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Moderna Vaccine's Protection Does Not Wane After Six Months: Report
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August 06, 2021
Moderna Inc. announced on Thursday that the potency of its vaccine does not dim in the first six months after the second dose.
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Biden Offers COVID-19 Vaccines to Migrants in Custody Along Mexican Border
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August 05, 2021
COVID-19 vaccines will be offered to migrants in U.S. custody at the Mexican border, federal government officials said Tuesday.
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Wuhan Tests All Residents as Delta Variant Rages Where Pandemic Began
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August 05, 2021
All 11 million residents of the city of Wuhan will be tested for COVID-19 after three locally transmitted cases were reported in the city on Monday, Chinese officials said Tuesday.
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WHO Slams COVID-19 Booster Shots in Wealthy Nations
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August 05, 2021
Wealthy nations should not be giving COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to their citizens while poor nations struggle to get first doses of vaccines, the World Health Organization said Wednesday.
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Indiana University COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Upheld by Federal Appeals Court
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August 04, 2021
Indiana University can mandate COVID-19 vaccinations for students and employees, a Chicago-based federal appeals court ruled Monday.
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For U.S. Teens, Most Adverse Events to COVID-19 Vaccine Nonserious
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August 04, 2021
For U.S. adolescents aged 12 to 17 years receiving Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination, most adverse events are nonserious, according to research published in the July 30 early-release issue of CDC and Prevention Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
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Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine 58.5% effective in preventing illness -Chile real world study
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August 04, 2021
Chilean health authorities said on Tuesday that Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine was 58.5% effective in preventing symptomatic infection among millions of Chileans who received it between February and July, as reported This is Money
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After Nearly 9 Million Pfizer Shots for U.S. Teens, Serious Side Effects Rare: CDC
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August 03, 2021
U.S. health officials have some reassuring news about the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine in young people: Among millions of U.S. teens who've received Pfizer's shots, serious side effects have been rare.
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Israel Offers COVID-19 Booster Shots to Anyone Over 60
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August 02, 2021
Israelis who are over the age of 60 and fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will be offered booster shots, Prime Minister Naftali Bennett said Thursday.
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First batches of the Sputnik V vaccine produced in Uzbekistan by Jurabek Laboratories
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August 02, 2021
RDIF, Russia's sovereign wealth fund, and one of the leading pharmaceutical companies of Uzbekistan, Jurabek Laboratories, today announced the first batches of the Russian Sputnik vaccine against coronavirus have been produced at company's facilities.