Vaccination
Swiss authorise COVID booster jabs for the vulnerable
Switzerland on Tuesday authorised booster shots of COVID-19 vaccines for the over-65s, as it urged those with no protection at all to get immunised.
Oct 26, 2021
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EU drug regulator OKs booster doses of Moderna's COVID shot
The European Medicines Agency said Monday that a booster dose of Moderna's coronavirus vaccine "can be considered" in people aged 18 and above.
Oct 25, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Protecting people with cancer from COVID-19
How does cancer affect immunity against COVID-19, even if a person is vaccinated? It's a question that's been on the minds of many since Colin Powell's death from COVID-19 complications after battling multiple myeloma.
Oct 25, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
What can be expected of COVID-19 this winter?
The UK is likely to face a substantial wave of COVID-19 infections, hospitalisations and deaths this winter, new modeling suggests.
Oct 25, 2021
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Vaccination
Do you need a booster after getting COVID-19?
If you've had COVID-19 and you received two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, should you still get a booster if you are eligible? The answer is yes, according to Michael Lin, MD, MPH, an infectious disease specialist ...
Oct 25, 2021
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Vaccination
'Mix & match' Covid boosters may gird immunity: EMA
The use of so-called "mix and match" COVID-19 vaccine boosters may give a stronger immune response than sticking to one type of jab, the EU's drug watchdog said on Thursday.
Oct 21, 2021
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Vaccination
How does mixing and matching COVID-19 boosters work?
On Wednesday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized Moderna and Johnson & Johnson booster shots and also said Americans who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can receive a booster shot of a vaccine that is ...
Oct 21, 2021
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Vaccination
FDA OKs mixing COVID vaccines; backs Moderna, J&J boosters
U.S. regulators on Wednesday signed off on extending COVID-19 boosters to Americans who got the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccine and said anyone eligible for an extra dose can get a brand different from the one they received ...
Oct 21, 2021
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Vaccination
FDA official: Booster announcements coming Wednesday
U.S. regulators expect to rule Wednesday on authorizing booster doses of the Moderna and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines, a Food and Drug Administration official said at a government meeting.
Oct 20, 2021
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Vaccination
FDA expected to allow mix n' match COVID vaccines
(HealthDay)—The U.S. Food and Drug Administration plans to announce Wednesday that people can mix and match their COVID vaccines and booster shots, a move that would give health officials more flexibility as they try to ...
Oct 19, 2021
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