The New York Timesflipped into Most EmailedHospitals Discover a Surprise in Their Pfizer Vaccine Deliveries: Extra Dosesverified_publisherThe New York Times - Katie ThomasAs boxes of Pfizer vaccines began arriving around the country this week, hospital pharmacists made a surprising discovery: Some of the glass vials that are supposed to hold five doses contained enough for a sixth — or even a seventh — person. The news prompted a flurry of excited exchanges on …
Nov 10, 2020Walter Isaacson: I participated in the Pfizer COVID trial at Ochsner. Here's how it went.nola.com - WALTER ISAACSONOne of the mixed blessings of living in New Orleans, in addition to being able to dance in the eye of a hurricane, is that our frequent health …
NBC Newsflipped into Technology & MediaCOVID-19 vaccine: Pfizer vaccine shows potential in early human trialsNBC News - ReutersWhen will there be a vaccine for COVID-19? A vaccine developed by BioNTech and Pfizer has shown potential. Two doses on 24 healthy volunteers showed higher levels of COVID-19 antibodies than typically seen in infected people. A COVID-19 vaccine developed by German biotech firm BioNTech and U.S. …
The New York Timesflipped into ScienceU.K. Approves Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine, a First in the Westverified_publisherThe New York Times - Benjamin MuellerLONDON — Britain gave emergency authorization on Wednesday to Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine, leaping ahead of the United States to become the first Western country to allow mass inoculations against a disease that has killed more than 1.4 million people worldwide. The decision cleared the way for a …
USA TODAYflipped into Top StoriesPfizer and Moderna use mRNA in their COVID-19 vaccines. This never-before-used technology could transform how science fights diseases.verified_publisherUSA TODAY - Karen WeintraubThe success of two COVID-19 candidate vaccines marks a turning point in the long history of vaccines and could lead to major advances against a variety of diseases. Vaccines developed by Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna are more than 95% effective against COVID-19, trials show. Both depend on a …
Associated Pressflipped into CoronavirusPfizer vaccine moves closer to getting the OK in the USAssociated Press - By LAURAN NEERGAARD and MATTHEW PERRONEWASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. regulators Tuesday released their first scientific evaluation of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine and confirmed it offers strong protection, setting the stage for the government to green light the biggest vaccination effort in the nation’s history. The analysis by Food and Drug …
Global Newsflipped into Global NewsVancouver-based biotech company central in development of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccineGlobal News - Amy JuddA Vancouver company is central to the news Monday morning that Pfizer is close to developing an effective vaccine against the coronavirus. Pfizer said …
Heather J. Chinflipped into Medical Research NewsHow Pfizer Delivered a Covid Vaccine in Record Time: Crazy Deadlines, a Pushy CEOThe Wall Street Journal. - Jared S. HopkinsPfizer CEO Albert Bourla and his team overcame unproven science and manufacturing bottlenecks to develop a Covid-19 vaccine in record time. But the effort put severe strain on the company’s managers and researchers: ‘You’re asking for too much.’
Detroit Free Pressflipped into News'A historic event for humanity': US reaches turning point in fight against COVID-19 as FDA authorizes Pfizer vaccineverified_publisherUSA TODAY - Karen WeintraubIn what is hoped to be the beginning of the end of America's COVID-19 pandemic, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday night authorized the first vaccine to prevent the disease. The vaccine, developed by Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech, appears to be extremely safe and highly …
PBS NewsHourNov 20, 2020Pfizer seeking emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine in U.S.PBS NewsHour - Lauran Neergaard, Associated PressPfizer said Friday it is asking U.S. regulators to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine, starting the clock on a process that could bring …