Tag: Vaccines
Third Dose of mRNA-1273 Boosts Immunity in Transplant Recipients
More patients receiving mRNA-1273 booster have serologic response with anti-receptor-binding domain antibody level of at least 100 U/mL
FDA OKs Third COVID-19 Shot for Vulnerable Americans
Authorization includes people who have had solid organ transplants and those whose immune systems are equally compromised
Physician’s Briefing Weekly Coronavirus Roundup
Largest U.S. Teachers’ Union Supports Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination
Union says nearly 90 percent of its members report being fully vaccinated
mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine Seems Safe for Adolescents
Interim analysis shows immune response in adolescents aged 12 to 17 years noninferior to that in young adults aged 18 to 25 years
Features of Vaccine-Induced Thrombotic Syndrome Studied
No individual risk factors identified for VITT, but increased mortality seen for those with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, low platelets
FDA to Approve COVID-19 Booster Shots for Vulnerable Americans
About 3 percent of Americans have weakened immune systems
All HHS Health Care Workers Must Now Get COVID-19 Vaccines
Order will affect more than 25,000 clinicians, researchers, contractors, trainees, and volunteers
Moderna Vaccine May Shield More Against Breakthrough Infections Than Pfizer: Study
Findings based on non-peer-reviewed, preprint data
COVID-19 Vaccines Now Mandatory for California Teachers, School Staff
Announcement comes as growing number of public and private employers nationwide implement vaccination mandates