Tag: vaccines
US drops charges against doctor accused of destroying Covid vaccines
ReutersThe US attorney general has ordered charges to be dropped against a doctor accused of destroying Covid-19 vaccines worth $28,000 (£20,742), distributing fake...
Creating Bird Flu Vaccines for Humans at a Biosecure Laboratory
Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. This is the final episode of our three-part series on bird flu.(You can...
These Actions Could Make Vaccines Safer. But RFK, Jr., Isn’t Pursuing...
Within an hour of receiving a covid vaccination in November 2020, Utah preschool teacher Brianne Dressen felt pins and needles through her arms...
What Is Thimerosal? Why Most Vaccines Don’t Contain Mercury Anymore
This week the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices is meeting to review and vote on several vaccine...
COVID Vaccines Face Potential New Limits from Trump Administration
Larry Saltzman has blood cancer. He’s also a retired doctor, so he knows getting covid-19 could be dangerous for him — his underlying...
RFK, Jr., Funds Universal Vaccines for Flu and COVID—Here’s What That...
Universal Vaccines Have Eluded Scientists for Years. RFK, Jr., Is Betting This Approach Will SucceedTrump’s HHS and NIH are planning to invest $500...
Vaccines Save Lives. That’s Why We Need Global Immunization
Vaccines Save Lives. That’s Why We Need Global ImmunizationThe Trump administration decision to halt funding endangers immunization of 75 million children over five...
Here’s How Quickly Could Polio Return to the U.S. without Vaccines
Every aspect of Grace Rossow’s life since she was around nine months old has been affected by polio. The vaccine-preventable gastrointestinal disease attacks...
Katalin Karikó’s Nobel Prize–Winning Work on mRNA Was Long Ignored—And Led...
Katalin Karikó, a Hungarian-born biochemist, dedicated her life’s work to messenger RNA (mRNA), which she always believed had the potential to change the...
