US President Joe Biden on Thursday advocated for COVID-19 vaccine mandates to force roughly 67 million unvaccinated American adults to get the jab, even as he acknowledged that the requirements weren't his "first instinct.''
"There is no other way to beat the pandemic than to get the vast majority of the American people vaccinated,'' Biden said in Chicago at an event promoting the mandates.
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Coronavirus digest: Biden says vaccine mandates ′lifesaving′ | News | DW | 08.10.2021
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5/17/21
Coronavirus J&J vaccination: EU agency links J&J shot to rare clots, says odds favor use
The European Union’s drug regulatory agency said Tuesday that it found a “possible link” between Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine and extremely rare blood clots and recommended a warning be added to the label. But experts at the agency reiterated that the vaccine’s benefits outweigh the risks.
The European Medicines Agency made its determination after examining a small number of clot cases in people vaccinated in the U.S. It said these problems should be considered “very rare side effects of the vaccine.”
J&J immediately announced it will revise its label as requested and resume vaccine shipments to the EU, Norway and Iceland. In a statement, it said: “The safety and well-being of the people who use our products is our number one priority.”
Read more a: EU agency links J&J shot to rare clots, says odds favor use
The European Medicines Agency made its determination after examining a small number of clot cases in people vaccinated in the U.S. It said these problems should be considered “very rare side effects of the vaccine.”
J&J immediately announced it will revise its label as requested and resume vaccine shipments to the EU, Norway and Iceland. In a statement, it said: “The safety and well-being of the people who use our products is our number one priority.”
Read more a: EU agency links J&J shot to rare clots, says odds favor use
5/4/21
Coronavirus Vaccine: Pfizer vaccine sofar effective against Variants says developer
One of the people behind the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine says he has yet to see any evidence that emerging variants of the disease have found a way to defeat it.
Dr. Ugur Sahin, who founded BioNTech with his wife Dr. Özlem Türeci, told CBC News Network's Power & Politics today that scientists have two main concerns when it comes to variants of the COVID-19 virus.
Read more at: Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine not troubled by variants so far, says CEO | CBC News
Dr. Ugur Sahin, who founded BioNTech with his wife Dr. Özlem Türeci, told CBC News Network's Power & Politics today that scientists have two main concerns when it comes to variants of the COVID-19 virus.
Read more at: Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine not troubled by variants so far, says CEO | CBC News
12/9/20
Mail In Voting: Most Say Mail-In Voting Worked, But 47% Say Fraud Likely
Most voters say this year’s unprecedented level of mail-in voting was largely successful and continue to think President Trump should concede the presidential race. Republicans, however, strongly believe Democrats are likely to have stolen the election.
Reads more at: Most Say Mail-In Voting Worked, But 47% Say Fraud Likely - Rasmussen Reports®
Reads more at: Most Say Mail-In Voting Worked, But 47% Say Fraud Likely - Rasmussen Reports®
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