Delta Variant Continues To Spread Worldwide
Public Health England found Pfizer’s COVID vaccine was 96 per cent effective and AstraZeneca’s vaccine 92 per cent effective in preventing hospitalization with the delta variant. A review of the…
Pentagon To Require Covid Vaccines For All Troops By Sept. 15
Military officials said they had not collected data on the number of soldiers who had refused other federally mandated vaccines such as anthrax, hepatitis, chickenpox and flu vaccines in the…
United Airlines will require its employees to get vaccinated for COVID
United Airlines requires all U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by the end of October. United Airlines announced Friday that all employees will be required to receive a Covid-19…
Pluristem Therapeutics, The Israel-based Clinical-Stage Regenerative Medicine Company Focusing On Cell Therapy
Pluristem Therapeutics Inc. is an Israel-based clinical-stage regenerative medicine companyusing placental cells and a unique, proprietary, three-dimensional (3D) technology platform todevelop cell therapies for inflammation, muscle injuries, hematological deficiencies, andradiation…
The Future of COVID-19 Vaccines Points to Oral/Nasal Vaccines
Today conventional COVID-19 vaccines are administered by trained medical staff under specific conditions. This raises the issue that vaccinating the general population with injectable vaccines becomes an expensive and time-consuming…
Pfizer Data Suggest Third Dose Of Covid Vaccine Provides Protection Against Delta Variant
There is an estimated potential for a 100-fold increase in delta variant neutralization in post-dose of three compared to pre-dose of three, the researchers wrote in the data post, which…
Pfizer Says It Is Developing A COVID Booster Shot To Target Delta Variant
A booster of a COVID-19 vaccine by Pfizer and Biontech could extend protection in a new study as companies show they are developing a vaccine against a delta variant that…
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Threatens To Jail People Who Refuse To Take Covid Vaccine
Duterte, who has been criticized for his crackdown on the virus, stands by his decision not to allow schools to reopen. Duterte has urged those who do not want a…
Experts Concerned as Covid Delta Variant on the Rise
A team led by researchers at the University of Oxford investigated the affinity of the B16171 and B16172 delta variants for the receptor-binding domain of the ACE-2 angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE-2…
Biden Administration Orders Another 200 Million Doses Of Covid-19 Vaccines
President Joe Biden announced that another 200 million doses of coronavirus vaccines are on the way, indicating that the country will run out of vaccines and doses by the end…