population is limited - even if President Joe Biden pressures health officials to stop vaccinations Week of…

"This additional data will play a big role in this," said Dr. Worobey.It is not clear why this valuable information was lost in the first place. Scientists can request that files be deleted by sending an email to the managers of the…

SHANGHAI - Yuan Longping, a Chinese plant scientist whose breakthroughs in developing high-yielding hybrid rice varieties helped alleviate famine and poverty in much of Asia and Africa, died on Saturday in Changsha, China. He was 90 years…

BioNTech's chief medical officer told CNBC on Wednesday that people will likely need a third shot of its two-dose Covid-19 vaccine to lower immunity to the virus. This is in line with previous comments from Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla.Dr.…

The world needs to step up its efforts to fight Covid-19 - and countries must not give up their vigilance, the World Health Organization's chief scientist warned on Monday as coronavirus cases rise around the world."We are in a very risky…

People await vaccinations against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital in Willowbrook, Los Angeles, California on February 25, 2021.Lucy NicholsonThe US is "far from" achieving herd immunity to Covid,…

Her research brought hope to develop treatments to reduce T cell immunosuppression, especially in the elderly."Millie loved the science," said Dr. Carl Grunfeld, deputy chief of staff for research and development at the San Francisco VA…