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Trump to Sign Executive Order to Administer COVID-19 Vaccine to Americans First

President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order on Tuesday to ensure that all Americans will have access to COVID-19 vaccines before aiding other countries.

Biden: Americans Won't Be Forced to Get COVID-19 Vaccinations

Dec 04, 2020 09:03 PM EST By Mary Anne R.

Democrat Joe Biden on Friday said Americans would not be mandated to get a COVID-19 shot once a vaccine is available.

Intensive Care Units in Hospitals Stretched, Leaving Doctors to Decide Who Needs It Most

Dec 04, 2020 06:49 AM EST By Mary Anne R.

Some patients needing intensive care are not getting it with hospitals overstretched in some United States' regions.

COVID-19 Vaccine Will Not Replace Public Health Measures, Fauci Says

Nov 20, 2020 06:21 AM EST By Mary Anne R.

The drugmaking industry is inching closer to releasing publicly a COVID-19 pandemic with Pfizer's and Moderna's vaccines deeming to be 95 percent effective.

20 Million Americans Could Receive COVID-19 Vaccine Next Month

Nov 13, 2020 09:37 PM EST By Mary Anne R.

A total of 20 million Americans could be vaccinated with Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine before the end of the year, according to a top official involved in the government's vaccine initiative.

Trump Hails Progress on COVID-19 Vaccine, Says It Could Be Ready in Weeks

Nov 13, 2020 08:51 PM EST By Mary Anne R.

President Donald Trump has provided the public an update about the COVID-19 vaccine as cases surge across the country during his first public speech since Election Day.

Moderna Cancer Vaccine Shows Promising Results in Early Clinical Trial

Nov 13, 2020 03:37 AM EST By Mary Anne R.

Moderna announced on Wednesday the promising results of its experimental cancer vaccine during an early-stage clinical trial.

Venezuelan Migrants Stranded in Bogota as Maduro Restricts Returns During Coronavirus Pandemic

Venezuela to Use Russian, Chinese Coronavirus Vaccines

Oct 21, 2020 03:57 AM EDT By Dana Cruz

Venezuela is planning to use Russian and Chinese vaccines for its citizens, said President Nicolas Maduro on Tuesday.

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

Jul 03, 2020 05:18 AM EDT 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.

Latin American scientists are now working to look for, and discover their own solution to get out of the COVID-19 crisis.

Latin American Scientists Collaborate to Develop COVID-19 Vaccine, Believing No One Else will Rescue Them

Jun 13, 2020 08:58 AM EDT By Olive Marie

Latin American scientists have recently joined forces to develop a vaccine for COVID-19, believing no one else is going to solve this massive health problem.

Finding a Cure: The Vaccine Candidates Against COVID-19 And Their Current Status

May 22, 2020 08:52 PM EDT By Mary Quill

Read on to find out about the latest updates on some of the vaccines under trial against COVID-19.

Immunization is a worldwide success story of health and development that saves millions of lives each year

Immunization Agenda 2030: A Strategy to Achieve a Healthier World for Everyone

Apr 07, 2020 03:10 PM EDT By Olive Marie

It is the main objective of the IA2030 to ensure that all people in the world regardless of age will leave a healthy life by 2030.

A Vaccine Against Coronavirus Is Being Tested On Humans For The First Time

Coronavirus Vaccine Is Now Being Tested On Americans

Mar 17, 2020 05:11 AM EDT By Amy Santiago

As pharmaceutical companies race to end the coronavirus pandemic, the first human trial of coronavirus vaccine has commenced in the US on Monday.

Australian Researchers Claim 2 HIV Drugs Kill Coronavirus

Mar 16, 2020 09:00 PM EDT By Danielle Ong

Australian scientists claim a combination of an HIV drug and an anti-malaria drug can "cure" patients infected with the coronavirus.

Philipp Hoffman, Curevac German Biopharmaceutical company

Coronavirus: The Race For A Cure

Mar 15, 2020 09:22 PM EDT By Danielle Ong

Research groups announced the start of human trials for a possible vaccine against the global health threat coronavirus.

SALUD: Is Vaccination the Answer to Fighting the Flu?

Dec 11, 2015 05:00 AM EST By Nicole Akoukou Thompson

National Influenza Vaccination Week, observed December 6-12, 2015, is a week dedicated to highlighting the importance of vaccination coverage, and the high risk of serious flu complications faced by pregnant women, the elderly, young children and individuals with chronic health conditions.