FACT CHECK: Will A COVID-19 Vaccination Be Mandatory Under Federal Law?

Johnson & Johnson Starts Late-Stage COVID-19 Vaccine Trial

Johnson & Johnson announced on Wednesday that it has begun its phase three trial testing for its potential COVID-19 vaccine.
FDA on COVID-19 vaccine new standards for approval

FDA to Announce New COVID-19 Vaccine Standards for Approval

By Mary Anne R.
The Food and Drug Administration is set to announce new standards for approving a COVID-19 vaccine, according to a report.
WHO vaccine distribution plan

WHO Releases COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Plan

By Mary Anne R.
The World Health Organization and WHO's appointed Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization have issued a worldwide COVID-19 vaccine distribution plan.
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Reports No Major Safety Problems

By Mary Anne R.
Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer reported no major safety problems on their COVID-19 vaccine trial after more than 12,000 people received their second of two doses.
Health Professionals At Work During their Shift at the ICU of Mater Dei Hospital in Belo Horizonte Amidst the Coronavirus (COVID 19) Pandemic

Public Losing Confidence in FDA as Coronavirus Vaccine Nears

By Dana Cruz
The public is starting to lose trust in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as coronavirus vaccine makers near the final stages of clinical trials, a new poll said.
Drugs Giant AstraZeneca Buy Biotechnology Firm

AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Study on Hold Over Safety Concerns

By Dana Cruz
AstraZeneca has "voluntarily paused" the late-stage trials of the long-awaited COVID-19 vaccine it is developing due to a safety concern.
Florida Volunteers Take Part In COVID-19 Vaccine Trials

COVID-19 Vaccine Developers to Pledge Not to Sacrifice Safety for Speed

By Dana Cruz
COVID-19 vaccine developers plan to issue a joint pledge of safety, an unusual move among pharmaceutical rivals.
COVID-19 Vaccine: President Trump Says the Vaccine May Be Available by October Already

COVID-19: Trump Says the Vaccine May Be Available by October Already

By M.G. Alison.
COVID-19 vaccine could already be ready by October, as President Donald Trump had announced to reporters on Friday, September 5 during a briefing at the White House.
COVID-19 vaccine

Russia's COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Promising Immune Response, Early Research Suggests

By Mary Anne R.
Russia's COVID-19 vaccine was safe and showed signs of an immune response, according to early research.
CDC Director Dr. Robert R. Redfield

CDC to States: Be Ready for COVID-19 Vaccines by November 1

By Dana Cruz
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) urged state health officials to be ready for the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines by November or late October.
COVID-19 Vaccine

Government Wants COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Ready by November

By Mary Anne R.
The country's COVID-19 task force, Operation Warp Speed, is urging its partners to be ready to start distributing the COVID-19 vaccine by Nov. 1.
Health Professionals At Work During their Shift at the ICU of Mater Dei Hospital in Belo Horizonte Amidst the Coronavirus (COVID 19) Pandemic

Fact Check: Can COVID-19 Vaccine Alter Your DNA?

By Dani O.
A US-based osteopath recently posted a video claiming the vaccine could genetically modify humans. Is there any truth to her claims?
Pfizer Acquires Wyeth For $68 Billion

Americans Will Get COVID-19 Vaccine Free of Charge, US Government Says

By Millicent Young
The vaccine showed promising results in developing antibodies that are seen in recovered patients.
COVID-19 Vaccine

You Might Not Get the COVID-19 Vaccine Once It's Available. Here's Why

By Mary Anne R.
National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins has asked the National Academy of Medicine last month to develop guidelines for who should get the first doses of COVID-19 vaccine.
Dr. Anthony Fauci

Fauci Admits There is No Guarantee of Having Safe and Effective COVID-19 Vaccine

By Neil P.
As the U.S. government intends to manufacture candidate vaccines even before it's clear whether they will work or not, Dr. Anthony Fauci says there is no assurance for a safe and effective vaccine.
COVID-19 Vaccine, Coronavirus Vaccine

Will a COVID-19 Vaccine be Ready Before the End of 2020? Here's What Experts Say

By Dani O.
There are currently 36 vaccine candidates in pre-clinical studies or clinical trials across the globe, with 2 major companies in the lead.
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