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FDA Approves Emergency Use of Pfizer’s COVID Vaccine

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“The tireless work to develop a new vaccine to prevent this novel, serious and life-threatening disease in an expedited timeframe after its emergence is a true testament to scientific innovation and public-private collaboration worldwide.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel.

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U.S. Rollout of Pfizer COVID Vaccine Begins

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“The tireless work to develop a new vaccine to prevent this novel, serious and life-threatening disease in an expedited timeframe after its emergence is a true testament to scientific innovation and public-private collaboration worldwide.” The association represents 14,000 nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

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Health Officials Work to Speed Up U.S. COVID Vaccine Rollout

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million, will boost its vaccine rollout to now include health care workers, nursing home residents and staff, as well as those living in congregate settings such as assisted living or shelters. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention agreed. California, where the total number of cases in the state has now hit 2.7

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Drop in COVID Cases Seen in Nursing Homes as U.S. Vaccine Effort Makes Headway

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Two widely anticipated new COVID-19 vaccines — from Johnson & Johnson and Novavax — appear to halt infections in places where more contagious variants are circulating, new trials show. . “I’m optimistic, this is good.” ” As of Saturday, more than 3.5

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