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Oxford University has announced that final-stage testing of a COVID-19 vaccine it is developing with drug maker AstraZeneca will restart following a pause last week after a serious side effect showed up in a volunteer.

AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Restarts

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Trial was halted after a suspected adverse reaction in a patient
A study to assess the effectiveness of two experimental COVID-19 vaccines when they are inhaled

Effectiveness of Inhaled COVID-19 Vaccines to Be Studied

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Trial will test responses of 30 adults when they inhale vaccine droplets in their mouths
The highest ethical and scientific standards will be followed in testing and manufacturing vaccines against the new coronavirus

Drug Companies Say Ethical, Scientific Standards Will Be Followed in Making COVID-19 Vaccines

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The pledge issued Tuesday is meant to increase public confidence in any approved vaccines
A "potentially unexplained" illness in a participant has led AstraZeneca to halt a late-stage clinical trial of its COVID-19 vaccine.

Clinical Trial of AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Paused After Illness

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Company investigating whether the illness may be a side effect of the vaccine
Even though it is not likely to happen

States Should Prepare for COVID-19 Vaccine by Nov. 1

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U.S. Surgeon General said a COVID-19 vaccine is possible, but not probable, by Nov. 1
The chief adviser for the White House vaccine program said Thursday it was "extremely unlikely

Chief of U.S. Vaccine Initiative Says October Timeline ‘Extremely Unlikely’

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Slaoui says there is 'no intent' to introduce a COVID-19 vaccine before clinical trials are completed
Just over 54 percent of Americans now say they would get a COVID-19 vaccine in the first 12 months after it is introduced

Poll: Americans Now More Likely to Get COVID-19 Vaccine

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However, only 27 percent said they would get a vaccine within the first three months of it being available
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is telling the nation to prepare for distribution of a COVID-19 vaccine this fall.

CDC Alerts Nation to Prepare for COVID-19 Vaccine by Early November

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CDC has notified officials across all 50 states that limited vaccine doses might be available by late October
The United States will not join an international effort to create and distribute a COVID-19 vaccine

U.S. Will Not Join International COVID-19 Vaccine Effort

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White House says it does not want to be constrained by multinational groups such as the WHO
For patients with heart failure

In-Hospital Heart Failure Deaths Down With Routine Vaccinations

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Patients with heart failure receiving flu, pneumonia vaccinations have lower in-hospital mortality