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With more COVID-19 cases reported in the first 5 months of 2021 than in all of 2020, the world is still in the acute phase of the pandemic.

email. Last week, an advisory committee to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended that Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine be offered to adolescents between the ages of 12 and 15, following the vaccine’s authorization for this age group by the US Food and Drug Administration earlier in the week. CDC Director Rochelle Walensky adopted the recommendation later Wednesday, clearing the way for vaccine clinics to begin to vaccinate 12-to-15-year-olds. The recommendation was based on data indicating the vaccine was protective for this age group; in a trial of 2,260 adolescent...

European Medicines Agency experts beginning Sputnik V manufacturing inspections: Official ANI | Updated: May 12, 2021 19:52 IST Moscow [Russia], May 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Experts from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) are beginning Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing inspections, as they have already completed the study of clinical trials, the results of both sets of the inspections will be integrated into the ongoing assessment process, Fergus Sweeney, the head of the EMA's Clinical Studies and Manufacturing Task Force, said on Wednesday. "Th...