USA TODAYModerna Inc I volunteered for a COVID-19 vaccine trial in New Jersey: Here's what it's been like since the shot verified_publisherUSA TODAY - Lindy WashburnOn the afternoon of Sept. 22, I became a data point in the search for a vaccine to prevent COVID-19. That’s when I received the first of two shots in a clinical trial to develop a vaccine and became one...
Pfizer Public needs to prep for vaccine side effects sciencemag.org Science's COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center and the Heising-Simons Foundation This summer, computational biologist Luke Hutchison …
VoxPfizer A doctor on 9 things that could go wrong with the new vaccines verified_publisherVox - F. Perry WilsonThink of the achievement. Within a month of the emergence of SARS-CoV-2 — the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 — its genome was sequenced. Three months later, the first vaccine candidates were being injected...
The AtlanticCOVID-19 Vaccine A Vaccine Reality Check verified_publisherThe Atlantic - Sarah ZhangUpdated at 7:56 p.m. on July 25, 2020. Nearly five months into the pandemic, all hopes of extinguishing COVID-19 are riding on a still-hypothetical vaccine. And so a refrain has caught on: We might have...
The Motley FoolHuman Geography Artificial Intelligence Just Revealed a Potential Concern for COVID Vaccine Makers verified_publisherThe Motley Fool - Jason Hawthorne Vaccines are another part of the COVID-19 story related to demographics and race. Machine learning and artificial intelligence are solving problems …
VoxAstraZeneca Why the AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 vaccine is different verified_publisherVox - Julia BelluzIf someone told you in March, when the World Health Organization finally called the Covid-19 outbreak a pandemic, that we’d have three strong coronavirus vaccine candidates by mid-November, you might called...
FiveThirtyEightCOVID-19 Vaccine Does It Matter Which COVID-19 Vaccine You Get? verified_publisherFiveThirtyEight - Maggie Koerth By the end of this week, the United States could have not one, but two COVID-19 vaccines authorized for emergency use. After nine months of isolation …
New York MagazineMedical Conditions We Had the Vaccine the Whole Time New York Magazine - David Wallace-Wells In August 1957, Dr. Joseph Ballinger gave a nurse at a New York hospital the first H2N2-vaccine shot to be administered in the city. You may be …
NBC NewsPfizer What is mRNA? How Pfizer and Moderna tapped new tech to make coronavirus vaccines NBC News - By Denise ChowIf the experimental coronavirus vaccines win approval from the Food and Drug Administration, they will be the first-ever authorized vaccines that use mRNA. For decades, vaccine researchers have been enchanted...
National GeographicCOVID-19 Vaccine Here’s how we’ll know when a COVID-19 vaccine is ready verified_publisherNational Geographic - Roxanne KhamsiHealth officials have set targets for how good and how safe a COVID-19 vaccine needs to be, but communicating that to the public can present challenges. Private David Lewis was hiking with his platoon...
USA TODAYCOVID-19 Vaccine COVID-19 vaccines are almost ready to be distributed. Who gets them after health care workers? Here's a list. verified_publisherUSA TODAY - Elizabeth WeiseWhen a COVID-19 vaccine becomes available, it will be in short supply and rationed by the federal government. The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has outlined a plan for fair...
National GeographicBrazil Oxford vaccine enters final phase of COVID-19 trials. Here's what happens now. verified_publisherNational Geographic - Kevin Damasio"It is my duty as a citizen," one volunteer says of the rigorous experience as the phase three trial kicks off in Brazil. Andréa Barbosa was thrilled to be jabbed in the arm. The 46-year-old ophthalmologist...
MashableMedical Conditions How you'll know the COVID-19 vaccines are safe verified_publisherMashable - Mark KaufmanThere's an excellent reason why you've never seen someone suffering the ills of smallpox, with hard, scabbing pustules forming on their body "like peas under the skin." It's the same reason polio, a crippling...
NewschainAstraZeneca How does the Oxford vaccine differ to Pfizer’s? Newschain - The Newsroom The AstraZeneca Oxford University vaccine has been a frontrunner in the race to find a coronavirus jab and is expected to report its first results …
TIMEMedical Journals Moderna's Coronavirus Vaccine Looks Promising In Its First Tests TIME - By Alice ParkIn a study published July 14 in the New England Journal of Medicine, researchers report on the results of the first COVID-19 vaccine to be tested in people. The trial, which involved 45 healthy volunteers,...
CNETBiology Coronavirus mRNA vaccines won't just end the pandemic. They could change vaccines forever verified_publisherCNET - Jackson Ryan Two vaccine candidates show promise in knocking out coronavirus. The technology used to develop them could herald more breakthroughs.
Undark MagazineSputnik Russia’s Sputnik Vaccine Stunt Could Cast a Long Shadow verified_publisherUndark Magazine - Olga Dobrovidova The Russian government is exploiting a scientific win for propaganda purposes. The potential consequences are troubling. In August, the Russian …
NPRCOVID-19 Vaccine Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine Shines In Clinical Trial verified_publisherNPR - Joe PalcaA second COVID-19 vaccine now also appears highly effective in preventing illness following exposure to the virus that causes the disease. The biotech company Moderna Inc. said Monday that its experimental...
Associated PressScience UK coronavirus vaccine prompts immune response in early test Associated Press - MARIA CHENG, AP Medical WriterLONDON (AP) — Scientists at Oxford University say their experimental coronavirus vaccine has been shown in an early trial to prompt a protective immune response in hundreds of people who got the shot....
NPRCommon Cold COVID-19 May Never Go Away — With Or Without A Vaccine verified_publisherNPR - Lulu Garcia-Navarro , Christianna SilvaHumans have never been particularly good at eradicating entire viruses, and COVID-19 might not be any different. More than 19 million people have tested positive for the coronavirus globally, and at least...
Flu Vaccine A Universal Flu Vaccine Has Aced Phase I Trials freethink.com - B. David Zarley Influenza’s constant genetic shifting means flu vaccines aim at a moving target. But a universal flu vaccine just passed its phase 1 trials.
ForbesCell Biology RNA Vaccines Are Effective Against Covid. What’s The Major Flaw? Forbes - JV ChamaryAmong 200-odd competitors in the race to create an effective vaccine against the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, mRNA vaccines have emerged as the surprise frontrunners. Two candidates, from tiny American firm...
NPRPfizer Why Does Pfizer's COVID-19 Vaccine Need To Be Kept Colder Than Antarctica? verified_publisherNPR - Selena Simmons-DuffinUpdated 11:55 a.m. ET Two drugmakers, Pfizer and Moderna, have announced promising interim results for their vaccine candidates, raising hopes in the U.S. and abroad that the end of the pandemic may be...
HuffPost UKCoronavirus (COVID-19) Concerned By How Quickly The Covid Vaccine Was Developed? Read This HuffPost UK - By Chris York Here's why the Pfizer/BioNTech jab took just months to develop. Before now, a vaccine has never been developed and approved for public use in under …
