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Information on vaccines to counter Ebola and other diseases

The Mission of this group is to follow the development of vaccines and other medications to counter Ebola and other diseases.

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Novavax COVID-19 vaccine works, but less so against variants

Thu, 2021-01-28 19:52 — mike kraft

Novavax COVID-19 vaccine works, but less so against variants Novavax Inc. said Thursday that its COVID-19 vaccine appears 89% effective based on early findings from a British study and that it also seems to work — though not as well — against new mutated... AP NEWS

Novavax Inc. said Thursday that its COVID-19 vaccine appears 89% effective based on early findings from a British study and that it also seems to work — though not as well — against new mutated versions of the virus circulating in that country and South Africa.

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Biden administration expands who can legally give a Covid-19 vaccine

Thu, 2021-01-28 15:59 — mike kraft

Coronavirus update: Latest vaccine and world news The coronavirus pandemic has brought countries to a standstill. Meanwhile, vaccinations have already started in some countries as cases continue to rise. Follow here for the latest. By <a href="/profiles/ben-westcott">Ben Westcott</a>, Adam Renton, Zahid Mahmood and Ed Upright, CNN CNN

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GAO report on US Government steps needed to counter the COVID-19

Thu, 2021-01-28 15:15 — mike kraft

GAO REPORT AND RECOMENDATIONS ON USG STEPS TO DEAL WITH COVID-19

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Pfizer Vaccine found 92% effective in Israel, in first controlled result outside trials

Thu, 2021-01-28 12:25 — mike kraft

Vaccine found 92% effective in Israel, in first controlled result outside trials Only 31 out of 163,000 fully vaccinated Maccabi members caught virus, indicating Pfizer shots living up to expectations; expert: Results 'well within expected standard deviation' timesofisrael

Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine is showing 92 percent effectiveness in Israel, according to the world’s first big controlled investigation on how it works outside of clinical tests.

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Tracking the pandemic in the US --Maps and Charts

Thu, 2021-01-28 11:43 — mike kraft

Tracking the pandemic in the US In late 2020, the coronavirus pandemic entered its deadliest phase yet in the United States. As colder weather took hold and the holidays arrived, the nation set repeat records for new... AP NEWS

ALSO SEE: How Is The COVID-19 Vaccination Campaign Going In Your State?

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OPINION: New coronavirus variants call for intensified surveillance, control, and vaccination efforts

Thu, 2021-01-28 11:15 — mike kraft

New coronavirus variants call for more surveillance, control - STAT Responding to the new coronavirus variants will require aiming to maintain better control of these more-transmissible strains. Patrick Skerrett STAT

The Covid-19 virus is evolving rapidly.

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Racing the virus: Why tweaking the vaccines and increasing production is not simple

Thu, 2021-01-28 10:47 — mike kraft

Racing the virus: Why tweaking the vaccines won't be simple After developing and rolling out COVID-19 vaccines at record speed, drugmakers are already facing variants of the rapidly-evolving coronavirus that may render them ineffective, a challenge that will require months of research and a massive financial investment, according... Julie Steenhuysen, Michael Erman U.S.

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Fauci warns COVID-19 situation 'potentially could get worse' given new variants

Thu, 2021-01-28 10:34 — mike kraft

Fauci warns COVID-19 situation 'potentially could get worse' given Anthony Fauci warned Thursday that the coronavirus situation in the United States “potentially could get worse,” despite recent improvements, citing the threat from new, more contagious variants of Peter Sullivan TheHill

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England lockdown to last until March, Boris Johnson says as hotel quarantine introduced

Wed, 2021-01-27 20:22 — mike kraft

England lockdown extended to March as Johnson introduces hotel quarantine England's lockdown will now remain until March when schools will also reopen. Meanwhile UK PM Boris Johnson announces travellers into Britain from high-risk nations will now have to quarantine inside hotels. ABC News abcnews

England will remain in a national lockdown until at least early March when schools are set to reopen, Boris Johnson has said, and travellers into Britain from high-risk nations will now have to quarantine inside hotels.

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