Tag: Vaccine

Pfizer Plans to Ask Regulators for COVID-19 Vaccine Authorization for Young Children in October

Pfizer is eying an October submission of safety and efficacy data for its COVID-19 vaccine to U.S. drug regulators in a bid to gain authorization for shots for children between the ages of 5 and 11, two company officials said Tuesday. Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, made with German partner BioNTech, is currently only authorized for emergency…


Takeda Eyes Vaccine Business Growth as Dengue, COVID-19 Shots Progress: CEO

TOKYO—Takeda Pharmaceutical Co., which distributes Moderna Inc.’s COVID-19 shots in Japan, expects vaccines to become a bigger part of its portfolio as shots for dengue fever and COVID-19 near regulatory approval, its chief executive said. Takeda, Japan’s biggest drugmaker and among the top 10 globally after its 2019 takeover of Shire Plc, has traditionally been…


Doctors Risk Losing License for Opinion on COVID Vaccination Deemed ‘Misinformation’ by Certifying Boards

Three certifying medical boards warn that disciplinary actions will be taken against American physicians who disseminate what the boards allege are “misinformation and disinformation” about COVID-19 vaccines. In a joint statement, the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Board of Family Medicine, and the American Board of Pediatrics issued a statement on Sept. 9…


Doctors Risk Losing License for Opinion on COVID-19 Vaccination Deemed ‘Misinformation’ by Certifying Boards

Three certifying medical boards warn that disciplinary actions will be taken against American physicians who disseminate what the boards allege are “misinformation and disinformation” about COVID-19 vaccines. In a joint statement, the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Board of Family Medicine, and the American Board of Pediatrics issued a statement on Sept. 9…


South Bay Residents Protest Against Mask and Vaccine Mandates

About 100 South Bay residents gathered in front of the Torrance City Hall on Sept. 11 to protest against recent mask and vaccine mandate policies. Rally organizers Kristy Mueller and Jennifer Viggiano, who has been living in South Bay for more than two decades, said they chose to come out not only to protest against…


Facts Matter (Sept. 13): Study shows ‘Natural Immunity’ up to 13x Stronger than Vaccine Effect: Israel Preprint

The CDC’s website recently made a quiet revision. Without much fanfare, they changed the definition of the word vaccine. It now, officially, no longer means that you are immune from infection. Meanwhile, during a recent interview on CNN, Dr. Anthony Fauci made a very interesting statement. While he was on air, Fauci was asked about…


First Responders Silently Protest Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination at Ontario Legislature

First responders stood silently in Queen’s Park in Toronto at the provincial legislature on Sept. 13 to protest mandatory COVID-19 vaccination programs. “First Responders for No Mandates” read one sign seen among the protesters, online videos of the event show. “Frontline for Freedom” read another. Another sign said, “Toronto stands with Calgary,” an apparent reference…


West Hollywood Requires Proof of Vaccination for Indoor Spaces

West Hollywood city officials issued an executive order on Sept. 10 requiring people to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination to ender most indoor spaces. The mandate, issued by City Manager and Director of Emergency Services David Wilson, will ban unvaccinated people from entering both public and private “covered space[s].” “‘Vaccine mandate’ does not mean ‘involuntary…


West Hollywood Requires Proof of Vaccination for Many Indoor Spaces

West Hollywood city officials issued an executive order on Sept. 10 requiring people to show proof of COVID-19 vaccination to enter most indoor spaces. The mandate, issued by City Manager and Director of Emergency Services David Wilson, will ban unvaccinated people from entering both public and private “covered space[s].” “‘Vaccine mandate’ does not mean ‘involuntary…


COVID-19 Mandate Protests Erupt in Netherlands, Turkey

Thousands of people took to the streets in the Netherlands and Turkey over the past weekend to rally against COVID-19 mandates, with Dutch organizers claiming that as many as 150,000 took to the streets. The thousands of people who protested Saturday included musicians and DJs, saying that government restrictions on nightclubs and music venues should…