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COVID cases climb in the Midwest as British variant takes hold in U.S.
As new coronavirus cases soared across the Upper Midwest on Wednesday, the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control
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BioNTech raises Covid vaccine output goal to 2.5 bn doses
German firm BioNTech said Tuesday it was on track to manufacture 2.5 billion doses of its COVID-19 vaccine this year
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El caso de la donación de vacunas contra covid estadounidenses al extranjero
Un comité del Senado interrogó a funcionarios federales sobre la escasez de vacunas para proteger a los estadounidenses contra un
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AstraZeneca COVID shots not recommended for under 55s in Canada: govt source
A scientific committee advising Ottawa on COVID-19 vaccines was to recommend Monday halting use of the AstraZeneca shot for people
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Inmates’ Distrust of Prison Health Care Fuels Distrust of Covid Vaccines
One November night in a Missouri prison, Charles Graham woke his cellmate of more than a dozen years, Frank Flanders,
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Evidence supports COVID hearing loss link, say scientists
Hearing loss and other auditory problems are strongly associated with COVID-19 according to a systematic review of research evidence led
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Supply chain strain threatening COVID vaccine mass scale-up
The unprecedented scaling-up of vaccine manufacturing to counter COVID-19 has sparked dangerous shortages in the supply chain, global players acknowledged
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Pfizer COVID vaccine shows mettle against Brazilian variant
Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine does successfully neutralize the more contagious P.1 variant of the virus recently discovered in Brazil, new research
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WHO waits on COVID vaccine makers to uphold pledges
The World Health Organization on Thursday urged COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers to make good on their commitments as the planet’s poorest
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