Vaccines

Dr. Scott Gottlieb said Monday he saw promising signs that Covid vaccines, in addition to their well-documented ability to protect against serious illness, are effective in reducing the spread of the virus from person to person.In an…

Pharmacist Murtaza Abdulkarim (L) administers a dose of the AstraZeneca / Oxford Covid-19 vaccine to a patient at the Al-Abbas Islamic Center in Birmingham, West Midlands on February 4, 2021 at a temporary vaccination center manned by…

Many seniors feel comfortable writing text messages, tweeting and surfing the Internet. But for those who don't, taking the time to learn a new skill is often daunting, Kamber said. Older Adults Technology Services has taught 48,000…

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergies and Infectious Diseases, speaks during a press conference at the White House in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House on January 21, 2021 in Washington,…

WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration on Saturday approved Johnson & Johnson's one-of-a-kind emergency Covid-19 vaccine, starting millions of doses of a third effective vaccine that could hit Americans early next week.The…

Mark Lewis was dying to find monkeys. Millions of lives around the world were at stake.Mr. Lewis, the CEO of Bioqual, was responsible for providing laboratory monkeys to pharmaceutical companies such as Moderna and Johnson & Johnson,…

President Biden is also pushing for faster vaccinations - a case he is expected to bring on Friday when he travels to Kalamazoo, Michigan, to visit the manufacturing facility of Pfizer, one of two manufacturers of federally approved…

WASHINGTON - The Biden government said Thursday it had received an additional 200 million doses of coronavirus vaccines, enough to vaccinate every American adult, but President Biden warned logistical hurdles would most likely mean many…

A medical professional holds Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin vial during the nationwide vaccination campaign in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, Saturday, February 6, 2021.Vishal Bhatnagar | NurPhoto | Getty ImagesIndia could become the second largest…

Since adults are at high risk of Covid-19 being immunized against the coronavirus, many parents want to know: When will my child be vaccinated?The short answer: not until late summer.Pfizer and Moderna have enrolled children ages 12 and…