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Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine will work against UK and South Africa's variants, says study
Drugmakers Pfizer and BioNTech have said that their Covid-19 vaccine has been found in laboratory s…
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BioNTech soars 7% after its vaccine appears to work against new variants of COVID-19
"So we've now tested 16 different mutations, and none of them have really had any significant impac…
Matthew Fox
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Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine could be effective against the new mutant strain of COVID-19
Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine could be effective against the mutant strain of COVID-19, found in…
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The coronavirus variant found in the UK and spreading through the US appears to be evolving a new mutation that scientists fear could help it evade vaccines
Scientists believe the E488K mutation helps coronavirus variants escape antibodies, which might mea…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Early study suggests Pfizer vaccine effective against coronavirus mutations
The study, which has not yet been peer-reviewed, indicates the vaccine is effective against 16 diff…
Charles Davis
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A new variant of coronavirus has sparked panic and travel bans - but experts say COVID-19 vaccines should still work against it. Here's why.
Here's what you need to know about the new coronavirus strain that has emerged in the UK - and what…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Former White House advisor says the US 'would already have modified vaccines' to deal with Omicron variant if Trump were still president
COVID-19 vaccines were developed under the Trump administration and were accessed by the public 11 …
Yelena Dzhanova
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GSK and CureVac are making 'next-generation' vaccines that they say can tackle multiple COVID-19 variants at once
The new GSK-CureVac mRNA vaccines will target coronavirus variants and could be available in 2022, …
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Fauci said the US's COVID-19 vaccines are powerful enough that they should be able to shoulder new strains of the infection with limited impact on efficacy
Fauci said COVID-19 vaccines have proven to be so effective that it creates a "cushion effect," so …
Lauren Frias
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The coronavirus variant first found in India is a global health threat, the World Health Organization says
Maria Van Kerkhove, the technical lead for COVID-19 at WHO, said the agency planned to release more…
Connor Perrett,Madison Hall
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Unvaccinated people don't only risk their own health: Their bodies become 'variant factories'
"The more unvaccinated people there are, the more opportunities for the virus to multiply," infecti…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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CDC: The coronavirus could be 'just a few mutations' away from evading vaccines
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky said a big concern is that the next variant that might emerge could …
Natalie Musumeci
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The WHO is tracking a new COVID-19 variant called Mu that might be able to evade immunity from vaccines and previous infections
The WHO says the Mu variant is now in 39 countries, and has a "constellation of mutations" that mig…
Cheryl Teh
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How viruses like the coronavirus mutate
Coronavirus mutations can sound scary, but they're actually nothing to worry about. Some can even b…
Abby Tang,Clancy Morgan,Emily…
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India’s Covaxin effective against Delta Plus variant of COVID-19, reveals ICMR study
Covaxin is developed by Bharat Biotech in collaboration with ICMR and National Institute of Pune…
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Covishield vaccine also protects from 'double mutant' strain of COVID-19, says CCMB
Covishield vaccine offers protection from double mutant variant of novel coronavirus, shows a study…
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Denmark says it will cull 17 million mink after discovering a mutated strain of COVID-19 that officials fear could 'restart' the entire global pandemic
The mutated COVID-19 strain originated in minks before spreading to humans, and the Danish Prime Mi…
Grace Dean
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The Omicron variant carries a number of genetic mutations that might cause it to spread quickly, even among vaccinated people: report
It's not clear yet whether existing COVID-19 vaccines will protect against the variant, but scienti…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Scientists, including Fauci, are facing off over whether to delay 2nd vaccine doses. Here's why the risk of more mutations from delaying shots may ultimately be worth it.
Delaying second vaccine doses could save the lives of more-vulnerable people. The risk of more coro…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Booster shots are likely in the UK this fall to combat coronavirus variants - a sign vaccines may become an annual affair
Some coronavirus variants can partially evade vaccines, so developers are working on updated shots …