Category: corona vaccine

Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Apr 26, 2021 One study showed 91% protection for 1 dose of the Pfizer vaccine. Mary…

View More Real-world studies find COVID vaccines cut infection, hospitalization

Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News Apr 23, 2021 The vaccine advisory committee recommended that the United States resume use of the COVID-19…

View More ACIP opts to lift pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News Apr 23, 2021 The head of the WHO said the group is deeply concerned about rising cases…

View More India’s COVID-19 surge becomes more grim

Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Apr 23, 2021 COVID-19 during pregnancy linked to dramatically higher rates of maternal death, increased risk…

View More Studies: COVID linked to poor maternal, neonatal outcomes

Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News Apr 23, 2021 Federal officials worry that parts of the country where vaccine uptake is low could become…

View More US COVID cases show decline, feds double down on vaccination gaps

Lisa Schnirring | News Editor | CIDRAP News Apr 22, 2021 Today the number soared even higher, with 332,358 new cases and 2,255 deaths. Lisa Schnirring |…

View More India posts world’s biggest single-day case total

Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Apr 22, 2021 The study from 10 Brazilian cities adds to mounting evidence that the two…

View More COVID outpatients don’t benefit from hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir-ritonavir

Stephanie Soucheray | News Reporter | CIDRAP News Apr 22, 2021 Last week the nation’s vaccination rate dropped slightly for the first time, partly due…

View More ACIP takes up J&J COVID-19 vaccine pause tomorrow

Mary Van Beusekom | News Writer | CIDRAP News Apr 22, 2021 A study assessing use of a medical mask under a cloth mask for…

View More Double masking amid COVID-19 not backed by research, experts say