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Virus vaccine put to final test in thousands of volunteers
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The world’s biggest COVID-19 vaccine study got underway Monday with the first of 30,000 planned volunteers helping to test shots created by the U.S. government -- one of several candidates in the final stretch of the global vaccine race. There’s...
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AstraZeneca agrees to make COVID-19 vaccine for Europe
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Drugmaker AstraZeneca struck a deal Saturday to supply up to 400 million doses of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine to European Union countries, the latest in a series of agreements as scientists, governments and pharmaceutical companies race to combat the...
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Moderna on track for large COVID-19 vaccine test in July
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The first experimental COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S. is on track to begin a huge study next month to prove if it really can fend off the coronavirus, its manufacturer announced Thursday — a long-awaited step in the global...
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AstraZeneca secures orders for virus vaccine under testing
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Drug maker AstraZeneca said Thursday it had secured its first agreements for 400 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine it is testing, bolstered by an investment from the U.S. vaccine agency. The Anglo-Swedish company reported it had received more than...
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COVID-19 vaccine hunt heats up globally, still no guarantee
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Hundreds of people are rolling up their sleeves in countries across the world to be injected with experimental vaccines that might stop COVID-19, spurring hope — maybe unrealistic — that an end to the pandemic may arrive sooner than...
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Trump: COVID-19 vaccine will be available by year’s end
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President Donald Trump says he believes a vaccine for COVID-19 will be available by the end of the year. Trump also says the U.S. government is putting its “full power and might” behind remdesivir, a drug that has shown early...
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Human Rights: Police Oversight and Urgent Support for Refugees
In light of the upcoming 75th anniversary of International Human Rights Day on December 10th, the Austrian League for...