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The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response was never likely to hand down a rosy report with gobbets of praise. Organised by the World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus last May, the panel’s gloomy assessment ...
MarsBars/iStock (NEW YORK) -- Despite offers of lottery winnings, amusement park tickets and even cold hard cash, unvaccinated Americans are leaving tens of millions of unused doses for COVID-19 sitting on the shelves. Federal officials told state governors that as of earlier this week up to 53 million doses were still waiting to be ordered by the states -- a staggering amount that, depending upon the type of vaccine, would offer protection against the virus to some 25 million people. That federal surplus is i...
As world grows desperate, US sits on tens of millions of unused COVID vaccine On Location: May 27, 2021 Replay Video UP NEXT Despite offers of lottery winnings, amusement park tickets and even cold hard cash, unvaccinated Americans are leaving tens of millions of unused doses for COVID-19 sitting on the shelves. Federal officials told state governors that as of earlier this week up to 53 million doses were still waiting to be ordered by the states – a staggering amount that, depending upon the type of vaccine, would offer protection against the virus to some 25 million people.MORE: Half...
On Tuesday, May 18, Clatsop County voters hit the polls to decide special district elections. The unofficial votes have been tallied and the county clerk’s office has 20 days to
Gayle Smith told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on May 12: "There is no question but that we need a grand plan and the United States needs to be at the forefront of that," she said. Image: Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images Now that the United States has made strides in vaccinating Americans against COVID-19, President Biden has said he wants to marshal global resources to stamp out the pandemic in even the world's poorest countries. It's a goal that will require convincing other wealthy nations to join in the cause. Biden has put an international development veteran at the ...