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ED JONES/AFP via Getty Images One dose of Pfizer or AstraZeneca vaccines was more than 86% effective at preventing COVID-19, data shows. South Korean health officials said Tuesday that more than 520,000 Koreans over 60 had had a single shot. The data from South Korea didnt show how long protection lasts. A single dose of Pfizer or AstraZenecas COVID-19 vaccines was more than 86% effective at stopping coronavirus in older people at least two weeks after vaccination,...

Need further assistance? Please call Member Services at 1-800-333-0663 Your Questions About the Coronavirus Vaccine in Children, Answered FDA may authorize the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for 12- to 15-year-olds by next week, and younger children by the fall By Kevin Loria

Canada approved the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine Wednesday for emergency use in ages 12 to 15 and the U.S. should be right behind it, bolstering immunity to COVID-19 and making it easier for schools to reopen.

Canadas health regulator has authorised Pfizers COVID-19 vaccine for ages 12 and older. Dr Supriya Sharma, chief medical adviser at Health Canada, on Wednesday confirmed the decision for the ages to 12 to 15 and said it will help children return to a normal life. The vaccine was previously authorised for anyone 16 or older. The US Food and Drug Administration is also expected to authorise Pfizers vaccine for young people by next week, setting up shots for many before the beginning of the ne...

BERLIN (dpa-AFX) - Der Deutsche Hausärzteverband fordert Rechtssicherheit für Ärztinnen und Ärzte, die pro Ampulle des Corona-Impfstoffs von Biontech /Pfizer sieben statt sechs Dosen verabreichen wollen.

FDA appears poised to authorize Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for adolescents by next week Carolyn Y. Johnson, The Washington Post May 3, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Pharmacy Technician Kevin Ros prepares Pfizers Covid-19 vaccine before it is administered to healthcare workers at Rady Childrens Hospital in San Diego, California on December 15, 2020. The FDA is expected to authorize adolescent use of the Pfizer vaccine as soon as next week.Ariana Dreshler/AFP via Getty Images WASHINGTON - The Food and ...

As a practicing obstetrician/gynecologist, one of the most frequent questions I get these days is: Should I get a COVID-19 vaccine if I am pregnant or breastfeeding?

May 3, 2021 3:32pm In late March, Novavax had warned the EU of possible production problems of its COVID-19 vaccine. The company now has a better handle on its supply timeline and it could soon lead to a contract between the two. (Kunal Mahto/iStock/Getty Images Plus/Getty Images) Novavax and Europe appear to be close to finalizing a COVID-19 vaccine supply deal. The Gaithersburg, Maryland-based biotech has told the bloc that it plans to begin sending doses to Europe before the end of the year,...

Vaccine sales power Pfizer through first quarter LINDA A. JOHNSON, AP Medical Writer May 4, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 5 1of5FILE - In this April 14, 2021 file photo, a Northwell Health nurse injects Local 28 Sheet Metal Worker Demetrius Buttelman with the first dose of the Pfizer vaccine during a news conference, at the Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y. The state recorded 43,000 new cases in the week that ended Saturday, April 17, 2021. Thats the lowest number in a seven-day period sinc...

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — The European Union started delivering EU-funded coronavirus...