November 20, 2021 US government plans to purchase large supply of COVID-19 treatment sotrovimab for winter surge The United States government announced plans to purchase sotrovimab, an investigational monoclonal antibody used for the early treatment of COVID-19
November 20, 2021 Europe’s COVID crisis pits vaccinated against unvaccinated Europe is the global epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic as cases soar to record levels in many countries.
November 20, 2021 Protests erupt over virus limits in Austria, Italy, Croatia Tens of thousands of protesters, many from far-right groups, marched through Vienna on Saturday after the Austrian government announced a nationwide lockdown beginning Monday
November 19, 2021 Army orders commanders to 'flag' unvaccinated troops to block reenlistment, effectively end careers The U.S. Army has started to weed out unvaccinated soldiers by blocking their re-enlistment, including Reserve troops and Guardsmen.Â
November 19, 2021 CDC panel approves COVID-19 vaccine boosters for all US adults An influential U.S. advisory panel said Friday it would recommend expanding eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to all adults age 18 and over.Â
November 19, 2021 FDA should rethink COVID vaccine 'one-size-fits-all' booster shot message The Food and Drug Administration has just simplified things by issuing a blanket recommendation for every adult in America to get a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot.
November 19, 2021 AstraZeneca trials show antibody drug more than 80% effective at preventing COVID-19 COVID-19 vaccine maker AstraZeneca announced Thursday that its antibody drug is more than 80% effective at reducing risk of severe disease or death.Â
November 19, 2021 Chip Roy to introduce bill requiring HHS to provide information on natural immunity as it relates to COVID Rep. Chip Roy is introducing legislation which would require the Department of Health and Human Services to provide Congress with data relating to the effectiveness of natural immunity regarding COVID-19.
November 19, 2021 Starbucks hepatitis A scare: What to know A local New Jersey health department urged patrons who went to a Gloucester Township Starbucks coffee shop on certain days this month to get vaccinated for hepatitis A after an employee tested positive.Â
November 19, 2021 Austria to enter lockdown, bring in mandatory vaccinations Austrian Chancellor Alexander Schallenberg said Friday that the country will go into a national lockdown to contain a fourth wave of coronavirus cases.