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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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UN says 130 countries have not received a single Covid vaccine dose

Wed, 2021-02-17 20:18 — mike kraft

'Wildly unfair': UN says 130 countries have not received a single Covid vaccine dose UN secretary general calls for ‘global vaccine taskforce’ led by G20 in what he says is a ‘moral test’ of world community Associated Press the Guardian

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Administration announces $200 million to track virus variants

Wed, 2021-02-17 19:04 — mike kraft

Biden officials announce funds to track virus variants The Biden administration announced Wednesday that it is investing roughly $200 million in an effort to triple the country's genomic sequencing, the process crucial to tracking the spread of new, more contagious variants of the virus. Peter Sullivan TheHill

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Lab studies suggest Pfizer and Moderna vaccines can protect against coronavirus variants

Wed, 2021-02-17 18:53 — mike kraft

Lab studies suggest Pfizer and Moderna vaccines can protect against coronavirus variants A new report published in the New England Journal of Medicine on Wednesday suggests that Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine can protect people against concerning new coronavirus variants, including one first seen in South Africa called B.1.351. By <a href="/profiles/jessie-yeung">Jessie Yeung</a> and <a href="/profiles/sarah-faidell">Sarah Faidell</a>, CNN CNN

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ANALYSIS: The problem of peoplegetting picky over which vaccine--Why false perceptions overlook facts

Wed, 2021-02-17 10:56 — mike kraft

The myth of 'good Covid vaccines' and 'bad Covid vaccines' Experts fear false narratives about vaccines could slow down the task of inoculating people and create other problems in the future. Helen Branswell STAT

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Native Americans take steps to vaccinate and reduce COVID-19 spread

Wed, 2021-02-17 10:38 — mike kraft

Native Americans embrace vaccine, virus containment measures CHEROKEE, N.C. (AP) — Joyce Dugan did not hesitate before sitting down inside the Cherokee Indian Hospital for her second and final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. “I’m proud of our hospital,” the... AP NEWS

...While minority communities across the United States have struggled to trust the vaccine, the opposite is true for the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, a Native American tribe of 16,000 in western North Carolina, and other tribes across the country, which were also quick to adopt coronavirus prevention measures.

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Grocery workers feeling left out of vaccinations

Wed, 2021-02-17 10:28 — mike kraft

Vaccine delays leave grocery workers feeling expendable As panicked Americans cleared supermarkets of toilet paper and food last spring, grocery employees gained recognition as among the most indispensable of the pandemic's front-line workers. A... AP NEWS

As panicked Americans cleared supermarkets of toilet paper and food last spring, grocery employees gained recognition as among the most indispensable of the pandemic’s front-line workers.

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Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine supply to the EU 30% below plans, sources say

Wed, 2021-02-17 10:15 — mike kraft

Exclusive: Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine supply to the EU 30% below plans, sources say Pfizer has not yet delivered to the European Union about 10 million COVID-19 vaccine doses that were due in December, EU officials said, leaving it about one-third short of the supplies it had expected by now from the U.S. company. Francesco Guarascio U.S.

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OVERVIEW: Rate of new coronavirus cases declining around the world, WHO says

Wed, 2021-02-17 10:05 — mike kraft

Live updates: Rate of new coronavirus cases declining around the world, WHO says In the United States, the number of new infections has fallen by 23.7 percent in the past week. That decline came as nearly 40 million people were reported to have received at least one coronavirus vaccine dose in the United States. Erin Cunningham, Derek Hawkins Washington Post

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Biden expects the US to secure 600 million vaccine does by July, discusses schools

Wed, 2021-02-17 09:47 — mike kraft

Biden vows to make 600m vaccine doses available by end of July President calls for teachers to be vaccinated sooner as he describes plans for tackling Covid-19 in televised town hall the Guardian

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States to receive biggest boost yet in vaccine doses, White House tells governors

Wed, 2021-02-17 09:36 — mike kraft

Exclusive: States to receive biggest boost yet in vaccine doses, White House tells governors The number of doses states will receive will increase from the 8.6 million a week they received during Biden's first week in office to 13.5 million. Maureen Groppe USA TODAY

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