Vaccination
AstraZeneca hit by COVID jab delays and disagreements
Only a few weeks ago, Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca was being applauded for the speed with which it developed its COVID-19 vaccine.
Jan 30, 2021
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Vaccination
AstraZeneca warns of limited vaccine supplies to Europe
British pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca warned Friday that supplies of its coronavirus vaccine to Europe will be "lower than originally anticipated" due to reduced production at a manufacturing site.
Jan 22, 2021
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Vaccination
AstraZeneca vaccine approval unlikely in January: EU
The coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, which was approved Wednesday in Britain, is unlikely to get a green light in the European Union in the next month, according to the European Medicines ...
Dec 31, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Five things you need to know about the Delta variant
Since its emergence in March 2021, the Delta variant has rapidly become predominant across the European Union. More than 99% of newly reported cases are attributed to this variant, according to the European Centre for Disease ...
Oct 21, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
France recommends single vaccine dose for people who have had COVID
France on Friday recommended that people who have already recovered from COVID-19 receive a single vaccine dose, becoming the first country to issue such advice.
Feb 12, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID eases but US won't join EU in opening borders
As the COVID pandemic recedes dramatically in the West, Europe is opening its doors to Americans—but the reverse is not holding true, with the United States not budging on restrictions imposed 15 months ago.
Jun 22, 2021
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Health
'Massive' tobacco industry third party lobbying for revised European Directive
The tobacco industry deployed "massive" third party lobbying to subvert revised European regulations on tobacco products, helped by regulatory reforms that seem to have made it easier for corporate interests to influence ...
Feb 23, 2015
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Health
Final puffs for France's last tobacco factory
Gerard Chanquoi looks sadly at the conveyor belts of France's sole remaining tobacco processing factory as they whirl for the last times ahead of its final closure, a victim of changed economic times and a different public ...
Oct 2, 2019
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Genetics
New study finds genetic factor fends off Alzheimer's and Parkinson's
About one in every five people carries a version of a gene that—although largely unsung—appears to confer protection against both Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease, Stanford Medicine investigators and their ...
Aug 30, 2023
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Vaccination
Johnson & Johnson files for EU vaccine approval
US pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson has applied for authorisation for its coronavirus vaccine in the EU with a decision possible by the middle of March, Europe's drugs regulator said Tuesday.
Feb 16, 2021
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