covid-19 vaccine

Several coronavirus vaccines are now in final stages for approval, but doctors are already worried that the public won’t want to take them. Dr. Paul Biddinger, who sits on the Massachusetts governor’s advisory group for COVID-19 vaccines, joined LX News to explain the many safety steps required for the vaccines to be approved for the general public and when to...

With multiple effective vaccines on the way, Johns Hopkins’ Dr. Joshua Sharfstein says this winter season will be the “last big battle” we face against COVID-19, but that winning the fight and saving lives will require a redoubled effort by everyone.

With both the Moderna and Pfizer vaccines making headlines this week, we’re all wondering when we can sign up to get a dose. Dr. Ruth A. Karron, a research director at the Johns Hopkins Vaccine Initiative, joined LX News to explain how the vaccines are likely to get rolled out and why we all need to remain vigilant in the...

Creating vaccines and getting federal approval are hurdles that are followed by finding ways to transport the highly-perishable COVID-19 vaccines to millions of Americans.

Creating vaccines and getting federal approval are hurdles that are followed by finding ways to transport the highly-perishable COVID-19 vaccines to millions of Americans. NBC 5’s Larry Collins reports.

Hope could be on the horizon in the search for an effective COVID-19 vaccine thanks to countless researchers, epidemiologists, immunologists and … Dolly Parton?

Moderna and Pfizer have now both reported that their COVID-19 vaccines have been highly effective in trials. But how do they work, and what are the differences between the two? Benjamin Neuman, a professor of biological studies at Texas A&M, breaks down the specifics of both vaccines.

Moderna said preliminary phase three trial data shows its coronavirus vaccine is more than 94% effective in preventing COVID-19.

Moderna announced Monday that preliminary data from its phase 3 trial showed its coronavirus vaccine is more than 94% effective in preventing COVID-19. Dr. Bob Lahita, a clinical professor at New York Medical College and the Chairman of the Department of Medicine at St. Joseph’s Healthcare System, breaks down the “very exciting news,” and why March and April could be...

Dr. Anthony Fauci says he trusts Pfizer and the Food and Drug Administration and if the data is checked and approved, he would take the coronavirus vaccine.

Pfizer revealed Monday that early results from its coronavirus vaccine suggest the shots may be 90% effective at preventing COVID-19, putting the company on track to apply later this month for emergency-use approval from the Food and Drug Administration.