Vaccines

Overall, the researchers claim this “Disinformation Dozen” generate approximately 65% of the anti-vaccine misinformation on these platforms.
A study, published recently in the New England Journal of Medicine, demonstrated no obvious safety signals among pregnant persons who received the mRNA vaccines.
Emergent company executives Fuad El-ibri and Robert Kramer will be testifying before a congressional probe after a botched batch of 15 million doses of J&J’s COVID-19 vaccine.
In the U.S., many states and organizations are using unique tactics to improve vaccination rates including setting up mobile vans, offering $100 incentives, and free beers.
New mutations of the SARS-CoV-2 virus are continuing to be discovered. As we’ve seen from the most common variants of the virus, infectiousness appears to be the trait most familiar to all of them.
FDA
The U.S. FDA expanded the Emergency Use Authorization for the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine to include adolescents ages 12 to 15 after clinical data showed 100% efficacy response.
The Infectious Disease Research Institute (IDRI), Duke Human Vaccine Institute, and 3M are working together on a potential vaccine that might protect individuals against multiple variants of SARS-CoV-2.
BioNTech will open a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Singapore to support a global supply of mRNA-based vaccines and therapeutics.
On Thursday, Pfizer Chief Executive Officer Albert Bourla who is “not at all” in favor of the U.S. position, stated that the real challenge is manufacturing capacity.
Six months after receiving Emergency Use Authorization from the U.S. FDA for COVID-19 vaccines, Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna are planning to seek full approval for the preventative medications.
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