Vaccine is currently available to those 16 and older. On Friday, drug-maker Pfizer requested that the emergency authorization from the Food and Drug Administration for its COVID-19 vaccine…
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President Biden Pushes Up Full Vaccine Eligibility Timeline
All adults to be eligible April 19. On Tuesday, President Biden announced that his administration would be bumping up his deadline for states to allow all adults to…
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President and CDC Concerned About COVID-19 Surge
Remind Americans to remain vigilant as vaccines are distributed. On Monday, President Biden and Dr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention held a…
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Vaccine Passports Up to Private Sector
White House won’t be mandating them. It had been reported several weeks ago that the president’s administration was considering some kind of “vaccine passport” or some other proof…
Read MoreNon-Profits Appeal to President for Vaccines
Ask for commitment from President Biden to sharing the surplus. 30 non-governmental organizations sent a joint letter to President Biden on Friday. Aid organizations such as the Catholic…
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Unemployment at Lowest Point Since Pandemic Began
18.9 Americans still claiming benefits. Last week the number of jobless claims in the United States declined to the lowest point since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.…
Read MorePresident’s Administration Sets 200 Million Dose Goal
Thanks CDC for their efforts in combating virus. On Friday, President Biden traveled to Atlanta to visit the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to commemorate the…
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Vaccine 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…
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Quad Leaders Commit to Cooperation
Australia, India, Japan and U.S. have reaffirmed partnership. This past week, President Biden, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, and Australian Prime Minister Scott…
Read MoreU.S. and Pacific Allies Announce Vaccine Plans
Production plant to be located in India. On Friday, leaders of the Indo-Pacific group known as the Quad announced their new plan to open a new COVID-19 vaccine…
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