Bloomberg
Merck Pill Important Tool in Covid Fight: Dr. Eliav Barr
Dr. Eliav Barr, Merck's senior vice president of global medical affairs, discusses the FDA's authorization of Merck's Covid-19 molnupiravir pill for use in adults at high risk of severe cases who have no other treatment option. He speaks...
Bloomberg
Europe Set for Tighter Restrictions as Omicron Spreads
Europe's biggest countries are weighing more curbs to fight a surge in Covid-19 infections. From a new lockdown in the Netherlands to travel restrictions targeted by several countries at the U.K., the region faces a critical week of...
Curated Video
Pfizer Opens Study Of Omicron-Specific COVID-19 Vaccine
The drugmaker and partner BioNTech will begin clinical trials on a new vaccine developed to protect against the more contagious variant.
Bloomberg
100 Million Vaccinations Target an Uphill Battle: Johns Hopkins
Jan.14 -- Johns Hopkins University Professor of Nursing Jason Farley discusses early trial information on the J&J Covid-19 vaccine and explains the process behind delivering and administering vaccinations. He speaks on "Bloomberg...
Press Association
UK Hospitality CEO: Mandatory vaccine passport scheme would not work for high street businesses
UK Hospitality CEO Kate Nicholls says a mandatory vaccine passport scheme for pubs and restaurants ''would not work'' in some settings. She does, however, welcome the scheme on a voluntary basis.
It comes after Boris Johnson told MPs...
Bloomberg
EU Regulator Finds ‘Possible Link’ Between Astra Shot, Clots
Apr.07 -- The European Medicines Agency said that unusual blood clotting should be listed as possible side effects of AstraZeneca Plc’s Covid-19 vaccine. EMA Executive Director Emer Cooke speaks at a press conference.
Curated Video
Free COVID-19 Testing For Uninsured Americans Ends
The Biden Administration is calling on Congress to approve more COVID relief funding, nearly two weeks after it was cut from a federal spending bill.
Curated Video
Some level of flu activity has been reported in almost every state in recent weeks, with particularly high levels in the southeast and midwest, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (Dec. 31)
Some level of flu activity has been reported in almost every state in recent weeks, with particularly high levels in the southeast and midwest, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. Early data suggests...
Bloomberg
Vaccine Supply Inconsistent, 'Frustrating': Holy Name CEO
Mar.12 -- Dr. Michael Maron, Holy Name Medical Center CEO, gives an update on the distribution of Covid-19 vaccines. He goes on to explain the inconsistencies he sees in vaccine supply and how the demand is exceeding it. He speaks with...
Bloomberg
Risk Factors in the U.S. Economy
Jun.18 -- Rick Rieder, Blackrock CIO of Global Fixed Income, and Sarah Ketterer, Causeway Capital Management CEO, discuss potential risk factors to the U.S. economy and how those factors impact investment strategy. They speak to David...
Curated Video
How The Country's Opinion Of Vaccines Has Changed In 365 Days
The reasons range from concerns over the quick approval process and side effects, to objections to government mandates and misinformation.
Bloomberg
Coronavirus Won’t Create New World Order, Bremmer Says
May.13 -- Ian Bremmer, president at Eurasia Group, offers his outlook for international relations after the coronavirus crisis, and examines the pandemic response of the Trump administration. He speaks with Bloomberg’s Tom Keene on...
Curated Video
How 'Social Distancing' Can Slow Coronavirus
It's a vague term, but "social distancing" is a relatively simple way to fight the spread of the coronavirus.
Curated Video
U.K., France Place New Restrictions As Omicron Surges
The U.K. hospitality and travel industries appealed for government help after new restrictions were placed to curb the spread of the Omicron variant.
Bloomberg
The Path From Baker's Yeast to a Covid Vaccine
Sep.28 -- Dr. Peter Hotez, dean of Baylor College of Medicine's National School of Tropical Medicine, explains how yeast is playing into the development of vaccines and says he's worried that a new wave of Covid-19 infections may be...
Press Association
Sadiq Khan receives Covid booster and flu vaccine
Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan receives his Covid-19 booster and flu vaccine.
He will be received the jabs after being invited to have them due to his severe asthma.
Bloomberg
Adobe MAX Is Creativity Conference for the World, Says CEO
Oct.21 -- Shantanu Narayen, chief executive officer, president and chairman of Adobe Inc., discusses how the company's annual conference event, Adobe MAX, will differ from years past. Narayen spoke on Oct. 20 with Bloomberg's Emily Chang.
Curated Video
Experts Warn Of Possible COVID Wave As Subvariant List Grows
This week's CDC data shows three Omicron subvariants account for 20% of genetically sequenced COVID-19 cases. It was 17.5% last week.
Curated Video
Retail Pharmacies To Begin Giving COVID Vaccinations
Businesses like CVS, Walgreens, Rite Aid and Walmart have received shipments of the vaccine.
Bloomberg
Can the Airline Industry Fully Recover?
Sep.25 -- Shakeel Adam, managing director at Aviado Partners Advisory Services, an aviation, rail and hospitality adviser, discusses the prospects for the airline industry amid the coronavirus pandemic. Adam says many or even most of the...
Curated Video
Measles Found To Leave Children's Immune Systems Vulnerable
A new study found kids who recovered from measles lost antibodies that could help them fight off other illnesses.
Bloomberg
Eli Lilly Antibody Drug Will Reduce Hospitalizations: CEO
Nov.10 -- Eli Lilly & Co. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer David Ricks discusses the drugmaker's Covid-19 antibody therapy bamlanivimab, which was recently granted an emergency-use authorization by the U.S. Food and Drug...
Bloomberg
About 74% of NYC Students Opt for In-School Learning
Aug.10 -- New York Mayor Bill de Blasio says the city's schools will open in September with more than 700,000 students participating in a blended schedule of in-school and online instruction. Parents of about 74% of the city’s 1.1...
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Alaska Joins Lawsuit Challenging Vaccine Mandate For National Guard
Gov. Mike Dunleavy joined Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in a lawsuit against the Biden administration's inoculation requirement for the military.