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Novavax Seeks Approval for Vaccine in Needy Countries First drugs
August 09, 2021
Novavax said Thursday that it has applied for emergency use approval of its COVID-19 vaccine in India, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
All Health Care, Long-Term Care Workers in California Must Get COVID-19 Shots drugs
August 09, 2021
All 2.2 million health care workers and long-term care workers in California will now have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Sept. 30, the California Department of Public Health said Thursday.
Many Parents Do Not Plan to Vaccinate Youngest Child for COVID-19 drugs
August 09, 2021
Many parents do not intend to vaccinate their youngest child for COVID-19, according to one report published online July 17 in The Journal of Pediatrics and a second report published online July 23 in Vaccine.
White House Outlines Effort to Vaccinate Young as Schools Start to Reopen drugs
August 09, 2021
Worried about low vaccination rates among the young as the new school year looms, the White House on Thursday unveiled a new initiative to get shots into the arms of more students.
JCVI ‘largely opposed’ to Covid vaccination for children under 16 firstwordpharma
August 09, 2021
Members of the UK government's expert committee on COVID-19 vaccination remain largely opposed to extending vaccination to younger adolescents, despite politicians having signalled they would like to see a shift in the guidance, The Guardian reported.
Japan studying giving third COVID-19 shots next year firstwordpharma
August 09, 2021
Japan has begun a study on whether it should administer third doses of COVID-19 vaccines next year, as reported The Japan Times.
Potential drug against COVID-19 found among tapeworm medications firstwordpharma
August 09, 2021
A group of medications long prescribed to treat tapeworm has inspired a compound that shows two-pronged effectiveness against COVID-19 in laboratory studies, according to a new publication appearing online in the journal ACS Infectious Disease.
India approves J&J vaccine; no delivery timeline yet firstwordpharma
August 09, 2021
India health minister Mansukh Mandaviya said the country has approved Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use, but the company said it was too early to give a delivery timeline, as reported This is Money.
Israeli survey finds 3rd Pfizer vaccine dose has similar side effects to 2nd firstwordpharma
August 09, 2021
According to an initial survey in Israel, most people who received a third dose of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine felt similar or fewer side effects than they did after receiving the second dose, as reported Fidelity on Sunday.
Additional COVID-19 treatment for Australia firstwordpharma
August 09, 2021
The Australian Government has secured an initial shipment of over 7,700 doses of the novel monoclonal antibody treatment sotrovimab.

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