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Scientists exploring possible link between Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca vaccine blood clot issues

Saturday, April 17 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine still on pause in the U.S. after reports of a rare but severe blood clotting disorder in a small number of the roughly 7 million people who've received the shot, health experts now are... Read More.

US data shows AstraZeneca vaccine effective against COVID-19 for all adults

Monday, March 22 by ABC News

By ZOE MAGEE, ABC News(LONDON) -- Long-awaited preliminary data from final-stage testing in the United States of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by England's University of Oxford and British-Swedish pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca shows the two-dose shot is highly effective in all age and ethnicity groups,... Read More.

WHO panel recommends AstraZeneca vaccine for adults 65 and older

Wednesday, February 10 by ABC News

By ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News(LONDON) -- The Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE), an advisory group to the World Health Organization, announced at a press conference on Wednesday that it has recommended the AstraZeneca vaccine for adults 65 years old and older.Although large clinical... Read More.

COVID-19 live updates: South Africa halts AstraZeneca vaccines due to new variant

Monday, February 8 by ABC News

By HAWORTH and ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now infected more than 106 million people worldwide and killed over 2.3 million, according to real-time data compiled by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns... Read More.

AstraZeneca vaccine may slow virus transmission

Wednesday, February 3 by ABC News

By ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News(LONDON) -- The AstraZeneca vaccine likely slows the transmission of the virus in addition to protecting against severe COVID-19 illness and death, according to a new study.To come to that conclusion, University of Oxford researchers swabbed study participants in the... Read More.

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Scientists exploring possible link between Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca vaccine blood clot issues

US data shows AstraZeneca vaccine effective against COVID-19 for all adults

WHO panel recommends AstraZeneca vaccine for adults 65 and older

COVID-19 live updates: South Africa halts AstraZeneca vaccines due to new variant

AstraZeneca vaccine may slow virus transmission

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