Tag: Vaccines

Beltway Confidential

New study on higher virus presence actually offers good news

Jeremy Beaman · July 23, 2020 4:53 am

President Donald Trump speaks at a luncheon with members of the United Nations Security Council in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 5, 2019.

‘Willing to work with anybody’: Trump says he would cooperate with China if it produces coronavirus vaccine

Zach Halaschak · July 21, 2020 10:50 pm

A lab technician working a bottle containing for COVID-19 vaccine testing at Chula Vaccine Research Center, run by Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, May 25, 2020. Thai health officials said that scientists in Thailand have had promising results in testing a COVID-19 vaccine candidate on mice, and have begun testing on monkeys.

Coronavirus vaccine from Oxford and AstraZeneca shows early promise

Cassidy Morrison · July 20, 2020 3:24 pm

Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., spoke out against arms sales to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Bahrain, telling the Senate Thursday, "They don't like us."

Rand Paul questions government authority to mandate coronavirus vaccinations

Spencer Neale · July 16, 2020 11:57 pm

A lab technician working a bottle containing for COVID-19 vaccine testing at Chula Vaccine Research Center, run by Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, May 25, 2020. Thai health officials said that scientists in Thailand have had promising results in testing a COVID-19 vaccine candidate on mice, and have begun testing on monkeys.

First coronavirus vaccine tested in US set for final testing after promising results

Mica Soellner · July 14, 2020 10:28 pm

A lab technician working a bottle containing for COVID-19 vaccine testing at Chula Vaccine Research Center, run by Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, May 25, 2020. Thai health officials said that scientists in Thailand have had promising results in testing a COVID-19 vaccine candidate on mice, and have begun testing on monkeys.

Beltway Confidential

We cannot wait for a vaccine to reopen fully

Kaylee McGhee White · July 14, 2020 8:26 pm

Beltway Confidential

Don’t levy price controls on a coronavirus vaccine

Sally Pipes · July 13, 2020 5:11 pm

Bill Gates, chairman of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, attends the "Africa Leadership Meeting - Investing in Health Outcomes" held at a hotel in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019.

Bill Gates: Coronavirus medicine and vaccines should not 'go to the highest bidder'

Zach Halaschak · July 11, 2020 4:11 pm

Un trabajador mÃ©dico escribe en un tubo tras recoger una muestra de un paciente en un hotel utilizado para colocar a personas en cuarentena en Wuhan, en la provincia central de Hubei, China, el martes 4 de febrero de 2020.

Novavax awarded $1.6B to develop coronavirus vaccine in Operation Warp Speed deal

Spencer Neale · July 7, 2020 9:29 pm

In this Thursday, Feb. 6, 2020, photo, employees work in the pop-up Huoyan Laboratory specialized in the nucleic acid test on 2019-nCoV in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province. The coronavirus continues to spread as of Friday, Feb. 7, 2020, China reported more than 31,000 cases.

Washington-based biotech company advances COVID-19 treatment trials

Washington Examiner · July 7, 2020 4:00 pm

New study estimates coronavirus death rate 28% higher than reported count

Mica Soellner · July 2, 2020 1:35 am

Vice President Mike Pence, right, is greeted with an elbow bump by Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey, left, as he arrives to discuss the surge in coronavirus cases Wednesday.

Washington Secrets

Pence cites ‘promising results’ on virus vaccines, December still the goal

Paul Bedard · July 1, 2020 9:38 pm