Immunology
Researchers identify potential new targets for next-generation COVID-19 vaccines
Peptides encoded by unexplored regions of the SARS-CoV-2 genome provoke strong immune responses compared to other known peptides.
Jun 2, 2021
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News tagged with mass vaccination
Vaccination
Russia says registers third coronavirus vaccine
Moscow announced Saturday it had registered its third vaccine against the coronavirus and promised to introduce the jab to the Russian population by March.
Feb 20, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Israel tightens coronavirus restrictions as new cases surge
Israel's government on Wednesday advanced a raft of new coronavirus restrictions, including sweeping implementation of a digital vaccine passport and tighter restrictions on mass gatherings, as the country struggles with ...
Aug 11, 2021
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Vaccination
BioNTech: plucky German upstart leads Covid-19 vaccine race
The small German biotech firm BioNTech, started by a husband and wife team with Turkish roots, has never brought a vaccine to market before.
Nov 9, 2020
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Vaccination
WHO urges Russia to follow guidelines on virus vaccine
The World Health Organization on Tuesday urged Russia to follow the established guidelines for producing safe and effective vaccines after Moscow announced plans to start swiftly producing COVID-19 jabs.
Aug 4, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Russia aims to produce 'millions' of vaccine doses by 2021
Russia said Monday it aims to launch mass production of a coronavirus vaccine next month and turn out "several million" doses per month by next year.
Aug 3, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Age may rival politics in COVID-19 vaccine debate
New research from the University of Georgia suggests age and risk perception may have as much of an effect on COVID-19 vaccine acceptance as party affiliation.
Jul 5, 2022
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Vaccination
China and Russia's end-stage vaccines
As Britain becomes the first Western country to approve a COVID-19 vaccine for general use, here is a look at what leading non-Western nations are doing in the race to get a vaccine approved.
Dec 3, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
US begins Covid-19 vaccinations as its death toll passes 300,000
The United States kicked off a mass vaccination drive Monday hoping to turn the tide on the world's biggest coronavirus outbreak, as the nation's death toll passed a staggering 300,000.
Dec 14, 2020
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Health
In vaccination champ Brazil, many have stopped getting shots
Two years after Brazil began emerging from its pandemic horror show thanks to a massive immunization campaign, officials face a paradoxical predicament: vaccination rates have plunged, and not just for COVID-19.
Jul 10, 2023
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