Category: Shots

  • US FDA approves updated COVID shots ahead of fall and winter By Reuters

    Written by Maryam Sani and Manas Mishra (Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer Inc. Pfizer (New York Stock Exchange:) and accident (NASDAQ:) is targeting a new variant of the disease, just in time for a vaccination campaign in the fall.…

  • Former Pres. Trump rushed off stage after apparent shots fired

    Former President Donald Trump was escorted off stage by Secret Service agents at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, after a series of loud noises, possibly gunshots, were heard. Trump was covered in blood but was reported to be OK. The source of the noises and whether anyone else was hurt…

  • GSK slides 6% after US CDC narrows scope of RSV shots By Reuters

    (Reuters) – GlaxoSmithKline shares fell more than 6% on Thursday, a day after the U.S. public health agency narrowed its recommendation for the use of all respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccines and suspended recommending their use in people under 60. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said…

  • HPV vaccines prevent cancer in men as well as women, but fewer boys are getting the shots, new research suggests

    New research suggests that the HPV vaccine prevents cancer in men, as well as in women, but fewer boys than girls get vaccinated in the United States. The HPV vaccine was developed to prevent cervical cancer in women, and experts give credit to it, along with screening. Reducing cervical cancer…