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The Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, sold under the brand names Vaxzevria[6]and Covishield,[7]is a viral vector vaccine[8]produced by the British University of Oxford, British-Swedish company AstraZeneca, and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations. [8][9][10]Finland, Denmark, and Norway suspended the use of the Oxford ...
Vaccine misinformation. Misinformation related to immunization and the use of vaccines circulates in mass media and social media [1] [2] [3] in spite of the fact that there is no serious hesitancy or debate within mainstream medical and scientific circles about the benefits of vaccination. [4] Unsubstantiated safety concerns related to vaccines ...
"VAERS detects possible safety issues with U.S. vaccines by collecting information about adverse events (possible side effects or health problems) after vaccination." [83] The CDC's Safety Information by Vaccine page provides a list of the latest safety information, side effects, and answers to common questions about CDC recommended vaccines. [84]
1926 – First vaccine for pertussis (whooping cough) by Leila Denmark. 1932 – First vaccine for yellow fever by Max Theiler and Jean Laigret. 1937 – First vaccine for typhus by Rudolf Weigl, Ludwik Fleck and Hans Zinsser. 1937 – First vaccine for influenza by Anatol Smorodintsev [ 11] 1940 – First vaccine for anthrax.
Rochelle Paula Walensky (née Bersoff; born April 5, 1969) is an American physician-scientist who served as the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from 2021 to 2023 and served as the administrator of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry in her capacity as the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from 2021 to 2023. [1]
The Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System ( VAERS) is a United States program for vaccine safety, co-managed by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). [ 1] VAERS is a postmarketing surveillance program, collecting information about adverse events (possible harmful side effects ...
SARS-CoV-2 (severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2), the virus that causes COVID-19, was isolated in late 2019. [ 1] Its genetic sequence was published on 11 January 2020, triggering an urgent international response to prepare for an outbreak and hasten the development of a preventive COVID-19 vaccine. [ 2][ 3][ 4] Since 2020, vaccine ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected Roblox in numerous ways. Due to quarantines imposed by the pandemic limiting social interaction, Roblox was being used as a way for children to communicate with each other. [ 93 ]