While the document circulating is authentic, it is not a list of side effects of Pfizer's mRNA vaccine against COVID-19. It is a list of adverse events of special interest. Adverse events are unwanted ...

Update: The 18-year-old who was shot, Brady Flowers Jr., has died, police said. Go here for updates. An 18-year-old man was shot in the alley behind the Tenleytown CVS Thursday afternoon, D.C. police ...

Pfizer is about to seek U.S. authorization for a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine, saying Thursday that another shot within 12 months could dramatically boost immunity and maybe help ward off the ...

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This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 29: In this photo illustration, Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 (L) and ...

Under anti-vaccine Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., scientists at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been blocked from publishing a scientifically vetted study finding ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Health officials are warning the public about a newly detected COVID-19 strain that has been identified in multiple states nationwide, including Virginia. Some experts are calling the ...

Beginning in 2023, Novavax embarked on an identity shift, moving away from the fully integrated business ambitions once fueled by a pandemic-era gold rush in vaccines toward a leaner structure built ...

Over three-fourths of healthcare workers received an influenza vaccine in 2024-2025, survey data showed. COVID vaccination was less common, at 40%, but that represented a significant jump over the ...

Pfizer and BioNTech have suspended their COVID-19 vaccine trial in adults aged 50 to 64 in the U.S. due to insufficient participant enrollment. The FDA's stringent requirements for placebo-controlled ...