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Research from Oxford University in England has new data regarding the rate of blood clotting cases in COVID-19 patients and vaccine recipients. The study, which has not been peer-reviewed yet, shows that the particular blood clot which was studied is eight to ten times more common in people who experience a COVID-19 infection than in people who were inoculated. Dr. David Agus joins "CBS This Morning" to explain the latest development.
The FDA and CDC are trying to determine whether the Johnson and Johnson vaccine is linked to a handful of blood clotting cases, one of them fatal. Tanya Rivero spoke with John Moore, a professor of microbiology and immunology at Weill Cornell Medical College, about the new concerns.
Findings from a new study in Israel suggest Pfizer's vaccine was less effective at offering protection against the coronavirus variant first detected in South Africa. Carl Zimmer, the New York Times "Matter" columnist and award-winning science writer, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to explain why people should get vaccinated anyway.
Ford halts use of Takata airbags, Pfizer's merger with Allergan prompts bipartisan criticism, Costco says no to genetically modified salmon and more
Drugmakers Pfizer and Allergan are close to a historic merger, Thanksgiving gas prices are at their lowest since 2008 and more. CBS News Moneywatch's Jill Wagner has today's CBSN business headlines.
Georgia has become the latest state to temporarily shut down a vaccination site after multiple people reported adverse reactions to the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. Pfizer has asked the FDA to expand emergency use of its COVID-19 vaccine to adolescents, as cases spike in children. CBS News researcher Max Bayer joins CBSN to discuss.
Pfizer wants to extend its COVID-19 vaccine to those as young as 12 years old and has asked the FDA for authorization to do that.
The Federal Reserve declines to raise interest rates, Pfizer and Allergan consider combining, Americans buy less candy and more. CBS News Moneywatch's Jill Wagner has today's CBSN business headlines.
Multiple companies are developing vaccine passport apps as proof of immunization against the coronavirus, but whether they can be legally required is up for debate. Adriana Diaz has more.
Only a handful of people who got the drugmakers' vaccine contracted coronavirus, according to the latest trial.
The results are seen as a step toward possibly beginning shots in that age group before they head back to school in the fall.
In a study of more than 2,200 kids between 12 and 15 years old, Pfizer found that its COVID-19 vaccine is fully effective and safe. Dr. Susannah Hills spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN about what this study means for school reopenings and herd immunity in the U.S.
Pfizer announced it has started testing its COVID-19 vaccine on children under 12 years old. Dr. Bob Lahita spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN about what researchers are looking for. He also explained how some people experience swollen lymph nodes as a side-effect from vaccination, which could be mistaken for a sign of breast cancer, and what you need to know before you go in for a mammogram.
President Biden has set a new goal of administering 200 million coronavirus vaccine doses by the end of April. It comes as at least 20 states are reporting a rise in new cases. As CBS News' Mola Lenghi reports, officials say the variant first found in the U.K. may be to blame. Then, Dr. Len Horovitz, a pulmonary specialist at Lenox Hill Hospital, joins CBSN's Lana Zak with his insight.
Scientists behind an Oxford University-led trial in the U.K. say the results could help address both vaccine shortages, and worrying coronavirus variants.
"CBS This Morning" takes a look at some of the headlines from around the globe.
Vaccine distribution efforts in the U.S. are ramping up. President Biden has promised enough doses for all adults by the end of May. Part of the plan to reach that goal is to make the shots available at more than 20,000 pharmacies nationwide. But access to physical pharmacies is not an option for many people, particularly those who live in rural areas. Dr. Michael Hogue, dean of the School of Pharmacy at Loma Linda University and president of the American Pharmacists Association, joined CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Countries across Europe are back to administering the AstraZeneca vaccine after questions were raised about its safety. Chris Livesay reports.
President Biden is on track to beat his goal of 100 million COVID shots administered in his first 100 days. But cases are surging in more than a dozen states. Nikki Battiste reports.
A partnership with the government allowed Americans to receive the vaccine for free, but, according to Pfizer, does not mean the federal government helped fund its creation.
Facebook Chief Product Officer Chris Cox explains how the tech firm will amplify authoritative information about coronavirus vaccines.
Ahead of the anticipated distribution of the two-dose coronavirus vaccines from Moderna and Pfizer, medical experts are stressing the importance of getting the shots, and they say patients shouldn't be deterred by the possibility of minor side effects. Dr. Dara Kass joins CBSN to discuss the latest.
In his first prime-time address since taking office, President Biden announced he is directing states to make COVID vaccines available to everyone 18 and older by May 1. He also said the U.S. could see a return to some sort of normalcy by the Fourth of July. Dr. Bob Lahita spoke with CBSN's Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers about the president's address and concerns about the variants that continue to spread.
More states are easing coronavirus restrictions despite health experts warning that moving too quickly could risk another surge in infections. Texas on Wednesday will become the latest state to lift its mask mandates and allow business to return to normal operations. Dr. Amesh Adalja, an infectious disease expert and senior scholar at Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health, joins CBSN to discuss the latest.
New CDC guidelines are a "first step" toward a normal life. They say people who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can gather in small groups together indoors without masks or social distancing. And those fully vaccinated can visit unvaccinated people who are from one household and low risk for severe COVID symptoms. Dr. David Agus joins "CBS This Morning" to explain the guidelines.
The ruling came after legal wrangling that began hours earlier when the president mobilized California troops for Portland.
Tuesday marks two years since the Hamas terrorist attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, that sparked the war.
Congressional leaders traded blame for the government shutdown on Sunday as the stalemate over how to reopen the government stretched into another week without progress on negotiations.
In a post on X, Gov. JB Pritzker said that 400 members of the Texas National Guard will be deployed to Illinois, Oregon, and other locations within the U.S.
In an interview with CBS News, Justice Amy Coney Barrett said of the Supreme Court's emergency orders in the Trump cases, "This isn't the final decision."
Rescue workers were helping hundreds of hikers trapped by heavy snow at tourist campsites on a slope of Mount Everest in Tibet, Chinese state media said.
Prosecutors say a woman convicted of murdering family members with toxic mushrooms was given a "manifestly inadequate" sentence, and they want it extended.
Acting New South Wales Police Superintendent Stephen Parry said "anywhere between 50 and 100 shots" were fired during the incident.
Hurricane Priscilla was strengthening Sunday in the Pacific Ocean, off the southwestern coast of Mexico.