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By Noah Weiland April 30, 2021 Federal health officials said Friday that more than 100 million people in the United States had been fully vaccinated against the coronavirus, a milestone that represents almost 40 percent of the nation’s adults. But concern continues to build among health officials over reaching more people who have not received […]

https://www.wsj.com/articles/pfizer-biontech-ask-fda-for-full-approval-of-covid-19-vaccine-11620415712 By Joseph Walker May 7, 2021 3:28 pm ET The Wall Street Journal (5/7, Subscription Publication) reported Pfizer and BioNTech have asked the FDA for full approval of their COVID-19 vaccine. The companies requested a priority review for the vaccine. The Hill (5/7) reported if the agency gives full approval to the vaccine, it […]

https://www.sciencealert.com/there-s-a-massive-sex-discrepancy-in-who-is-getting-the-hpv-vaccine?emci=29c9a30e-fdab-eb11-85aa-0050f237abef&emdi=8c67cf31-14ac-eb11-85aa-0050f237abef&ceid=8413002 CARLY CASSELLA 30 APRIL 2021 The vaccine for human papillomavirus (HPV) is recommended in the United States for all young people up to age 26 to help prevent certain deadly cancers. Today, even though we know both sexes are at risk from HPV-linked cancers, far fewer young men are getting their jabs compared to […]

https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/biden-administration-rolls-out-covid-19-vaccine-textline?emci=23015692-d7ac-eb11-85aa-0050f237abef&emdi=6e1ceca3-ddac-eb11-85aa-0050f237abef&ceid=8413002 The service will launch alongside a vaccine finder website and a to-be-released 1-800 number to help connect individuals with appointments in their area. By Kat Jercich May 03, 2021 12:48 PM The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Department of Health and Human Services have rolled out a service allowing people […]

https://www.cnbc.com/2021/05/04/pfizer-pfe-earnings-q1-2021.html PUBLISHED TUE, MAY 4 20216:53 AM EDTUPDATED TUE, MAY 4 202111:07 AM EDT Berkeley Lovelace Jr.@BERKELEYJR KEY POINTS In its earnings report, Pfizer said first-quarter sales of its Covid-19 vaccine was $3.5 billion. Its quarterly earnings and revenue beat Wall Street’s expectations. Pfizer said Tuesday it plans to file for full U.S. approval of […]

Answers to Common Questions about Immigrants’ Access to the COVID-19 Vaccines (The Torch) By Ben D’Avanzo, Katherine Lundie, and Gabrielle Lessard APRIL 12, 2021 People in immigrant communities and advocates have expressed concern about barriers that many people face when attempting to access COVID-19 vaccines. These barriers frequently are related to the concerns immigrants generally […]

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/baby-born-covid-antibodies-moderna-vaccine/ BY SOPHIE LEWIS MARCH 19, 2021 / 6:55 AM / CBS NEWS At 36 weeks pregnant, a South Florida frontline health care worker received her first shot of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. She gave birth three weeks later to a healthy baby girl — with COVID-19 antibodies Doctors believe the newborn marks the first known case […]

Boosting Vaccine Confidence in Multicultural Patient Communities By Vincent Iannelli, MD / March 7, 2021 / celebrities, countering vaccine hesitancy, COVID-19 vaccine, minority communities, vaccine advocates, vaccine hesitancy For a while now, we have been talking about how some folks have been targeting minority communities with their misinformation about vaccines. “As COVID-19 vaccines begin to roll out, […]

https://www.phillymag.com/news/2021/03/20/philadelphia-measles-outbreak-1991/?utm_campaign=All%20Access&utm_medium=email&_hsmi=117847572&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-8pbTsZq7o3snzgNOekzPav7OyB3hqHVm0KKx0vE0w_NH4Uz4RHqDvAqMxszwrKDfSOEmxDrZ3k8GRHbfbmgBoI6Y7bZg&utm_content=117847572&utm_source=hs_email A look back at the city’s last vaccine crisis — and what we can learn from it today. by VICTOR FIORILLO· 3/20/2021, 9:00 p.m. Bob Ross remembers the moment vividly. The date was January 16, 1991, the same day that then-President George H.W. Bush launched Operation Desert Storm, the second stage of America’s war […]