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Pediatricians pivot to vaccines on the go as immunization rates drop during the pandemic

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Pediatricians pivot to vaccines on the go as immunization rates drop As routine immunizations for children in the U.S. plummeted during the pandemic, efforts have sprung up to help close the gap. Rebecca Sohn STAT
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Fauci sees vaccination for kids by late spring or the summer

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Fauci sees vaccination for kids by late spring or the summer WASHINGTON (AP) — The government's top infectious disease expert said Friday he hopes to see some kids starting to get vaccinated for COVID-19 in the next few months. It's a needed step to... AP NEWS
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Role of race in US vaccine rollout sidestepped in Oregon

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Role of race in US vaccine rollout gets put to the test PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The role that race should play in deciding who gets priority for the COVID-19 vaccine was put to the test Thursday in Oregon, but people of color won't be the specific focus... AP NEWS
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UPDATE: E.U. authorizes Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for all adults

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E.U. authorizes Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine for all adults There have been concerns about limited data on its efficacy among people over 65. Loveday Morris, Michael Birnbaum Washington Post
 
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Germany advises against AstraZeneca vaccine for the elderly

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No AstraZeneca vaccine for elderly Germans German health officials have advised against giving the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine to people older than 65 years because they believe there is insufficient data on the effectiveness of the vaccine for this age group. Ivana Kottasová, CNN CNN
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Personal touch, word of mouth: How U.S. rural communities succeed getting COVID-19 shots into arms

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Personal touch, word of mouth: How U.S. rural communities succeed getting COVID-19 shots into arms When Juan Carlos Guerra got the call on Jan. 12 that his county would receive 300 COVID-19 vaccine doses the following day, he went straight to work. Tina Bellon, Nick Brown, Lisa Baertlein U.S.

(Reuters) - When Juan Carlos Guerra got the call on Jan. 12 that his county would receive 300 COVID-19 vaccine doses the following day, he went straight to work.

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Johnson & Johnson vaccine 66 percent effective, drops against South Africa variant

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Johnson & Johnson vaccine 66 percent effective, drops against South A COVID-19 single-shot vaccine from Johnson & Johnson was 66 percent effective in preventing moderate or severe disease in a Phase 3 clinical trial, a level of protection above the Food and Drug Peter Sullivan TheHill
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Biden administration expands who can legally give a Covid-19 vaccine

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Coronavirus update: Latest vaccine and world news The coronavirus pandemic has brought countries to a standstill. Meanwhile, vaccinations have already started in some countries as cases continue to rise. Follow here for the latest. By <a href="/profiles/ben-westcott">Ben Westcott</a>, Adam Renton, Zahid Mahmood and Ed Upright, CNN CNN
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GAO report on US Government steps needed to counter the COVID-19

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GAO REPORT AND RECOMENDATIONS ON USG STEPS TO DEAL WITH COVID-19

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Tracking the pandemic in the US --Maps and Charts

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Tracking the pandemic in the US In late 2020, the coronavirus pandemic entered its deadliest phase yet in the United States. As colder weather took hold and the holidays arrived, the nation set repeat records for new... AP NEWS

 

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