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EU regulator says 'possible' blood clotting risk with AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine By (0) A health worker holds an ampule of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine in Hanoi, Vietnam. File Photo by Luong Thai Linh/EPA-EFE April 7 (UPI) -- European Union medical regulators said Wednesday that there is a possible link between the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine and isolated cases of blood clotting in some adults who'd received the shot. The EU's European Medicines Agency concluded after studies that blood clotting could be listed as a possible side effect from AstraZeneca's Vaxzevria COVID-19 vaccine....

NIH to study allergic reactions to Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines By (0) A health worker displays an ampule of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine at an Israeli vaccination center on March 8. Photo by Debbie Hill/UPI | License Photo April 7 (UPI) -- The National Institutes of Health said Wednesday that it has begun a study to explore why some recipients of the COVID-19 vaccines developed by Pfizer and Moderna have seen severe allergic reactions to the shots. Most of the reactions have been seen in people with a history of allergies, the federal research agency said. Advertisement "A clinical ...

New York, Maryland open COVID-19 vaccines to residents over 16 By (0) New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is seen arriving at an event to introduce a COVID-19 testing and vaccine verification program, in Manhattan, New York City, on March 26. Photo by Carlo Allegri/UPI/Pool | License Photo April 6 (UPI) -- Beginning Tuesday, all New York residents over the age of 16 are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, making close to 2 million more people eligible in the state. Until now, only adults of certain ages have been allowed to receive one of the three vaccines approved for use in the United State...

California to lift COVID-19 business restrictions June 15 By (0) California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Tuesday that the state will "fully open its economy" on June 15 if the state meets certain vaccination and hospitalization requirements. File Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI. | License Photo April 6 (UPI) -- California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced plans Tuesday to lift the state's COVID-19 restrictions on June 15 if certain conditions are met. Newsom said the state will "fully open its economy" if vaccine supply is sufficient for those 16 years and older who wish to be inoculated and if hospitaliz...

British gov't opens rapid COVID-19 testing for all residents twice a week By (0) A closed theater is seen in downtown London. Under Monday's order, British residents will be able to test for COVID-19 twice every week, beginning Friday. File Photo by Hugo Philpott/UPI | License Photo April 5 (UPI) -- All Britons can start taking two rapid COVID-19 tests per week -- and even have them delivered, the government announced Monday. All adults and children in England can start receiving the tests on Friday, officials said. The directive does not apply to people in Scotland, Wales and Northern Irel...