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LAURAN NEERGAARD
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July 30, 2022, 9:17 pm
Sealing deals with vaccine makers, US plans Omicron booster rollout in the fall
FDA says tweaked Pfizer and Moderna shots to be available as early as September, but urges fourth dose of existing vaccine for eligible adults
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MATTHEW PERRONE
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LAURAN NEERGAARD
July 14, 2022, 5:12 pm
US gets new, more conventional COVID vaccine as Novavax is cleared for adults
Maryland company makes traditional protein-based vaccination, unlike the dominant mRNA shots, as many Americans remain reluctant to get inoculated
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LAURAN NEERGAARD
June 25, 2022, 7:24 pm
Pfizer says tweaked COVID vaccine boosts Omicron protection
Pharma firm announces it has ‘two very strong’ candidates against the coronavirus variant, as US regulators set to weigh whether to offer updated boosters
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LAURAN NEERGAARD
June 8, 2022, 11:59 pm
Moderna says updated COVID booster protects against omicron
Vaccine reportedly triggers increased resistance across prior variants, although it’s unclear for how long; study performed on 437 people and not yet scientifically reviewed
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LAURAN NEERGAARD
May 17, 2022, 6:45 pm
FDA clears COVID booster shot for healthy elementary school-age kids
CDC estimates 3 out of every 4 US children of all ages have been infected with coronavirus since the pandemic’s start
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LAURAN NEERGAARD
April 19, 2022, 2:41 pm
Moderna seeking to update COVID vaccine against Omicron by the fall
VP at US pharma firm says data showing shot it developed to help counter Beta variant ‘really give us hope’ that boosters can be adjusted for other coronavirus strains
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LAURAN NEERGAARD
February 11, 2022, 10:26 pm
US regulators delay approval process for Pfizer’s COVID vaccine for kids under 5
FDA says more data needed on how well 3rd doses work in this age group, creating uncertainty over when the shots will be okayed for young children
By
LAURAN NEERGAARD
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MATTHEW PERRONE
February 6, 2022, 12:41 am
A different COVID-19 vaccine debate: Do we need new ones?
‘We need collectively to be rethinking what is the goal of vaccination,’ doctor says, as shots prove effective at saving lives but not in preventing spread of new variants
By
LAURAN NEERGAARD
February 4, 2022, 7:48 am
Scientists find new, more virulent strain of HIV, but say no cause for alarm
Mutated variant circulated in the Netherlands for decades without being detected, but researchers say existing medicines are effective and it’s on the decline
By
LAURAN NEERGAARD
January 20, 2022, 5:16 pm
After heart transplant, researchers successfully test pig-to-human kidney donation
US study shows no sign of rejection by donated body of brain-dead man, with experts saying string of breakthroughs are promising — but many hurdles remain
By
LAURAN NEERGAARD
January 3, 2022, 7:50 pm
FDA backs Pfizer boosters for more teens as Omicron surges in US
Agency’s vaccine chief says third dose for kids 12 and over ‘may help provide better protection against both the Delta and Omicron variants’
By
LAURAN NEERGAARD
December 17, 2021, 10:24 pm
Pfizer testing 3rd COVID vaccine dose for kids under 5 after setback
Change comes after initial data from company’s study finds 2-4 year olds didn’t respond as expected to very low-dose shots; no safety issues found
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LAURAN NEERGAARD
December 9, 2021, 10:14 am
Vaccine makers race to update COVID shots for Omicron strain, just in case
Experts doubt current vaccines will become useless in face of new variant, but virus is currently moving faster than science
By
LAURAN NEERGAARD
November 20, 2021, 2:25 am
With green-light from CDC, US expands COVID booster shots to all adults
US follows Israel’s lead and places emphasis on those aged 50 and above, urging older populations to get extra shot; expansion makes tens of millions more Americans eligible
By
LAURAN NEERGAARD
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MATTHEW PERRONE
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Mike Stobbe
November 19, 2021, 4:17 pm
Following Israel, US expands COVID booster shots to all adults
Decision still needs CDC approval for Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, with panel to meet later Friday, amid rising cases and fears of a fresh virus wave in winter
By
LAURAN NEERGAARD
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MATTHEW PERRONE
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