Coronavirus: FDA commissioner stresses there’s no political pressure to fast-track COVID-19 vaccine
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Coronavirus: FDA commissioner stresses there’s no political pressure to fast-track COVID-19 vaccine
Description
September 1, 2020
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Stephen Hahn on Sunday said there has been no political pressure to fast-track a COVID-19 vaccine before the presidential election without fully testing it. He did not, however, rule out an emergency use authorization for a vaccine before clinical trials are finished.
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Coronavirus: FDA commissioner stresses there’s no political pressure to fast-track COVID-19 vaccine01:58 | September 1, 2020 -
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Health Matters: Canadian health workforce numbers struggling to meet demand, CIHI report says02:25 | 11 hours ago -
Health Matters: Alberta government invokes notwithstanding clause for 4th time02:29 | December 10, 2025 -
Health Matters: Canada approves drug for postpartum depression02:20 | December 9, 2025 -
Health Matters: 6M Canadians still do not have access to primary care, survey suggests02:28 | December 8, 2025 -
Flu cases surge across Canada01:41 | December 6, 2025 -
Health Matters: Roundup safety research retracted by its publisher02:40 | December 5, 2025 -
Health Matters: Former U.S. FDA leaders condemn internal memos02:32 | December 4, 2025 -
Alberta woman prepares to welcome quadruplets02:02 | December 4, 2025 -
Researchers call on airlines to mandate AEDs on board planes01:40 | December 3, 2025 -
PHAC suggests people avoid pistachios if country of origin unknown amid salmonella outbreak01:51 | December 3, 2025 -
Health Matters: Manitoba parents say school staff should be trained to help children with type 1 diabetes02:33 | December 3, 2025 -
Cancer survivor launches a first-of-its-kind registry in Canada01:51 | December 2, 2025 -
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Viewers saved my life: Former ET Canada host Sangita Patel shares her cancer experience05:01 | December 2, 2025 -
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Why WHO is now recommending GLP-1 drugs for obesity02:02 | December 1, 2025 -
Coalition of doctors releases new Canadian guidelines for HIV medication01:46 | December 1, 2025 -
Health Matters: New HIV medication guidelines released02:37 | December 1, 2025 -
Winnipeg chemist honoured for helping create drug to treat ALS02:07 | November 30, 2025 -
Health Matters: Global efforts lead to 88% drop in measles deaths, WHO report says02:38 | November 28, 2025 -
Health Matters: Health-care spending expected to grow faster than economy, CIHI report says02:48 | November 27, 2025 -
Keep the flu at bay with the one essential you need to boost immunity05:07 | November 26, 2025 -
Health Matters: Tests show all ByHeart products may be contaminated02:18 | November 26, 2025 -
Iranian pistachios recalled due to salmonella risk, CFIA confirms00:41 | November 25, 2025 -
White House circulates plan to extend Obamacare subsidies02:28 | November 25, 2025 -
Alberta tables legislation to expand private health care01:58 | November 24, 2025 -
Health Matters: Doctors, nurses leaving Quebec’s Nunavik region due to water shortages02:26 | November 24, 2025 -
Health Matters: Child advocates urge feds to bring back Online Harms Act02:48 | November 21, 2025 -
Health Matters: Advocates disappointed federal budget offers no IVF funding02:35 | November 20, 2025 -
Health Matters: Countries report rising levels of drug-resistant gonorrhea02:33 | November 19, 2025
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Coronavirus: FDA commissioner stresses there’s no political pressure to fast-track COVID-19 vaccine01:58 | September 1, 2020
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Health Matters: 6M Canadians still do not have access to primary care, survey suggests02:28 | December 8, 2025
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Flu cases surge across Canada01:41 | December 6, 2025
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Health Matters: Roundup safety research retracted by its publisher02:40 | December 5, 2025
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Health Matters: Former U.S. FDA leaders condemn internal memos02:32 | December 4, 2025
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Researchers call on airlines to mandate AEDs on board planes01:40 | December 3, 2025
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PHAC suggests people avoid pistachios if country of origin unknown amid salmonella outbreak01:51 | December 3, 2025
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Health Matters: Manitoba parents say school staff should be trained to help children with type 1 diabetes02:33 | December 3, 2025
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Why WHO is now recommending GLP-1 drugs for obesity02:02 | December 1, 2025
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Coalition of doctors releases new Canadian guidelines for HIV medication01:46 | December 1, 2025
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Health Matters: New HIV medication guidelines released02:37 | December 1, 2025
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Health Matters: Global efforts lead to 88% drop in measles deaths, WHO report says02:38 | November 28, 2025
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Health Matters: Health-care spending expected to grow faster than economy, CIHI report says02:48 | November 27, 2025
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Health Matters: Tests show all ByHeart products may be contaminated02:18 | November 26, 2025
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Iranian pistachios recalled due to salmonella risk, CFIA confirms00:41 | November 25, 2025
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White House circulates plan to extend Obamacare subsidies02:28 | November 25, 2025
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Health Matters: Doctors, nurses leaving Quebec’s Nunavik region due to water shortages02:26 | November 24, 2025
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Health Matters: Child advocates urge feds to bring back Online Harms Act02:48 | November 21, 2025
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Health Matters: Advocates disappointed federal budget offers no IVF funding02:35 | November 20, 2025
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Health Matters: Countries report rising levels of drug-resistant gonorrhea02:33 | November 19, 2025
Coronavirus: FDA commissioner stresses there’s no political pressure to fast-track COVID-19 vaccine
Description
September 1, 2020
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Stephen Hahn on Sunday said there has been no political pressure to fast-track a COVID-19 vaccine before the presidential election without fully testing it. He did not, however, rule out an emergency use authorization for a vaccine before clinical trials are finished.
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