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New rapid diagnostic tests can differentiate between COVID-19 variants and multiple viruses
9 days ago - By News Medical
University of Minnesota Medical School researchers have developed two new rapid diagnostic tests for COVID-19 - one to detect COVID-19 variants and one to help differentiate with other illnesses that have COVID-19-like symptoms.
Read more ...Doctor stood down after administering incorrect dose of COVID-19 vaccine to aged care residents
9 days ago - By Sydney Morning Herald
Two aged care residents in Queensland received their two vaccines consecutively, but both remain well despite the bungle.
Read more ...US states will get 14.5 MILLION doses of COVID-19 vaccines next week
9 days ago - By Daily Mail
Pharmacies will also get a 100,000-dose boost to their supply as the US scrambles to make up for lost time after last week's winter weather delayed shipments of 6 million precious vaccine doses.
Read more ...California firms launch trials of COVID shot they hope will protect against South African variant
9 days ago - By Daily Mail
The firms' candidate, called hAd5 T-cell, targets two parts of the novel coronaviirus: the spike protein, more prone to mutations and the nucleocapsid protein, which is less prone.
Read more ...Pharmaceutical execs pledge to increase COVID-19 vaccine output
9 days ago - By Healio
Pharmaceutical executives from Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca and Novavax testified Tuesday that they are on track to deliver a combined 1.1 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine in the United States by the end of July.
The executives answered questions from a House Energy & Commerce subcommittee on oversight and investigations. Their testimony came as the pace of the U.S. vaccine rollout continues to increase after a slow start.
Rep. Diana DeGette , who chairs the subcommittee, questioned each of the executives about previous statements given regarding each company's
Read more ...COVID Vaccine Makers to Congress: Expect Steady Rise in US Supply
9 days ago - By Medscape
Executives from five pharmaceutical companies told US lawmakers that they expect to boost supply of COVID-19 vaccines in the months ahead. The firms also are studying pediatric use of the vaccines.
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Read more ...Things to Know: Vaccine producers promise big jump in doses
9 days ago - By ABC News
Executives from the major COVID-19 vaccine producers have said to expect a big jump in the delivery of doses over the coming month
Read more ...Vaccination Scheduling Vendor Billed State For Almost $500,000
9 days ago - By CommonHealth Wbur
The Maryland-based software company whose technology played a role in the state's COVID-19 vaccine scheduling system fiasco last week appears to have cost Massachusetts almost half a million dollars, according to the Baker administration.
Read more ...All the Differences Between the Covid Vaccines, Explained
9 days ago - By Mens health
All offer protection, but how they do it varies.
Read more ...COVID-19 vaccines authorized in US appear to be "very protective" against variants
9 days ago - By Healio
The emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants worldwide has led to concern and confusion among the general public.
Recently, South Africa halted its rollout of the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine after preliminary data showed the vaccine provided limited protection against the country's dominant B.1.351 variant. This has drawn concern that COVID-19 vaccines may not protect against the emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants.
During a press briefing, Gigi Gronvall, PhD, an immunologist and associate professor in the department of environmental health and engineering at John Hopkins Bloomberg School of
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