In this new phase of the pandemic, the effectiveness of the administered vaccines is analyzed and the need for booster doses for the most vulnerable people is debated. At the same time, research continues to go one step further in the fight against covid-19. Prevent transmission of the virus with new vaccinesor reduce it more …
The FDA is warning people with a history of certain blood clots to avoid the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Photo: Michael Ciaglo / Getty Images The Vaccine Advisors at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States voted unanimously Thursday to recommend that people seeking vaccines or Safer and more effective …
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The Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine against covid-19. Photo: FREDERIC J. BROWN / AFP / Getty Images The Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine against covid-19 can be used as an additional or booster dose for those who have previously received any of the drugs that have not been authorized by the United States. This is how the …
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If its lowest dose is approved, Pfizer’s vaccine would be the first to be licensed for children up to 5 years of age. Photo: Cindy Ord / Getty Images The Studies have shown that children’s doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine are safe and more than 90% effective in children between the ages of 5 and …
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Scientists are currently investigating whether heterologous boosters can work better than two identical doses. Photo: Michael M. Santiago / Getty Images The complete vaccination schedule comprises two or more doses of the same substance and it seems imminent that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will allow Americans to switch vaccines when they choose a …
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Covid-19 vaccine effectiveness figures are piling up in the headlines, raising hopes for a world eager to overcome the nightmare of the pandemic. The last known figure was the 92% efficacy that an article published in the scientific journal The Lancet attributes to the Russian vaccine Sputnik-V, which adds to the 95% reported by the …