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US government details plans to distribute free Covid-19 vaccines
The federal government released plans on Wednesday detailing how it will distribute Covid-19 vaccines once they've been okayed by the US Food and Drug Administration.
[ cnn.com ]Biden: I trust scientists. I don't trust Trump.
During a speech delivered by Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden on the coronavirus pandemic, he expressed faith in scientists developing vaccines for Covid-19, but said he doesn't trust President Donald Trump.
[ cnn.com ]What is an EUA, and what does it have to do with how quickly we get a vaccine?
With talk of the possible availability of a vaccine candidate heating up, you might have heard the term Emergency Use Authorization -- or EUA -- all over the news lately. But what is it exactly, and how does it apply to vaccines?
[ cnn.com ]8,000 cargo jets needed to transport Covid-19 vaccines around the world
As global pharmaceutical companies race to complete their Covid-19 vaccine trials, the logistics that will be required to deliver them to all corners of the world are coming into focus -- and it will be a mission like no other.
[ cnn.com ]9 vaccine makers sign safety pledge in race for Covid-19 vaccine
Nine biopharmaceutical companies have signed a joint pledge to uphold "high ethical standards," suggesting they won't seek premature government approval for Covid-19 vaccines.
[ cnn.com ]Here's how Trump could bigfoot the FDA and get a vaccine out ahead of the science
In 1905, the agency that would later become part of the US Food and Drug Administration approved its first vaccine. Now the FDA has more than 80 licensed vaccines, and for each there has been an established scientific protocol to make sure it's safe and effective.
[ cnn.com ]Experts caution to keep coronavirus vaccines off the fast track
As many hope for a vaccine to bring Covid-19 under control, a leading vaccine expert warned against using an emergency use authorization (EUA) to put one on the US market as soon as possible.
[ cnn.com ]The agency is telling public health officials around the US to prepare to distribute potential Covid-19 vaccines and provided planning scenarios to help them get ready
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has told public health officials around the United States to prepare to distribute a potential coronavirus vaccine as soon as late October. It also provided planning scenarios to help states prepare.
[ cnn.com ]Experts call for independent commission separate from FDA to review Covid-19 vaccines
Citing criticism of government agencies and increasing public distrust of vaccines, several prominent physicians and experts are calling for the creation of an independent commission to review data from coronavirus vaccine trials before a vaccine is allowed on the market.
[ cnn.com ]Trump: 'The deep state, or whoever, over at the FDA' is making it difficult to test vaccines
President Donald Trump on Saturday accused, without providing any evidence, the US Food and Drug Administration of deliberately delaying coronavirus vaccine trials, pressuring the man he had picked to head the agency.
[ cnn.com ]Massachusetts will require flu vaccines for students
Massachusetts will would require all schoolchildren to get influenza vaccines to stay enrolled in public schools and day cares. The mandate makes it the first state to require flu shots for children over the age of 5.
[ cnn.com ]Pharmacists now allowed to administer childhood vaccines, but pediatricians disapprove
In a move aimed at making it easier to get children vaccinated, the US Department of Health and Human Services said it would authorize any state-licensed pharmacist to administer childhood vaccines.
[ cnn.com ]Analysis: Controversy over Australian PM's vaccine comments points to the next coronavirus nightmare
With one comment, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison managed to turn a positive coronavirus story into a public relations disaster, and highlighted the potential next nightmare of the pandemic: a fight over vaccines.
[ cnn.com ]UNC halts plans for in-person classes after 130 students test positive for Covid-19
• Texas surpasses 10,000 Covid-19 related deaths • WHO logs record global Covid-19 increase • Vaccines face delay with low minority participation in trials
[ cnn.com ]Vaccines are safe. But huge numbers of people around the world say they wouldn't take a Covid jab
Susan Bailey, a 57-year-old retired nurse from Florida, has had all her jabs and gets a flu shot every year. She's a vocal Joe Biden supporter -- and one of a growing number of people globally who say they wouldn't take a coronavirus vaccine even if one becomes available soon.
[ cnn.com ]These 3 Covid-19 vaccines have been in the news. Here's what you need to know about them
The US government is pouring billions into Covid-19 vaccines, and candidates from three companies are moving along quickly: Moderna, Pfizer and Novavax.
[ cnn.com ]How will we decide who gets the Covid-19 vaccine first?
As the "warp speed" trials race to bring vaccines to market, who should be prioritized to get the first doses? Should race and income be included among factors? CNN's Michael Smerconish speaks with a medical ethicist.
[ cnn.com ]Large-scale trial of coronavirus vaccine begins in the US
Drug giant Pfizer and its partner BioNTech have begun an advanced trial of one of their experimental coronavirus vaccines in volunteers in the United States.
[ cnn.com ]Vaccines are remarkably safe, review finds
Vaccine label changes have made vaccines even safer than they were before, and they remain "remarkably" safe, Israeli-based researchers reported Monday.
[ cnn.com ]Civil War-era smallpox vaccination kits offer new insights on how the virus was eradicated
While the race for a Covid-19 vaccine continues, scientists are learning more about the early vaccines used to fight smallpox, the only human infectious disease to be successfully eradicated.
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