The effectiveness of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine falls below 50 percent after five months, according to a new study published in The Lancet medical journal on Oct. 4. The study (pdf), which was funded by Pfizer, aimed to evaluate the overall variant-specific effectiveness of the companies’ vaccine against CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus infections and COVID-19-related hospital admissions over…
Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine’s Effectiveness Falls Below 50 Percent After 5 Months: Study
Sweden to Give Children Aged 12 to 15 Pfizer Vaccine, Rejects Moderna
STOCKHOLM—Sweden’s Public Health Agency said on Monday it recommended the use of Pfizer-BioNTech’s, Comirnaty vaccine against COVID-19 for children between 12 to 15, opting against rival Moderna’s Spikevax. The European Medicines Agency approved the use of Comirnaty in May, while Spikevax was given the nod for children over 12 in July. “All in all, we…
New Studies Suggest People Who Have Recovered From COVID-19 Should Still Get One Vaccine Dose
October 4, 2021
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New research from the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) and University of Minnesota (UMN) suggest that individuals who have recovered from COVID-19 should still receive one vaccination shot. The research from UCSF was published on Sept. 25. Scientists evaluated the humoral and cell-mediated response elicited by the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in individuals who had contracted COVID-19 and those who…
Vaccine Antibodies Decline 7 Months After Second Shot: US Study
October 3, 2021
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Antibody levels generated by two shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine can undergo up to a 10-fold decrease seven months following the second vaccination, research suggests. The drop in antibody levels will compromise the body’s ability to defend itself against COVID-19 if the individual becomes infected. In a recent BioRxiv study published ahead of peer-review, many…
US Service Members File Lawsuit Against Department of Defense Over Vaccine Requirement
October 1, 2021
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Two U.S. service members have filed a lawsuit against Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to bring an end to his requirement that all troops must receive a COVID-19 vaccine. As part of that, they have called for exemptions based on natural immunity. Army Staff Sgt. Dan Robert, an infantryman at Fort Bragg, N.C., and Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Hollie…
More Than 400,000 Americans Received COVID-19 Booster Shots Over Weekend: White House
Over 400,000 Americans received COVID-19 booster shots over the weekend, White House coronavirus response coordinator Jeff Zients said Tuesday. Speaking at a teleconference press briefing by the administration’s COVID-19 Response Team and public health officials, Zients said the huge number of booster shots were provided by pharmacies alone. Nearly a million people have already scheduled to get their…
Biden Gets COVID-19 Booster Shot
President Joe Biden received his COVID-19 vaccine booster shot on camera in the White House Monday just days after a third dose was recommended for certain groups by a CDC advisory committee. Third doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine have been approved by the FDA and CDC for people over the age of 65, people over…
Cuba Begins Administering Homegrown Vaccinations to Children as Young as Two
Cuba announced on Sept. 13 that it will begin administering its own COVID-19 vaccinations to children as young as two, despite the vaccines having not yet been recognized by the World Health Organisation (WHO). The announcement was made through Cuba’s state-run media, and the country aims to inoculate at least 90 percent of the population, according to Voice of…
FDA Staff Decline to Take Stance on Pfizer’s Booster Shots Amid Lack of ‘Independently Reviewed or Verified’ Data
While Pfizer and Moderna are pushing for COVID-19 vaccine booster shots, staff at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are yet to take a stance, citing a lack of verified data. In a 23-page document (pdf) published to the agency’s website on Wednesday, FDA staff noted that the expected benefits of booster vaccinations depend entirely on the impact they have…
12- to 15-Year-Olds May Override Parents’ Decision on Vaccine: UK Minister
If the UK government proceeds to give the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to all 12- to 15-year-olds, the young teens may be able to give consent even if their parents say no, a minister said on Sunday. The Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is currently the only CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus vaccine authorised to be used on children over 12 years…
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