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EU tries to rally help for unpopular AstraZeneca shot

French President Emmanuel Macron (L) takes photos with his smartphone from a document from German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) during an EU summit in Brussels on July 20, 2020.JOHN THYS | AFP | Getty ImagesLONDON - European officials are…

“Now we have to push additional down”

States are easing social distancing rules, but it's "too early" to take Covid restrictions back, warned Dr. Atul Gawande on CNBC's "The News with Shepard Smith"."We are currently in cases that are still above the highest value of our last…

The emotional facet of lung most cancers

SWELL: Carly Ornstein, National Director, Lung Cancer Education, American Lung Association. Katie Brown, Vice President, Support and Survival Programs for the LUNGevity Foundation. Bill…

Novavax expects FDA approval in Might

The Food and Drug Administration could approve Novavax's Covid-19 vaccine for emergencies as early as May, the company's CEO Stanley Erck told CNBC on Monday.Novavax's Phase 3 trial in the US with 30,000 participants is ongoing, Erck said.…

Diagrams present how vaccines work

Pharmacist Murtaza Abdulkarim (L) administers a dose of the AstraZeneca / Oxford Covid-19 vaccine to a patient at the Al-Abbas Islamic Center in Birmingham, West Midlands on February 4, 2021 at a temporary vaccination center manned by…

CDC director approves J & J’s one-time Covid vaccine

Illustration of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccineGiven Ruvic | ReutersDr. Rochelle Walensky, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, signed Johnson & Johnson's one-off Covid-19 vaccine for those ages 18…