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...A US panel of scientific advisers has voted to recommend the Covid-19 vaccines made by BioNTech/Pfizer and Moderna over the shot made by Johnson & Johnson....
...& Johnson jab....
...& Johnson vaccine....
...Pfizer, BioNTech, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson are studying whether a variant-specific vaccine might be needed and have begun work to develop such a jab....
...The six-venue show is “an extension of Rochelle’s mode of working....
...The agency said it would evaluate data “with similar urgency” in order to make recommendations in the coming weeks for other age groups and for those who received the Moderna or Johnson & Johnson shots....
...This week, Rochelle Walensky, the director of the CDC, signalled a big rethink was under way. She told a press conference on Wednesday: “Cases and hospitalisations are falling . . ....
...Data examining the use of the Moderna coronavirus vaccine as a booster by individuals who have received rival shots from the likes of BioNTech/Pfizer or Johnson & Johnson are already available, Anthony Fauci...
...& Johnson....
...Late on Thursday, Rochelle Walensky, head of the CDC, overruled the panel....
...Rochelle Walensky, head of the CDC, then overruled that particular panel to make a final decision on Friday....
...The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now recommends that vaccinated people should wear masks indoors in areas with “substantial and high transmission” of the virus, Rochelle Walensky, its director...
...Boris Johnson is facing fresh questions about his government’s adherence to the country’s lockdown rules after it emerged that the UK prime minister attended a “bring your own booze” event in the Downing...
...The CDC considers a person to be fully vaccinated two weeks after their second Pfizer or Moderna vaccine dose, and two weeks after a single Johnson & Johnson vaccine dose....
...Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Monday that critical workers with two jabs would be able to avoid self-isolation if they provided — for example — “food, water, electricity, medicines … the defence...
...US regulators have recommended healthcare providers resume using Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine after concluding the benefits outweighed the risks of serious blood clotting issues....
...The US drugs regulator has decided to grant emergency approval in the coming days to Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine, making it the country’s third vaccine and the first to require only a single...
...At a briefing on Monday, Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said she feared the trajectory of infections was again taking the wrong turn....
...More than 25m seniors, or 45.9 per cent, have been fully inoculated, meaning they got one dose of the Johnson & Johnson shot or two doses of vaccines from either Moderna or BioNTech/Pfizer....
...Research by the UK government has shown that two doses of the BioNTech/Pfizer jab are 88 per cent effective against symptomatic illness from Delta, while preliminary data from Moderna and Johnson & Johnson...
...Boris Johnson has welcomed the reopening of schools in England, calling it the first step on a “cautious but irreversible” return to normality....
...While the BioNTech/Pfizer or the Moderna vaccines require two jabs, regulators also recently authorised the single-dose inoculation by Johnson & Johnson....
...Boris Johnson on Monday said that further lockdown measures will be lifted in England from April 12, but warned the public against “complacency”....
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