WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Hackers linked to the Chinese government attacked biotech company Moderna Inc (MRNA.O), a leading developer of U.S.-based coronavirus vaccine research, earlier this year in an attempt to steal valuable data, according to a U.S. security official who tracks piracy activity in China. FILE PHOTO: A woman holds …
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The study, published in the journal Nature on Wednesday, found that among a sample of 68 healthy adults in Germany who had not been exposed to the coronavirus, 35% had T cells in their blood that were reactive to the virus. T cells are part of the immune system and …
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Pharmaceutical companies competing to develop coronavirus vaccines are already working behind the scenes to build the supply chains necessary to deliver their drugs to billions of people as quickly as possible. To meet global demand once a vaccine is approved, a complicated and high-risk supply chain would be put in …
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Stress and fear of COVID-19 can take its toll. Melissa Rein Lively, the woman who was filmed destroying a mask in early July on a Target TGT, + 1.18% in Scottsdale, Arizona, and posted it on social media, says he spent a week at a mental health center after the …
Read More »Johns Hopkins experts address COVID-19 vaccine challenges, realistic deadlines – CBS Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WJZ) – Johns Hopkins public health experts posed challenges in the distribution and administration of coronavirus vaccines. “A vaccine won’t work if you don’t get it,” said Dr. Naor Bar-Zeev of the Johns Hopkins Bloomber School of Public Health. “Most likely, older adults will be prioritized. Health workers will …
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