Booster shots
Health
Pfizer, Moderna Release Data Supporting Booster Shot
Late on Wednesday, the pharmaceutical firm Moderna released new data regarding breakthrough cases of the coronavirus that it says supports the need for a third booster shot of its coronavirus vaccine.
Earlier the Pfizer Corporation had announced that evidence from Israel...
Health
Virus Spikes in Israel; Scientists Warn of Waning Vaccine Immunity
Israel, which was justifiably proud of its extremely effective vaccine rollout this year, is now experiencing high coronavirus infection rates, or breakthroughs, in those who have been vaccinated, leading to questions about vaccine immunity.
With more than half, or 59...
Greek News
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla Says Vaccine-Resistant Covid Variant Could Emerge
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said on Tuesday that he believed it was "likely" that a vaccine-resistant Covid-19 variant would eventually emerge on the world scene.
"We haven't identified any yet, but we believe that it is likely that one day,...
Medicine
FDA to Approve COVID-19 Booster Shots for the Immunocompromised
The US Food and Drug Administration is expected to announce that they will be authorizing COVID-19 booster shots for the immunocompromised. The announcement is anticipated for some time within the next 48 hours. The shot is a follow up...