Vaccination
Why do people still reject COVID-19 vaccines in Indonesia? Addressing the anti-vaccine movement
The world's third-largest democracy, Indonesia, has rolled out its vaccination program since January.
Feb 19, 2021
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Biden says US is securing 600 million vaccine doses by July
President Joe Biden said Thursday that the U.S. will have enough supply of the COVID-19 vaccine by the end of the summer to inoculate 300 million Americans.
Feb 12, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Population density and virus strains will affect how regions can resume normal life
As a new, apparently more transmissible version of the virus that causes COVID-19 has appeared in several countries, new research finds that the transmissibility of viral strains and the population density of a region will ...
Jan 14, 2021
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Delaying second COVID-19 vaccine doses will make supplies last longer but comes with risks
Drugmakers are facing challenges in manufacturing vaccines and building supply chains to meet the demand for COVID-19 vaccines. Pfizer has even lowered production targets. Scarcity of vaccines has prompted calls for a Band-Aid-like ...
Jan 11, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Germany extends lockdown until Jan 31 and toughens curbs
The German government said Tuesday it is extending the country's lockdown by three weeks until Jan. 31, tightening curbs on social contacts and planning limits on people's movements in the worst-affected regions as it tries ...
Jan 5, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
US marks 277,000 COVID cases in 24 hours, a new record
The United States on Saturday saw its highest number yet of coronavirus cases recorded in one day, with more than 277,000 infections.
Jan 3, 2021
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Microsoft's AI for Health supports COVID-19 vaccine development
Given the global urgency of the COVID-19 pandemic, Microsoft's AI for Health program has stepped in to support the development and potential deployment of Vaxine's COVAX-19 vaccine with a philanthropic grant.
Aug 24, 2020
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Pharmacists can give childhood shots, U.S. officials say
Pharmacists in all 50 states are now allowed to give childhood vaccinations under a new directive aimed at preventing future outbreaks of measles and other preventable diseases.
Aug 19, 2020
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Computer modelling predicts where vaccines are needed most
Researchers have developed a model that can estimate regional disease burden and the impact of vaccination, even in the absence of robust surveillance data, a study in eLife reveals.
Jun 9, 2020
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Extending HPV vaccination ages would produce relatively small health benefits
A health economic model suggests that extending the U.S. human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program to include women and men through age 45 would produce relatively small health benefits compared with the current immunization ...
Dec 10, 2019
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