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WHO Calls For Pause On Covid Booster Shots Until 2022

The World Health Organization says wealthy countries should prioritize sharing the vaccine.

Alabama Health Officer Warns State Reaching Breaking Point With Covid: Hospitals Packed, ‘No Room’ For Dead

“I don’t know how much longer we’re going to be able to do this,” said the state’s top health officer Dr. Scott Harris.

FDA Approves Pfizer Coronavirus Vaccine

The first vaccine to receive this licensing in the U.S., the Pfizer shot has been fully approved for people 16 and older.

Delta Surge Wipes Away Americans’ Optimism About Covid, Poll Shows—With Many Expecting Disruptions Through 2022

Americans are most pessimistic than optimistic about the Covid-19 pandemic for the first time since January.

Trump Vaccine Leader Moncef Slaoui Leaves New Job After Sexual Harassment Allegations

The former Operation Warp Speed head has stepped down as chief scientific officer of Centessa Pharmaceuticals.

Former Operation Warp Speed Head Apologizes, Announces ‘Leave Of Absence’ After Sexual Harassment Allegations

Dr. Moncef Slaoui apologized for causing “distress” to the former colleague who accused him of sexual harassment.

Former Operation Warp Speed Head Fired From Galvani Board After Sexual Harassment Allegations

Moncef Slaoui led the U.S.’s Covid-19 vaccine development effort under the Trump administration.

European Healthcare Workers Are Refusing AstraZeneca Vaccine Over Efficacy Concerns

European healthcare workers are asking to receive other vaccine doses due to AstraZeneca’s lower efficacy, and reports of negative side effects.