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NACI: AstraZeneca vaccine now recommended for Canadians aged 30 and up
National Advisory Committee on Immunization Chair Dr. Caroline Quach-Thanh joined Power & Politics Friday to discuss the committee's updated AstraZeneca vaccine recommendations.
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Should Canadians take first available vaccine or wait for mRNA one?
NACI Chair Dr. Caroline Quach-Thanh joins Power & Politics to discuss guidance for the Johnson & Johnson vaccine.
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Which COVID-19 vaccine is better? (spoiler, they’re all good)
Dr. Samir Gupta explains how the four COVID-19 vaccines now approved in Canada work and why efficacy rates aren’t the most important number to look at.
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What is known about the new coronavirus variant
The new variant of coronavirus is not showing itself to be more severe, but it is spreading exponentially faster, which is a serious concern in the middle of a pandemic. At this point, doctors believe the vaccines that have started...
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Pfizer, Moderna vaccines can be modified to tackle variants: expert
According to infectious disease specialist Dr. Zain Chagla, vaccines that use mRNA technology can be reverse engineered quite quickly to take on variants — such as the recent U.K. variant of the coronavirus.
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The European Medicines Agency EMA has not 'admitted' that mRNA vaccines are 'experimental'
False claims about vaccines, specifically COVID vaccines, continue to do the rounds online.
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FDA authorizes release of updated COVID-19 vaccines
Everyone age 5 years and older should get an updated COVID-19 vaccine to protect against serious illness, the CDC recommends. (Scripps News)
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Teacher takes part in groundbreaking clinical trial after melanoma diagnosis
A music teacher who had a “bump on his head” for around a decade is taking part in a groundbreaking clinical trial after being diagnosed with a large melanoma. Steve Young, 52, from Stevenage, was shocked to discover he had cancer after...
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'Exciting' mRNA jab for melanoma being tested in British patients
The world's first mRNA jab to cure melanoma - which also has the potential to stop lung, bladder and kidney cancer - is being tested in British patients. The anti-cancer jab is custom-built for each person in as little as eight weeks and...
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British patients test world’s first personalised mRNA jab for melanoma
Footage of Steve Young, a music teacher who had "bump on his head" for around a decade, receiving a first-of-a-kind anti-cancer jab as part of ground-breaking trial after being diagnosed with a large melanoma. The trial took place at...
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Teacher receives anti-cancer jab in ground-breaking clinical trial after melanoma diagnosis
Interview with Steve Young, a music teacher who had "bump on his head" for around a decade, after receiving a first-of-a-kind anti-cancer jab as part of ground-breaking trial after being diagnosed with a large melanoma at UCLH in London....
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Pfizer CEO on Sales, M&A, mRNA, Weight Loss Drug
Pfizer Chairman & CEO Albert Bourla discusses earnings, M&A, mRNA outlook, the weight loss drug race, and reducing cost of R&D. He speaks with David Westin on Bloomberg TV's "Wall Street Week Daily."
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Scientists Taking Lessons From mRNA Technology Used For COVID Vaccines
Researchers are looking at ways messenger RNA technology from COVID-19 vaccines can be used to fight other illnesses and diseases.
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How To Talk To Your Vax-Skeptic Uncle
The holidays are a time for warm family gatherings… and sometimes, heated conversations. With the Omicron variant threatening to disrupt another season, arguing about the coronavirus vaccine is on the table. We talk with two medical...
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FDA Advisers Back Novavax Vaccine As New U.S. Option
They hope Novavax will appeal to those who don't want an mRNA vaccine because trials showed it had fewer side effects.
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Coming Soon: COVID Booster Shots
Health experts are expected to recommend boosters for all Americans as an added layer of protection against the Delta variant. Thanks to mRNA technology, Moderna is preparing to begin human trials of HIV vaccines. Over in Afghanistan,...
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Pfizer Seeking FDA Approval For Vaccinating Children 12-15
Last week, Pfizer said late-stage clinical trials showed the vaccine was safe and 100% effective for children in that age bracket.
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CDC Says Some May Need Fourth MRNA Shot
At this point, the CDC has only authorized a third dose for certain immunocompromised adults.
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Moderna Seeks OK For Emergency Approval For COVID Vaccine, Now What?
Health experts agree multiple vaccine candidates need to succeed for the world to get hold of the coronavirus pandemic.
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COVID-19 vaccine testing in people gets underway
U.S. researchers gave the first shot to the first person in a test of an experimental coronavirus vaccine Monday -- leading off a worldwide hunt for protection even as the pandemic surges.
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COVID-19 vaccine testing in people gets underway
U.S. researchers gave the first shot to the first person in a test of an experimental coronavirus vaccine Monday -- leading off a worldwide hunt for protection even as the pandemic surges.
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FDA: Moderna Can Store More Vaccine Doses Per Vial
CDC data shows about 30% of Americans have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.