The vaccine becomes the third to show promising results in late-stage trials.
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Operation Warp Speed Chief Predicts Return to Normal Life in May as Americans Are Vaccinated
Dr. Moncef Slaoui said that about 70 percent of the U.S. population would have to be immunized “for true herd immunity.”
Pfizer to Request Emergency Use Authorization from FDA for Coronavirus Vaccine
The request comes after a Phase 3 clinical study showed Pfizer’s vaccine to be 95 percent effective in preventing the
The COVID Vaccines: Bernie’s ‘Crooks’ to the Rescue
The regulations Sanders & Co. seek would destroy the incentives needed for innovation and leave us unprepared for the next
Pfizer Says COVID Vaccine 95 Percent Effective, Will Submit for Approval ‘Within Days’
The phase 3 trial revealed the vaccine was even more effective than the 90 percent efficacy rate the companies announced
Cuomo Threatens to Sue Trump Admin. to Ensure Vaccine Is Distributed to ‘Black and Brown Communities’
The governor claimed the inequities in the plan are made worse by a lack of federal aid to aid states
Moderna Says Coronavirus Vaccine Is Nearly 95 Percent Effective, Trial Data Shows
The drug maker is the second to announce an extremely high success rate for its experimental vaccine.
The Capital Note: Amazon Damned (by the EU)
On the menu today: the EU takes on Amazon, the greening of the Fed, Argentina and Lucy’s football, a REIT
The Capital Note: Stocks Surge on Vaccine Announcement
On the menu today: What vaccine news means for markets, how to distribute, and how it could have come quicker.
Dr. Deborah Birx Urges White House to Take ‘Much More Aggressive Action’ against Coronavirus
Birx called for “much more aggressive action from messaging, to testing, to surging personnel around the country before the crisis
Johnson & Johnson Pauses COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials over Participant’s ‘Unexplained Illness’
The company did not reveal the specifics of the unexplained illness but will be conducting a review to see if
Former FDA Commissioner on Russia COVID Vaccine: ‘I Wouldn’t Take It’
“Russia was reported to be behind disinformation campaigns to sow doubts in U.S. about our Covid vaccines,” Gottlieb wrote on
Poll: One in Three Americans Say They Would Not Get Coronavirus Vaccine
About 35 percent of Americans say they would not receive such a vaccine to guard against the coronavirus, while 65
Eight Covid Vaccines Now in Human Trials
The president said earlier this month that he was confident the U.S. will discover a coronavirus vaccine by the end