Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
AstraZeneca hits snag in COVID drug development
Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca on Tuesday revealed it had hit a setback in trials of a treatment for COVID-19 symptoms.
Jun 15, 2021
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Vaccination
U.S. clinical trial results show Novavax vaccine is safe and prevents COVID-19
Results from a Phase 3 clinical trial enrolling 29,960 adult volunteers in the United States and Mexico show that the investigational vaccine known as NVX-CoV2373 demonstrated 90.4% efficacy in preventing symptomatic COVID-19 ...
Jun 15, 2021
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Alzheimer's disease & dementia
Good news, bad news from Alzheimer's vaccine trial
An experimental Alzheimer's vaccine appears to safely clear abnormal tau protein from the brain, but it's not yet clear whether the shot will be able to save brain function.
Jun 14, 2021
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Vaccination
There are many good reasons for kids to get the COVID vaccine
(HealthDay)—Parents need to know that COVID-19 shots are safe and effective for kids age 12 and older, an expert says.
Jun 14, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Vaccination helps protect the unvaccinated from COVID-19
Higher levels of vaccination against COVID-19 were associated with lower rates of infection with SARS-CoV-2 among a group of unvaccinated people of 16 years of age and under, reports a study in Nature Medicine. The findings, ...
Jun 11, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Single-shot COVID-19 vaccine generates robust immune responses against COVID-19 variants
In the three months since Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine received emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, more than 10 million Americans have received the vaccine, according to the Centers ...
Jun 9, 2021
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Biomedical technology
Creating a needle-free COVID-19 vaccine
Vaccines are mostly synonymous with needles, an efficient and effective way to provide immunity to myriad infections. As COVID-19 vaccination efforts roll out across the U.S. and the world, some experts believe that a vaccine ...
Jun 9, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
A novel vaccine against COVID-19 is safe and induces antibody production
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt and end lives around the world, and public health officials worldwide have recognized vaccines as the critical tools required for controlling the COVID-19 death toll and achieving ...
Jun 8, 2021
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Vaccination
UK regulator approves Pfizer jab for 12 to 15-year-olds
Britain's medicines regulator said Friday the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine is safe for adolescents aged 12 to 15 after a "rigorous review", following similar assessments in the European Union and United States.
Jun 4, 2021
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Vaccination
Clinical trial evaluating mixed COVID-19 vaccine schedules begins
The National Institutes of Health has started a Phase 1/2 clinical trial in which adult volunteers who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will receive booster doses of different COVID-19 vaccines to determine the ...
Jun 2, 2021
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