AstraZeneca’s chief executive Pascal Soriot said on Sunday that the British pharmaceutical company’s vaccine was believed to be effective against new coronavirus strains found in the UK. “So far, we think the vaccine should be effective. “But, we can’t be sure, so we’ll test it,” Soriot said when asked how …
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According to a letter from the Texas State Health Services Department, hospitals and other facilities that have received the Covid-1 vaccine are reminded to administer all their allotments “at all intentional motions.” Texas DSHS Commissioner Dr. The letter, written by John Hellestat, noted that there may be “unnecessary delays” in …
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Texas CDC Is moving away from the recommendations of who should get the next Covid-19 vaccine. The CDC suggests that teachers, first responders and other required workers should be in line. Texas says it will focus on people aged 65 or older, and people with a specific chronic medical condition …
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A key federal agency said this week that employers could legally require their workers to be vaccinated with COVID-19 and prevent them from entering their workplaces if they refuse. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) said in a guideline issued Wednesday that the need for testing would not violate …
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating allergic reactions to the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine that were reported in several states this week. Peter Marks, director of the FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, told reporters late Friday evening that reactions had been found in more than one state …
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