He says to use “every public health tool we can.” Dr. Francis Collins, the Director of the National Institutes of Health, urged the U.S. to adopt more vaccine…
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NIH Studies Allergic Reactions to Vaccines
The National Institutes of Health has begun a clinical trial to determine allergic reactions to the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines. The trial seeks to discover whether systemic…
Read MoreVaccine Trials for Children Begin
“KidCOVE” study involves Moderna and NIH. Moderna announced Tuesday it has begun clinical trials of its two-dose vaccine in children from six months to 11 years in both…
Read MoreNIH Invests in Advanced Research for Alzheimer’s
Entering into public-private partnership to expand therapies and interventions. The National Institutes of Health announce the launch of the next version of the program that expands scientific research…
Read MorePresident Tours National Institutes of Health
Expresses gratitude for their hard work during pandemic. On Thursday, President Biden visited the National Institutes of Health and addressed the staff. He toured the Vaccine Research Center…
Read MoreNIH Releases Phase 3 Results on New Vaccine
Johnson and Johnson’s one-dose vaccine “appears to be safe and effective.” The National Institutes of Health within the U.S. Health and Human Services Department has announced that “investigational…
Read MoreHHS Officials Evaluate UK COVID Mutation
Officials say current vaccines should be effective, but will need further study. Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, has expressed concerns…
Read MoreSafe Vaccine by Year End, Administration Predicts
Vaccine possible by Election Day, FDA chief says. A vaccine against the coronavirus is on the near horizon, government officials are saying. Dr. Anthony Fauci predicted there will…
Read MoreDr. Fauci Speaks Before Congress
Expresses hope for vaccine soon. Late last week, Dr. Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, spoke before a House Panel dedicated to reviewing…
Read MoreNational Health Institute Lays Off 54 Researchers
Let go for having financial ties to foreign governments. Fifty-four research scientists at the National Institutes of Health have been released from the taxpayer-funded agency. In August 2018,…
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