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Jan 26 2021
Headline Roundup
Government to Buy 200M More Vaccine Doses
President Joe Biden announced plans Tuesday to purchase 200 million more COVID-19 vaccine doses, attempting to guarantee vaccination for at least 300 million Americans by the fall. Biden's administration will buy 100 million doses each of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine and the Moderna vaccine, raising the current U.S. supply to about 600 million doses (both vaccine variants require two doses).
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Biden, Pence to Publicly Receive Coronavirus Vaccine
President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President Mike Pence are set to publicly receive the COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine soon. According to the White House, the vice president and Second Lady Karen Pence, along with Surgeon General Jerome Adams, will receive the vaccine on Friday to "build confidence among the American people.” CNN reported that Biden, who said he would follow the recommendations
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FDA Authorizes Moderna's COVID-19 Vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved biotech company Moderna's COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine for emergency use Friday. Nearly 6 million doses of the vaccine could be distributed as early as this weekend. Moderna developed the drug in partnership with the National Institutes of Health; late-stage clinical trials found it to be nearly 95% effective at preventing the illness.
The
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Moderna Advances COVID-19 Vaccine Development
Moderna executives said in a press release Thursday that the company is on track to report early data from a late-stage trial of its experimental COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine, after initial results of its 30,000 person trial come in. The company said it expects to apply for authorization from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in early December if all requirements are met. The FDA requires
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Remains of Netflix software engineer found in San Francisco Bay, police say
Remains found in San Francisco Bay last month have been identified as those of a 22-year-old Netflix software engineer who died by suicide, police said Wednesday. A boater found Yohanes Stefanos Kidane's remains northeast of the Golden Gate Bridge just after 11:40 a.m. on Aug. 29, according to a news release from the Marin County Sheriff's Office. The Coast Guard recovered the remains, and
NBC News (Online)Oct 06 2023
Fact Check
Conspiracy Theories Spread Online About FEMA Emergency Alert Test
Halloween may come early this year as millions of vaccinated Americans risk turning into zombies following a nationwide test of FEMA’s Emergency Alert System—at least according to some of the fringe conspiracy theories spreading about the agency’s upcoming assessment plans.
The capabilities test, which was announced by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal
The Dispatch Fact CheckJul 27 2020
Headline Roundup
Moderna, NIH Advance Coronavirus Vaccine Trials
In partnership with the National Institutes of Health, biotechnology company Moderna plans to enroll roughly 30,000 subjects in Phase 3 of its COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine trial. The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority have awarded Moderna another $472 million to fill the gap in needed funds. This brings the company's U.S.-based financial backing to roughly $955 million.
The Boston Globe CNET Newsmax (News)Sep 15 2023
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Chicago Animal Care and Control holding 'Fall in Love' adoption event Saturday
CHICAGO (CBS) -- If you're looking for a new furry friend, Chicago Animal Care and Control hopes you'll help pets turn a new leaf and find a forever home.
Its "Fall in Love" adoption event kicks off Saturday at noon.
The shelter is waiving adoption fees to help clear out space for other animals in need.
All pets will be fully vaccinated, microchipped, and spayed, or
CBS News (Online)Jul 19 2023
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Officers help deliver baby boy at New York City’s Lincoln Tunnel
NEW YORK CITY (WPIX) – A healthy baby boy was born at New York City’s Lincoln Tunnel on Monday thanks to two Port Authority police officers. A driver, Nestor Guallap, pulled over around 9 a.m. and told Officer Timothy Jozefczyk that his partner was bleeding and in labor, according to officials. When Jozefcyk reached the mother, Maria Marin, he noticed the baby crowning. Officials said Jozefcyk
WTNHNov 30 2020
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Moderna to Ask FDA to Approve Its Vaccine
Biotech company Moderna said it would ask the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the European Medicines Agency to allow emergency use of its COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine Monday. New study results suggest the shots offer strong protection, with 94.1% effectiveness.
The FDA approval would likely clear the way for the vaccine to be authorized for use in the United States within weeks
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