HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) – Oxford scientists said they believe they have created a coronavirus vaccine that would provide a “double defense” against the virus. SEE RELATED STORY: When there is a coronavirus vaccine, who will get it first? The Telegraph newspaper reported the results of the human trials carried out …
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As the Covid-19 crisis intensifies in the United States, the fight for an effective vaccine is about to collide with the electoral calendar. Pfizer (ticker: PFE) says it will seek authorization from the Food and Drug Administration for its Covid-19 vaccine starting in October. Meanwhile, the federal government’s Covid-19 vaccine …
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DUBAI (Reuters) – Chinese state pharmaceutical company Sinopharm has begun phase III clinical trials of a COVID-19 vaccine in Abu Dhabi with up to 15,000 volunteers, the government in the UAE capital said on Thursday. FILE PHOTO: The Sinopharm Group Co Ltd company logo is displayed at a press conference …
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A leading vaccinologist warned Thursday that the United States was on track to see a dramatically higher number of serious infections from the coronavirus outbreak, signaling rising death rates across the country. Peter Jay Hotez, vaccine specialist and dean of Baylor College’s National School of Tropical Medicine, told MSNBC’s “MTP …
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OMAHA, Nebraska (WOWT) – Meridian Clinical Research announced Thursday that it is seeking paid volunteers for a COVID-19 vaccine research study in Omaha, Norfolk and Grand Island. Study participants will be subject to examinations, in addition to the administration of an “investigational” vaccine or placebo, at no cost to the …
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