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Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines Less Effective Against South African COVID Variant
13 days ago - By MedicineNet
Title: Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines Less Effective Against South African COVID Variant
Category: Health News
Created: 2/18/2021 12:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 2/18/2021 12:00:00 AM
Read more ...STAT+: The questions Congress should ask Pfizer, Moderna, and Johnson & Johnson about the Covid-19 vaccines
13 days ago - By STAT
WASHINGTON - Executives from Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson, AstraZeneca, and Novavax will testify Tuesday before the House Energy and Commerce Committee's oversight arm. The hearing, titled “Pathway to Protection: Expanding Availability of COVID-19 Vaccines,” will give lawmakers a chance to grill drug makers on why supply of Covid-19 vaccines is still so limited - and what they're doing to fix it.
Here are a few of the burning questions STAT hopes lawmakers will ask. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story...
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