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First Danish doses delivered through COVAX arrive in Algeria firstwordpharma
August 27, 2021
The first deliveries from a pledge of 1 million doses to be donated to COVAX by Denmark have arrived, with 57,600 doses of the AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccine to Algeria on 26 August. These will be closely followed by a delivery of 115,200 doses to Morocco.
Pentagon Says Troops Must Start Lining Up Now for COVID-19 Shots drugs
August 26, 2021
Unvaccinated U.S. troops must immediately start getting COVID-19 vaccines, says a memo issued Tuesday by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
J&J Says Booster Shot Ups Immune Response to COVID-19 drugs
August 26, 2021
Johnson & Johnson reported Wednesday that a booster shot of its vaccine dramatically raised the levels of antibodies against COVID-19.
COVID booster shots raise protection against severe illness to 97% firstwordpharma
August 26, 2021
Israeli health ministry figures suggest that after 16 days, a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine boosts protection against severe illness from the virus to 97%, reported The Times of Israel.
U.S. data show rising 'breakthrough' infections among fully vaccinated firstwordpharma
August 25, 2021
US officials reported on Tuesday that some 25% of COVID-19 infections among residents in Los Angeles County occurred in fully vaccinated residents from May through July 25, as reported by the National Post.
Pfizer CEO says COVID-19 vaccine-resistant variant likely to emerge firstwordpharma
August 25, 2021
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said the company believes a COVID-19 vaccine-resistant variant will likely one day emerge, but it has a system in place to turn around a variant-specific vaccine within some three months, Fox News reported.
New study to test third COVID-19 vaccine for people with weakened immune systems firstwordpharma
August 25, 2021
The government-funded study follows the results of the OCTAVE trial showing that 89% of people who are immunocompromised or immunosuppressed generate antibodies, and 60% generate a strong antibody response after two doses
Study Gives Hope for 'Dream' Vaccine Against All COVID Variants drugs
August 24, 2021
A multi-purpose vaccine that would protect humans against any future COVID-19 variants could one day be possible, a new study suggests.
Israeli Study Shows Pfizer Booster Gives Seniors Big Rise in Immunity drugs
August 24, 2021
A third dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine gives four times greater protection against COVID-19 infection and is five to six times more effective in preventing serious illness and hospitalization in seniors than just two doses.
Decision on J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Doses Could Take Weeks drugs
August 23, 2021
A decision on booster shots for the approximately 13.8 million Americans who received the Johnson & Johnson single-shot COVID-19 vaccine is likely to take weeks, according to people familiar with the issue.

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