Vaccine

The world "desperately needs" rich countries to deliver on its pledges to donate Covid-19 vaccines to poorer nations, former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark said Monday.Her comment came after health ministers from the Group of 20…

An advanced HIV vaccine study in Africa was halted after data showed the gunfire offered limited protection from the virus, researchers said Tuesday.The vaccine manufactured by Johnson & Johnson is one in a long line that offers little…

Zoe Tu, a seventh grader in Brooklyn, likes to celebrate her birthday with Dulce de leche Haagen-Dazs ice cream cake. This year, her 12th was no exception, but the day was also marked by a delicacy of another kind: her Covid…

The FDA is also expected to address the question of whether to approve coronavirus vaccines for children under the age of 12 in an emergency shortly.Last week, the agency fully approved the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine for people ages 16 and…

Last month, Mayor Bill de Blasio said that the city’s more than 300,000 employees would have to get vaccinated or undergo weekly testing, prompting some pushback from unions, which are now in negotiations with the mayor’s office over the…

The FDA is also expected to address the question of whether to approve coronavirus vaccines for children under the age of 12 in an emergency shortly.Last week, the agency fully approved the Pfizer BioNTech vaccine for people ages 16 and…

A key Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory group is meeting Monday to consider booster shots for Covid-19 vaccines for all eligible Americans.The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices meeting comes after…

To commission or not to commission?That's the question restaurant owners and operators face in one of the toughest hiring environments in decades. The Food and Drug Administration on Monday approved Pfizer and BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine,…

Children participate in an activity in class at the Xavier Academy on August 23, 2021 in Houston, Texas. In-person classroom sessions are resuming and schools around Houston are requiring mask mandates, keeping in accordance with CDC…

Some manufacturers are falling behind. Novavax has had production problems. Johnson & Johnson, which initially planned for one billion doses this year, has made slightly more than 103 million, Mr. Krellenstein said, citing data from the…