July 12, 2021 Guillain-Barré syndrome reported in few Johnson & Johnson vaccine recipients: What is the rare nerve disorder? A new warning from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) over an elevated risk of a rare autoimmune nerve disorder among a small fraction of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine recipients has sparked concern: What is Guillain-Barré syndrome?
July 12, 2021 FDA warns on potential Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine link to rare disorder The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced a new warning on the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine and a possible link to Guillain-Barré, a rare autoimmune nerve disorder.
July 12, 2021 COVID vaccine is essential when preparing for hurricane season, according to CDC Americans typically prepare for Hurricane season by stocking up on water and nonperishable food, but the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) raised eyebrows Monday when the government agency stated coronavirus vaccines are essential to weathering the storm.
July 12, 2021 WHO warns against COVID-19 vaccine 'mix and match' approach A top scientist at the World Health Organization warned Monday against mixing and matching COVID-19 vaccines amid uncertainty over safety and efficacy.
July 12, 2021 New coronavirus variants seen as too contagious for hotel quarantines Australia and China are building facilities to house international travelers that experts say will be more effective at stopping the virus from leaking out
July 12, 2021 Flu shot protects against some severe COVID-19 effects, study claims New research suggests that patients who received their annual flu vaccine before contracting coronavirus may have some degree of protection against severe effects associated with COVID-19, such as stroke, sepsis and deep vein thrombosis (DVT).
July 12, 2021 Israel offering Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster to at-risk adults Israeli health officials said Sunday the country would begin offering COVID-19 vaccine booster shots to adults considered at-risk as it weighs a decision regarding the general public.
July 12, 2021 Pfizer to meet with US officials on COVID booster Monday Pfizer says it plans to meet with top U.S. health officials Monday to discuss the drugmaker’s request for federal authorization of a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine as President Joe Biden’s chief medical adviser acknowledged that "it is entirely conceivable, maybe likely” that booster shots will be needed.
July 11, 2021 Joy Reid slammed in 'mic drop' moment after Twitter feud over Rob Schneider Joy Reid entered into a Twitter feud with political satirist Tim Young after the MSNBC host claimed she had "no idea" who Rob Schneider is.
July 11, 2021 Fauci blames 'ideological rigidity' for political divide in vaccination debate: 'I just don't get it' Dr. Anthony Fauci has blamed "ideological rigidity" as a deterrent to vaccination efforts in the face of the rising threat of more virulent COVID-19 variants.