FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines; shots should be available in daysUpdated COVID-19 vaccines have been approved and are set to be shipped, targeting recent virus strains for better protection this winter.
Only half of Americans plan to get Covid or flu vaccinations this year studyLess than half of Americans plan to get the Covid-19 vaccine this year, signaling significant vaccine hesitancy.
COVID Vaccines May Cost $200 for Uninsured People Due to Federal Funding CutsThe latest COVID-19 vaccine could cost up to $200 for 25 million uninsured Americans due to defunding of federal support programs.
Uninsured? Experts Explain How to Get Your Free COVID Shot Before the Money Runs Out | KQEDIt's advisable for uninsured individuals to receive the current COVID vaccine, even with a new vaccine coming soon, due to immediate benefits and limited time availability.
Waterford soccer player (23) died five days after Covid-19 vaccine from catastrophic brain bleedRoy Butler's death raises concerns about vaccine side effects, with his family seeking answers following his sudden health decline after vaccination.
Coroner's three recommendations as inquest verdict delivered into death of Roy Butler (23), who died days after Covid jabA young footballer died from a brain bleed shortly after receiving the Janssen Covid-19 vaccine, with no confirmed link established.
FDA approves updated COVID-19 vaccines; shots should be available in daysUpdated COVID-19 vaccines have been approved and are set to be shipped, targeting recent virus strains for better protection this winter.
Only half of Americans plan to get Covid or flu vaccinations this year studyLess than half of Americans plan to get the Covid-19 vaccine this year, signaling significant vaccine hesitancy.
COVID Vaccines May Cost $200 for Uninsured People Due to Federal Funding CutsThe latest COVID-19 vaccine could cost up to $200 for 25 million uninsured Americans due to defunding of federal support programs.
Uninsured? Experts Explain How to Get Your Free COVID Shot Before the Money Runs Out | KQEDIt's advisable for uninsured individuals to receive the current COVID vaccine, even with a new vaccine coming soon, due to immediate benefits and limited time availability.
Waterford soccer player (23) died five days after Covid-19 vaccine from catastrophic brain bleedRoy Butler's death raises concerns about vaccine side effects, with his family seeking answers following his sudden health decline after vaccination.
Coroner's three recommendations as inquest verdict delivered into death of Roy Butler (23), who died days after Covid jabA young footballer died from a brain bleed shortly after receiving the Janssen Covid-19 vaccine, with no confirmed link established.
Other Barks & Bites for Friday, October 18: OpenAI Outlines Defensive Patent Strategy; Microsoft Files Opposition in Lawsuit Alleging Illegal Buyer's Cartel for Patent Licenses; Moderna Under Fire for Spikevax Vaccine TechTrilobio wins injunction in a trade secret case against a former employee, underscoring the importance of IP protection in biotech.
Bay Area biotech company lays off staff over sudden Trump administration orderRobert F. Kennedy Jr.'s role as Secretary of Health and Human Services is triggering layoffs in the Bay Area biotech sector due to regulatory changes.
Other Barks & Bites for Friday, October 18: OpenAI Outlines Defensive Patent Strategy; Microsoft Files Opposition in Lawsuit Alleging Illegal Buyer's Cartel for Patent Licenses; Moderna Under Fire for Spikevax Vaccine TechTrilobio wins injunction in a trade secret case against a former employee, underscoring the importance of IP protection in biotech.
Bay Area biotech company lays off staff over sudden Trump administration orderRobert F. Kennedy Jr.'s role as Secretary of Health and Human Services is triggering layoffs in the Bay Area biotech sector due to regulatory changes.
Moderna COVID Vaccine Technology Struck Down by PTABModerna's COVID-19 vaccine patents faced invalidation due to claims of being overly broad and prior knowledge of key vaccine concepts.
Pfizer Vaccine Trial Exposed: What They Didn't Want You to KnowPfizer concealed severe adverse effects of its COVID vaccine trial on children, significantly impacting parental decisions regarding vaccination.
The Tables Turn: Pfizer Accused of Misinformation in Landmark Kansas LawsuitPharmaceutical giant Pfizer faces accusations of spreading misinformation about its COVID-19 vaccine, highlighting concerns over transparency and deceptive practices.
Pfizer stock surges after activist takes $1 billion stakePfizer's stock peaked during the pandemic but has faced significant losses as demand for COVID-19 products faltered.
Activist investor Starboard has just informed Pfizer it has taken a significant stakeStarboard Value has taken a significant stake in Pfizer amidst falling stock prices since the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
Moderna COVID Vaccine Technology Struck Down by PTABModerna's COVID-19 vaccine patents faced invalidation due to claims of being overly broad and prior knowledge of key vaccine concepts.
Pfizer Vaccine Trial Exposed: What They Didn't Want You to KnowPfizer concealed severe adverse effects of its COVID vaccine trial on children, significantly impacting parental decisions regarding vaccination.
The Tables Turn: Pfizer Accused of Misinformation in Landmark Kansas LawsuitPharmaceutical giant Pfizer faces accusations of spreading misinformation about its COVID-19 vaccine, highlighting concerns over transparency and deceptive practices.
Pfizer stock surges after activist takes $1 billion stakePfizer's stock peaked during the pandemic but has faced significant losses as demand for COVID-19 products faltered.
Activist investor Starboard has just informed Pfizer it has taken a significant stakeStarboard Value has taken a significant stake in Pfizer amidst falling stock prices since the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
Trump to sign executive order removing DEI from military, says HegsethTrump aims to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives from the military with new executive orders.
Trump reinstates military members who refused COVID vaccineTrump's executive order reinstates military members dismissed for refusing the COVID vaccine.
Trump's pick for Pentagon chief says troops forced out over the COVID vaccine could be 're-recruited' and get back pay, a restored rank, and an apologyThe nominee for Secretary of Defense aims to re-recruit troops discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, promising them pay and rank restoration.
Trump to sign executive order removing DEI from military, says HegsethTrump aims to remove diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives from the military with new executive orders.
Trump reinstates military members who refused COVID vaccineTrump's executive order reinstates military members dismissed for refusing the COVID vaccine.
Trump's pick for Pentagon chief says troops forced out over the COVID vaccine could be 're-recruited' and get back pay, a restored rank, and an apologyThe nominee for Secretary of Defense aims to re-recruit troops discharged for refusing the COVID-19 vaccine, promising them pay and rank restoration.
Justin Trudeau's Political Career in PhotosTrudeau's tattoo symbolizes Indigenous culture but has become a point of contention amid political controversies.His leadership ended following significant unpopularity related to economic issues.
COVID: BioNTech to pay $1.2 billion over vaccine royalties DW 12/28/2024BioNTech will pay $791.5 million to NIH and $467 million to the University of Pennsylvania regarding COVID-19 vaccine royalty settlements.
How Rare Covid Vaccine Complications Are Testing The Social ContractSchoolmaster's relentless pain following the Johnson & Johnson vaccine raised concerns about potential vaccine-related complications after multiple misdiagnoses.
E.U. Court Rebukes Bloc's Executive Arm Over Covid Vaccine Contract SecrecyThe European Commission faced criticism for lack of transparency in Covid-19 vaccine purchasing agreements, influencing Ursula von der Leyen's potential re-election.
New York Times Takes European Commission to Court Over Covid Vaccine DealThe New York Times is suing the European Commission for access to text messages related to the Covid-19 vaccine deal negotiations with Pfizer.
E.U. Court Rebukes Bloc's Executive Arm Over Covid Vaccine Contract SecrecyThe European Commission faced criticism for lack of transparency in Covid-19 vaccine purchasing agreements, influencing Ursula von der Leyen's potential re-election.
New York Times Takes European Commission to Court Over Covid Vaccine DealThe New York Times is suing the European Commission for access to text messages related to the Covid-19 vaccine deal negotiations with Pfizer.
Trump's 'Secretary of Retribution'Ivan Raiklin, a retired soldier and election denier, is pushing for consequences against what he perceives as 'deep state' enemies and the COVID vaccine mandate.
Coroner's three recommendations as inquest verdict delivered into death of Roy Butler (23)The tragic death of Roy Butler shortly after receiving a Covid-19 vaccine raises concerns about vaccine side effects and reporting procedures.
Roy Butler inquest: Covid vaccine firm warns 'insufficient evidence' for link to fatal brain bleedsJohnson & Johnson claims insufficient evidence links brain bleeds to their vaccine, despite some incidents reported after vaccination.
Coroner's three recommendations as inquest verdict delivered into death of Roy Butler (23)The tragic death of Roy Butler shortly after receiving a Covid-19 vaccine raises concerns about vaccine side effects and reporting procedures.
Roy Butler inquest: Covid vaccine firm warns 'insufficient evidence' for link to fatal brain bleedsJohnson & Johnson claims insufficient evidence links brain bleeds to their vaccine, despite some incidents reported after vaccination.
Footballer Roy Butler (23), who died five days after Covid vaccine, was 'brave, natural leader', say his familyRoy Butler chose to get vaccinated to travel with friends despite initial reluctance.
Appeals court revives vaccine exemption lawsuit against Beth IsraelA federal judge ruled in favor of Amanda Bazinet, stating her religious beliefs against the COVID-19 vaccine were valid despite hospital objections.
Should You Get Another Covid Shot Now?Timing for next Covid shot depends on health and desired protection, with updated vaccines targeting current dominant strains.
Should You Get Another Covid Shot Now?Timing for next Covid shot depends on health and desired protection, with updated vaccines targeting current dominant strains.
COVID vaccines have become harder to find in California during the summer surgeGetting current COVID-19 vaccine doses is challenging due to the upcoming booster release, creating a shift towards waiting for the new formula.
Almost 80 legal cases arise from alleged side-effects of Covid vaccinesHealth Minister working on compensation scheme for Covid-19 vaccine side-effects.
AstraZeneca withdraws Covid-19 vaccine worldwide, citing surplus of newer vaccinesAstraZeneca is withdrawing its Covid-19 vaccine due to newer, more targeted vaccines available for Covid-19 variants.
AstraZeneca requests European authorisation of Covid vaccine be pulledAstraZeneca requested the European authorization for its Covid-19 vaccine to be withdrawn due to safety concerns.
AstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine citing low demand DW 05/08/2024AstraZeneca has withdrawn its COVID-19 vaccine Vaxzevria globally due to declining demand and the availability of other updated vaccines.
AstraZeneca withdraws Covid-19 vaccine worldwide, citing surplus of newer vaccinesAstraZeneca is withdrawing its Covid-19 vaccine due to newer, more targeted vaccines available for Covid-19 variants.
AstraZeneca requests European authorisation of Covid vaccine be pulledAstraZeneca requested the European authorization for its Covid-19 vaccine to be withdrawn due to safety concerns.
AstraZeneca withdraws COVID-19 vaccine citing low demand DW 05/08/2024AstraZeneca has withdrawn its COVID-19 vaccine Vaxzevria globally due to declining demand and the availability of other updated vaccines.
Moment Labour peer scolded for shouting' at minister during debateBaroness Shami Chakrabarti scolded in House of Lords for shouting at health minister during debate on the Trips waiver.
Oregon study finds no link between COVID-19 vaccine, cardiac deathsA study by the Oregon Health Authority found no link between COVID-19 vaccine and cardiac deaths in young people.
Dr. Anthony Fauci talks HIV, COVID-19 during Bay Area book tour for his new memoirDr. Fauci's work on HIV contributed to the development of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Vaccinated COVID Patients Died at Nearly Twice the Rate of Unvaccinated, Study FindsVaccinated COVID-19 patients hospitalized at Ohio State University had nearly double the mortality rate compared to unvaccinated counterparts.
The Morning After: Apple may be planning thinner iPhones, MacBooks and WatchesApple plans to make its thinnest product ever, including a skinnier iPhone by 2025.
US military reportedly used social media to spread anti-vax propaganda in the PhilippinesThe US military used fake social media accounts to undermine China's COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines during the pandemic.