Tag: Vaccines
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
COVID-19 Certification Mandates May Increase Vaccine Uptake
Country-specific information, such as prior vaccination uptake, vaccine hesitancy may influence the effect of COVID-19 certification mandates
U.S. Army Reports Progress on COVID-19 Vaccine That Fights All Variants
Animal studies have already shown new vaccine induces highly potent antibody responses against major variants
Biden Outlines Measures to Fight Omicron, Pleads With Americans to Get Vaccinated
Included in the battle plan announced Tuesday are measures to distribute 500 million free rapid COVID-19 tests to the public
Moderna Says Its Booster Protects Well Against Omicron
Experts agree that booster shots are the best defense against the omicron variant
Flu Vaccine May Not Protect Against Main Flu Strain
However, vaccine still likely to protect against severe illness and death
Myocarditis, Myopericarditis Risk Up After SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination
But absolute rates of myocarditis or myopericarditis after mRNA COVID-19 vaccination low, even in younger age groups
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
Pfizer Vaccine Disappoints in Children Ages 2 to 5 Years
Pfizer-BioNTech will try a third dose to see if it produces a more robust response
Immune Response May Vary With Choice of COVID-19 Booster
All seven vaccines tested boosted immunity following two doses of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19; six of seven did so following two doses of BNT162b2
