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Boosters Won’t Change Covid Trajectory: Johns Hopkins’ Adalja
Aug.31 -- Dr. Amesh Adalja, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security senior scholar, discusses Covid travel bans and the usefulness of vaccine booster shots. The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health is supported by Michael R....
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Mixing Covid-19 Vaccines Raises Antibodies, Study Finds
Mixing Covid vaccines produces as much or more antibodies as using the same shot as a booster, according to preliminary results of a widely awaited U.S. government-sponsored trial. Today, FDA advisers begin meeting to debate whether...
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FDA Panel To Consider Moderna, J&J Boosters
The committee's advice will help the FDA determine whether to authorize the boosters.
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Nearly 900,000 Children 5-11 Years Old Get First COVID Shot
The CDC director says it's a step in the right direction to help protect more than just children's physical health.
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Examining How States Have Limited Public Health Powers
Newsy's partners at KHN found at least 26 states have moved to roll back powers used to protect the public against infectious diseases.
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EU to Reimpose Travel Curbs on U.S.
Aug.31 -- Countries in the European Union have voted to impose fresh restrictions on non-essential travel from the U.S. That comes amid a surge in virus cases. Bloomberg’s Michelle Cortez reports on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe.”
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Fauci Says Early Reports Encouraging About Omicron Variant
Fauci said so far Omicron does not seem to be severe, but he stressed the need to remain cautious.
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Blair: U.S. Coming to Right Policy Posture on China
Tony Blair, executive chairman at Tony Blair Institute for Global Change and former U.K. Prime Minister, discusses U.S.-China relations, Covid-19 vaccines and Northern Ireland protocol dispute. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia" from...
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CLEAN : Angry New Yorkers protest against the government's response to the monkeypox outbreak
Dozens of members of New York's LGBTQ+ community protest against the government's "failure" to contain the monkeypox outbreak, demanding "more testing, more vaccines" and calling the lack of access to treatment "negligence bordering on...
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CLEAN : Pfizer offers to sell medicines at cost to world's poorest countries
US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer says it will sell its patented drugs on a non-for-profit basis to the world's poorest countries, as part of a new initiative announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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U.S. Nears One Million COVID Deaths
The seven-day average of COVID hospitalizations remains just below 15,000.
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Sajid Javid announces partnership between UK Government and Moderna - GVs
Health Secretary Sajid Javid speaks to the media during his visit to St George's Clinical Research Facility in London following the announcement that the American pharmaceutical giant Moderna are to open a research and manufacturing...
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WHO: COVID-19 Cases Rising Nearly Everywhere In The World
The report released late Wednesday says infections rose by about 32% in Europe and Southeast Asia, and by about 14% in the Americas.
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WHO briefing on swine flu outbreak
The World Health Organisation said on Wednesday it has called a meeting of flu experts next week to discuss whether drug companies should switch their production from regular flu vaccine to pandemic vaccine.
The decision comes as the new...
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Ebola Virus Scare Pushes Hazmat-Suit Maker to Record
Oct. 10 -- Bloomberg's Pimm Fox examines how the Ebola virus scare is benefitting Lakeland Industries, pushing shares to record highs for the manufacturer of hazmat suits. He speaks on Market Makers.
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CLEAN: WHO says swine flu vaccine is on track
CLEAN: WHO says swine flu vaccine is on track
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Nobel Laureate Doherty on Coronavirus, Lockdowns, Vaccines
May.03 -- Peter Doherty, a researcher who won a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1996 for discovering how the immune system recognizes virus-infected cells, talks about the covid-19. The patron and namesake of the Peter Doherty...
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WHO comment on experts meeting to discuss virus
The World Health Organization convened a group of experts on Tuesday to fast-track promising tests, drugs and vaccines to combat the virus that's spread from China to two dozen other countries.
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Expert: Virus is 'angel of death' for older people
A panel of infectious disease experts briefed the House Science Committee on Thursday, saying a vaccine to protect against the novel coronavirus is at least one year away.
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Avantor Wants to Bring Vaccine to Market in Record Time: CEO
Nov.18 -- Avantor President and Chief Executive Officer Michael Stubblefield discusses the company's role in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic with Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn on "Bloomberg Markets."
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Mobius Says Biden Bad for Stocks, Sees V-Shaped Recovery
Nov.11 -- Mark Mobius, founding partner at Mobius Capital Partners, says Democrats will do their best to raise taxes on the wealthy but expects a V-shaped economic recovery on the heels of a Covid-19 vaccine. He speaks on "Bloomberg...
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Health Commissioner Kyriakides on EU Vaccine Strategy
Nov.11 -- EU Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides said the European Union "will leave no stone unturned" when it comes to safety on a new vaccine. That's as the continent invests in over 300 million doses of vaccine candidates. The...
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Fauci: COVID-19 Vaccine Verdict By End Of The Year
"We will know whether a vaccine is safe and effective by the end of November, the beginning of December," Fauci told BBC.
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Russia to Miss Virus Vaccine Goal Amid Production Hurdles: Minister
Oct.15 -- Denis Manturov, the Minister who is overseeing Russia's vaccine production, says the country is going to miss its target of making 30 million doses of an experimental Covid-19 vaccine this year due to setbacks maintaining the...