Covid-19 Vaccine News
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Dwindling demand for COVID-19 boosters puts price hikes on tableA recent poll by Kaiser Family Foundation found that two-thirds of American adults do not plan on getting a COVID-19 vaccine soon.WorldOct 20, 2022
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1st COVID-19 variant-adapted vaccine approved in United KingdomApart from Moderna, partners Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech have also been testing versions of their mRNA vaccine modified to combat Omicron variants.WorldAug 15, 2022
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U.S. to accept international visitors who used WHO-approved COVID-19 vaccinesThe new COVID-19 vaccine requirements will now apply to nearly all foreign nationals flying to the United States -- including those not subject to the prior restrictions.WorldOct 8, 2021
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U.S. senators want social media to be held liable for spreading health misinformationThe legislation would require internet platforms to take down health and vaccine-related misinformation during public health emergencies or be held liable for that failure.TechJul 22, 2021
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Canada to get 68M COVID-19 vaccine doses in July thanks to Moderna supply surgeCanada is now going to receive more than 50 million COVID-19 vaccine doses by the end of June and over 68 million doses by the end of July.CanadaJun 18, 2021
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U.S. unveils COVID-19 vaccine sharing plan, Canada is a priorityThe White House administration said 25 per cent of COVID-19 doses will be kept in reserve for emergencies and for the U.S. to share directly with allies and partners.CanadaJun 3, 2021
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U.K. seeks modified AstraZeneca shots to tackle Beta COVID-19 variantOxford considers the variant top priority for vaccine developers, and AstraZeneca has targeted the development of new vaccines against variants by the autumn.HealthJun 2, 2021
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U.K. launches nationwide booster shot trial of 7 different COVID-19 vaccinesMajor vaccine makers, as well as some policymakers in the United States, have also suggested that booster or even annual COVID-19 shots might be needed.HealthMay 19, 2021
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COVID-19 vaccinated Americans can avoid masks in most places, CDC saysThe revised guidance is a major step toward returning to pre-pandemic life, but the agency still recommends vaccinated people wear masks on planes, trains and some indoor places.HealthMay 13, 2021
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U.S. schools unlikely to push for mandatory COVID-19 vaccines anytime soonEven before vaccinations were approved for younger adolescents, Republican lawmakers in dozens of statehouses filed bills seeking to block COVID-19 vaccination mandates.HealthMay 13, 2021
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