Tag: vaccine
COVID-19 cases increase in 21 states | WNT
In the last week, COVID-19 cases have been on the rise in nearly half the country. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warn that…
Are COVID-19 vaccines safe for pregnant women?
ABC News’ Erielle Reshef reports on pregnant women who are working to address doubts about the safety of coronavirus vaccines during pregnancy. ABC News Live…
Biden announces 90% to be eligible for vaccination by April 19
President Joe Biden announced that the federal government would take a series of steps he said would make 90% of the country eligible to be…
Pfizer says vaccine is 100% effective in children ages 12-15 l GMA
The pharmaceutical company released results from its trial that tested the two-dose inoculation on children ages 12 through 15 that showed none of the vaccinated…
Pfizer reports vaccine 100% effective in ages 12 to 15 | WNT
The company said that none of the children who received the real vaccine developed COVID-19. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/2QRfI4B WATCH…
In communities of color, religious leaders step up to help get people vaccinated
Community leaders in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts are bridging the distrust people within their cities have with government and health institutions. WATCH NIGHTLINE EPISODES: https://abc.go.com/shows/nightline ALSO…
15 million Johnson & Johnson vaccine doses compromised
A manufacturing error could take weeks to correct. ABC News’ Ike Ejiochi has details. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC…
Johnson & Johnson faces scrutiny over vaccine mix-up | WNT
An ingredient mix-up at a Baltimore manufacturing plant potentially ruined 15 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. The FDA says there is no…
COVID hospitalizations grow despite vaccinations opening up l GMA
With states continuing to reopen, hospital admission rates are climbing in 20 states as new variants continue to spread across the country. LEARN MORE: MLB’s…
Vaccine Watch: Cuba develops its own COVID-19 vaccines
Two of Cuba’s five potential vaccines are now in phase 3 trials, as the island nation hopes to vaccinate all 11 million Cubans by the…
106 million Americans have received at least 1 dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
Dr. John Brownstein, ABC News medical contributor, breaks down COVID-19 vaccinations and explains what the “double mutant variant” is and why it worries health experts….
Sites pause using Johnson & Johnson vaccine after reported side effects l GMA
The vaccinations paused “out of an abundance of caution” after a handful of people at UNC Chapel Hill reported feeling faint or lightheaded, one day…
CDC panel calls to keep J&J vaccine pause in place l GMA
The independent advisory panel adjourned on Wednesday without voting on a new recommendation on the single-dose vaccine, leaving a pause in place until they get…
Vaccine Watch: How far away are COVID-19 booster shots?
ABC News’ Bob Woodruff looks at how Pfizer and Moderna are developing booster shots to target virus variants. SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://bit.ly/2vZb6yP Watch More…
Vaccine Watch: Testing a vaccine for future pandemics
ABC News’ Bob Woodruff reports on a vaccine candidate being developed by military scientists at Walter Reed, and what makes this vaccine a potential weapon…
Michigan faces COVID-19 emergency, Johnson & Johnson vaccine pause continues | WNT
Michigan’s hospitals are overwhelmed by COVID-19 patients. The CDC advisory panel advises the Johnson & Johnson pause should continue, and some health experts worry about…
Johnson & Johnson vaccine setback
More cases of rare blood clots have been found in Johnson & Johnson vaccine recipients. And the FDA has shut down a manufacturing plant in…
ABC News Live Update: Johnson & Johnson vaccine faces another setback
Plus, a medical examiner says Capitol Police Officer Brian Sicknick died of “natural causes” and ABC News’ Pierre Thomas sat down with AG Merrick Garland…
CDC investigating ‘handful’ of cases with serious side effects from J&J vaccine l GMA
The Centers for Disease Control is looking into several new cases to see if blood clotting is a side effect related to the one-dose vaccine….
Reports of vaccine demand slowing down, continued vaccine hesitancy | WNT
Thousands of vaccinate appointments have reportedly gone unfilled in the U.S. Rural areas are seeing lower turnout and vaccine hesitancy is higher in underserved communities….