Vaccination
Moderna eyes three billion COVID vaccine doses in 2022
US pharmaceutical firm Moderna said Thursday it expects to increase global production of its cutting-edge COVID vaccine to up to three billion doses in 2022.
Apr 29, 2021
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Medical research
The world is hungry for mRNA COVID vaccines like Pfizer's, but short of vital components
Given the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is no longer recommended for under-50s following news of very rare blood clots, Australia is looking to other vaccines to plug the gap.
Apr 28, 2021
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Vaccination
Canada reaches deal with Pfizer for vaccines in future years
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday Canada has reached an agreement with Pfizer for 35 million booster shots next year and 30 million in 2023 in case the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines fades with time and need to ...
Apr 23, 2021
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Vaccination
Germany talks to Russia about buying Sputnik jabs (Update)
Germany sparked controversy Thursday after launching talks with Russia about purchasing doses of its Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine without waiting for coordinated EU action.
Apr 8, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Carpal tunnel syndrome is not just an office workers' condition
Researchers at Henry Ford Health System have found that workers in construction and other manufacturing jobs are more susceptible for developing carpal tunnel syndrome than those who work in office jobs.
Apr 6, 2021
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Vaccination
Why Johnson & Johnson throwing out 15 million COVID-19 vaccine doses shouldn't scare you
Human errors at a manufacturing plant forced Johnson & Johnson to throw out 15 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine—enough to vaccinate 7% of the U.S. adult population.
Apr 2, 2021
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Vaccination
Moderna and Novavax: What new vaccines mean for the UK rollout and the end of lockdown
Two new COVID-19 vaccines are due to arrive in the UK. As the country begins to emerge from lockdown, recent announcements about the Moderna and Novavax vaccines will boost confidence in its vaccination rollout.
Mar 31, 2021
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Vaccination
Vaccine stock in Italy stirs EU suspicions
AstraZeneca on Wednesday denied reports it was stockpiling coronavirus vaccines in the EU to export to Britain, after Italian inspectors found 29 million doses in a manufacturing plant.
Mar 24, 2021
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Biomedical technology
Antibody injections could become more affordable with new production method
Antibody injections are a highly desirable treatment for people with chronic diseases such as cancer, psoriasis, Crohn's disease and arthritis. And recently, antibodies have been in the news as a promising treatment for severe ...
Mar 22, 2021
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Oncology & Cancer
Scientist behind coronavirus shot says next target is cancer
The scientist who won the race to deliver the first widely used coronavirus vaccine says people can rest assured the shots are safe, and the technology behind it will soon be used to fight another global scourge—cancer.
Mar 19, 2021
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