Tag: vaccine
Children ages 5 to 11 eligible for Pfizer booster shot
Dr. Jay Bhatt discusses new data from Pfizer showing the booster shot increased antibodies more than twentyfold against the omicron variant in children ages 5…
CDC officials investigate 5 presumptive monkeypox cases in US
Florida health officials are investigating two “presumptive” cases of monkeypox. President Joe Biden addressed the outbreak on Monday and said the smallpox vaccine works for…
ABC News Live: 3rd US state now investigating potential monkeypox case l ABCNL
Plus, a look ahead at primary elections in Alabama, Arkansas and Georgia, and President Joe Biden prepares to meet with the leaders of India and…
Pfizer releases data on 3-dose COVID vaccine for young children l GMA
ABC News’ Stephanie Ramos has the latest on Pfizer’s long-awaited data for its vaccine for children 6 months to under 5 years old. READ MORE:…
Pfizer’s 3-dose COVID vaccine 80% effective, people should be ‘vigilant’ on monkeypox l ABCNL
Dr. Darien Sutton, an emergency medical physician and ABC News Contributor, highlights key findings from Pfizer data for its children’s vaccine and outlines common symptoms…
7 people in the US confirmed or presumed to have monkeypox in 5 states l ABCNL
Dr. Alok Patel discusses how quickly the monkeypox virus is spreading as the CDC announces that the government will release some vaccines from the national…
Growing proportion of COVID-19 deaths are ‘breakthrough cases’ l WNT
Many older and more vulnerable people, who have not gotten the booster shot yet, are part of a growing proportion of COVID-19 deaths among the…
Doctors explain choice to enroll young kids in Pfizer vaccine trials | ABCNL
Dr. Erin Biro and her husband Dr. CJ Bui explain why they felt strongly about vaccinating their children against COVID-19 as the nation reflects on…
FDA limits use of J&J COVID vaccines
Following an investigation into reports of rare blood clots, the FDA is restricting access to the vaccine. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3P3ch4l #ABCNews #Vaccine #COVID19 #BloodClot source
FDA limits use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine over blood clot risk
ABC News medical contributor Dr. Alok Patel breaks down the news over the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine’s rare risk of blood clots and what…
COVID-19 hospitalizations and death expected to rise
The FDA announced a limit on the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to people 18 and older who don’t otherwise have access to a different vaccine….
COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths are projected to rise again in US
ABC News medical contributor Dr. Alok Patel discusses the projected rise of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations and what that means for Americans whose lives are…
American public ‘done’ with pandemic, even if it’s not done with us: Osterholm | ABC News
Martha Raddatz interviews Dr. Michael Osterholm, director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research & Policy at the University of Minnesota, on “This Week.” #ABCNews…
Denmark halts COVID-19 vaccine program l ABC News
Health officials point to the country’s low case numbers and high vaccination rates as a reason to pause the program. #ABCNews #Denmark #COVID19 #vaccination source
Moderna requests authorization for COVID vaccine for kids under 6 l GMA
The pharmaceutical company is asking for FDA authorization to give its COVID-19 vaccine to young children, ages 6 months to 6-years-old. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/3LsbFmQ #ABCNews…
What it’ll take for the FDA to approve Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for kids
Dr. Darien Sutton breaks down Moderna’s application to approve a COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5. source
FDA panel will review vaccines for young kids l ABCNL
Moderna requested emergency use authorization from the FDA for its vaccine for children under 5 years of age and as young as six months old,…
Moderna seeks FDA authorization for its vaccine for kids under 6 | ABCNL
ABC News speaks with Dr. John Brownstein about Moderna requesting FDA authorization for its coronavirus vaccine for children under 6 and the mysterious strain of…
Moderna seeks EUA for COVID vaccine for younger children
The pharmaceutical company asked the FDA for emergency authorization approval of its vaccine for children between the ages of six months and 6 years old….
FDA to weigh Moderna vaccine for kids 5 and under l ABCNL
ABC News Medical Contributor and emergency physician Dr. Darien Sutton discusses what the next steps are after Moderna requests FDA approval for its COVID vaccine…