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How Tennis and Djokovic Are Pushing Against the U.S. Covid Vaccine Rule
King, who worked with the Biden administration last year to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the landmark legislation that guarantees girls and women in America equal opportunity in…
Rare neurological condition is ‘important potential risk’ of Pfizer’s RSV vaccine, FDA says
CNN — Two people who received Pfizer’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine during a clinical trial were later diagnosed with Guillain-Barre syndrome, and the US Food and Drug Administration has…
After Long Delay, Moderna Pays N.I.H. for Covid Vaccine Technique
As Moderna racked up tens of billions of dollars in sales of its coronavirus vaccine, the company held off on paying for the rights to a chemical technique that scientists…
Kizzmekia Corbett Unlocked the Science of the Covid Vaccine
“Transforming Spaces” is a series about women driving change in sometimes unexpected places. Kizzmekia Corbett had gone home to North Carolina for the holidays in 2019 when the headlines began…
Covid Vaccine Makers Kept Prepayments for Canceled Shots for Poor Nations
As global demand for Covid-19 vaccines dries up, the program responsible for vaccinating the world’s poor has been urgently negotiating to try to get out of its deals with pharmaceutical…
N.Y.U. Langone Withdraws From Type 1 Diabetes Vaccine Trial in Adolescents
Researchers at N.Y.U. Langone Health have pulled out of a trial investigating the use of an old tuberculosis vaccine to treat children with Type 1 diabetes only months after they…
The Only H.I.V. Vaccine in Advanced Trials Has Failed. What Now?
The only vaccine against H.I.V. still being tested in late-stage clinical trials has proved ineffective, its manufacturer announced on Wednesday, another disappointment in a field long beset by failure. Dozens…
David Kessler, Leader of Biden’s Covid Vaccine Effort, Is Stepping Down
WASHINGTON — Dr. David A. Kessler, who for the past two years has been the behind-the-scenes force driving a vast federal effort to develop and distribute coronavirus vaccines and treatments,…
Pentagon Drops COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate For Troops
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon formally dropped its COVID-19 vaccination mandate Tuesday, but a new memo signed by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin also gives commanders some discretion in how or…