by Agnes E. Utt | Jul 30, 2020 | Healthy News
WTOC/Twitter A Georgia news anchor made history this week as the first volunteer to receive an injection in the Phase 3 trial of a COVID-19 vaccine. Dawn Baker, a news anchor at CNN affiliate WTOC in Savannah, told CNN that she was a “little bit nervous” but “really excited” to have the injection on Monday […]
by Agnes E. Utt | Jul 30, 2020 | Healthy News
CanSino Biologics, the Tianjin-based pharmaceutical producer that is conducting human trials on its coronavirus vaccine, has set the second-highest price in its secondary listing on the Shanghai Star Market. The company priced its A shares at 209.71 yuan (US$29.96)...
by Agnes E. Utt | Jul 27, 2020 | Plan
MIAMI — Vice President Mike Pence visited Florida on Monday to tout the University of Miami’s role in coronavirus vaccine testing, even as professors there have expressed concerns about being forced to return to classes in person amid surging numbers of cases in the...
by Agnes E. Utt | Jul 27, 2020 | Healthy News
By JoNel Aleccia, Kaiser Health News When U.S. scientists launch the first large-scale clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccines this summer, Antonio Cisneros wants to make sure people like him are included. Cisneros, who is 34 and Hispanic, is part of the first wave of...
by Agnes E. Utt | Jul 25, 2020 | Plan
A subject receives a shot in the first-stage safety study clinical trial of a potential vaccine by Moderna for the coronavirus. Ted S. Warren/AP Drugmakers, scientists, and governments are racing to develop a coronavirus vaccine at unprecedented speeds. It seems...
