Krispy Kreme gives away free doughnuts to anyone with vaccine
And it's not just a one-time offer — vaccinated individuals can go back every single day and continue getting free doughnuts through all of 2021.
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COVID vaccinations could prompt false positives from mammograms
The shots often lead to lymph node inflammation, often a sign of cancer. Some doctors interpret the inflammation seen on mammograms post-inoculation as evidence of possible cancer.
Brian Webb reports on some of the day's top health news
Researchers found that the HPV vaccine lasted two times longer than previously thought in some patients. Plus, a new study found that childhood disability rates rose 16 percent from 2001 to 2011. Brian Webb reports on some of the day's top health news.
Researchers say an experimental vaccine is showing promise
Nearly 600 cases of the mosquito-borne virus Chikungunya have been reported in the U.S. so far this year. Researchers at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases say an experimental vaccine is showing promise. CBS News' Susan McGinnis reports.
U.S. officials question AstraZeneca trial data
AstraZeneca is facing another setback after U.S. health officials raised concerns about the company's vaccine trial data using "outdated information." As Meg Oliver reports, the new questions come as the U.S. makes great strides in its race to vaccinate. Dr. Teresa Amato, the director of emergency medicine at Long Island Jewish Forest Hills, then joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with more.
AstraZeneca trial results raise questions
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious diseases is raising concerns about AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine trial results, which included some apparently outdated information. Tanya Rivero spoke with Dr. Eric Cioe-Peña, an emergency room physician and director of Global Health at Northwell Health, about the significance.
Panel rebukes AstraZeneca over "outdated" data
New questions are being raised about the effectiveness of the AstraZeneca vaccine as health officials say a U.S. trial of the coronavirus shot may have used outdated information. Meg Oliver has more.
AstraZeneca vaccine data under scrutiny
AstraZeneca is facing questions after an independent review board said the company included outdated information from its U.S. COVID vaccine trial. It comes as the head of the CDC warns the U.S. could face another avoidable surge in cases. CBS News reporter Alex Tin joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on the controversy and the latest vaccintion numbers.
The current Ebola crisis in West Africa is on pace to sicken more people than all other previous outbreaks of the disease combined
Tom Frieden, the director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, weighs in during a congressional hearing on the current Ebola crisis in West Africa, which is on pace to sicken more people than all other previous outbreaks of the disease combined.
The president comments on the deadly virus that's killed over 900 people in West Africa
The president commented on the deadly virus that's killed over 900 people in West Africa.
While there currently no known cure for the Ebola virus, a vaccine is in development and could go to trial soon
While there currently no known cure for the Ebola virus, a vaccine is in development and could go to trial soon. Dr. Anthony Fauci of the National Instutites of Health joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss treatment of the disease in the U.S.
Questions loom over AstraZeneca trial data
AstraZeneca may have used "outdated information" when it released data from a late-stage trial of its COVID-19 vaccine early Monday, federal officials say. The Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) said late in the day it "was concerned" about the information the British drugmaker made public about the large-scale U.S. trial of the vaccine it developed along with Oxford University. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joins "CBS This Morning" to address the news.
COVID-19 vaccine dos and don'ts
Nearly 45 million people in the U.S. are now fully vaccinated. CBS News medical contributor, Dr. David Agus, joins "CBS This Morning" with guidance on what fully vaccinated Americans can look forward to.
Trial mixing-and-matching COVID-19 vaccines could be a game-changer
Scientists behind an Oxford University-led trial in the U.K. say the results could help address both vaccine shortages, and worrying coronavirus variants.
Netanyahu bets vaccine success on re-election
Voters in Israel are heading to the polls in an election that’s become a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, a leader facing serious corruption charges – but who also delivered a vaccination program that has immunized most of the adult population in record time. Elizabeth Palmer spoke to potential voters in the lead-up to election day.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says HPV vaccination rates for adolescent boys and girls in the U.S. remains unacceptably low
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says HPV vaccination rates for adolescent boys and girls in the United States remains unacceptably low, despite a slight increase since 2012. The human papillomavirus or HPV is the most common sexually transmitted infection. CBS News' David Begnaud reports.
CDC warns variants could fuel another surge
Despite progress on the vaccine front, health experts warn the nation is at risk of another COVID surge if safety measures are relaxed while variants spread. CBS News correspondents Meg Oliver and David Begnaud bring us the latest on efforts to fight the pandemic, then Dr. Dara Kass, an ER doctor and medical contributor for Yahoo News, joins CBSN with analysis.
Krispy Kreme giving free donuts to vaccinated people
In case you needed another reason to get your COVID-19 vaccination, Krispy Kreme is sweetening the deal by giving free doughnuts to anyone with proof of vaccination, all year long. CBSN's Tanya Rivero has the details.
The CDC and FBI are investigating why samples of smallpox were lying around for so many years unaccounted for
The CDC and FBI are investigating why samples of smallpox were lying around for so many years unaccounted for. An FDA researcher recently found a number of vials appearing to date from the 1950's in a Maryland lab. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
The American Academy of Pediatrics said the measles vaccine given to children under six does not associate with autism
The American Academy of Pediatrics said the measles vaccine given to children under six does not associate with autism. Also, an update on health care spending. Wendy Gillette reports.
Doctor on AstraZeneca vaccine trial
AstraZeneca has released clinical trial results showing its vaccine is 79% effective against symptomatic cases of COVID-19 and 100% effective at preventing severe disease and hospitalizations. Dr. Ron Elfenbein spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBSN about why these results are so promising, and the wild scenes in Florida where spring break tourists are defying curfews and COVID restrictions.
AstraZeneca: COVID vaccine 79% effective
AstraZeneca says advanced trial data from a U.S. study on the COVID-19 vaccine it developed along with Oxford University shows it is 79% effective in preventing symptomatic illness and 100% effective against severe illness and hospitalization. Dr. David Agus joined "CBS This Morning" to explain more.
A groundbreaking new treatment is prolonging the lives of dogs with osteosarcoma. This research may also someday help people suffering from cancer
A groundbreaking new treatment is prolonging the lives of dogs with osteosarcoma. This research may also someday help people suffering from cancer.
Israel rolling back COVID restrictions
Israel is set to hold its fourth national election in two years, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been running for reelection on the efficiency of the nation's vaccine rollout. Current polls show Netanyahu with a 50-50 shot at victory. Elizabeth Palmer has more.
Public health officials in California are alerting the state’s population about an alarming jump in cases of whooping cough
Public health officials in California are alerting the state’s population about an alarming jump in cases of whooping cough. Carter Evans reports that it’s now officially at epidemic levels.
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Senate moves forward with deal to end shutdown after key vote
The Senate returns on Monday to continue work on a bipartisan deal to end the government shutdown, now on Day 41. Follow live updates here.
Trump pardons Giuliani, others who allegedly tried to overturn 2020 election
President Trump has pardoned dozens of people who allegedly took part in trying to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, including "false electors."
Supreme Court rejects bid to overturn landmark same-sex marriage decision
The Supreme Court rejected a bid by former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis to overturn its landmark decision on same-sex marriage.
Ghislaine Maxwell plans to ask Trump to commute sentence, House Democrats say
Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's sex trafficking co-conspirator, is planning to apply for a commutation of her 20-year prison sentence, House Judiciary Committee Democrats say.
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FDA chief says warning labels deterred menopause care: "It's an American tragedy"
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Supreme Court takes up dispute over counting of late-arriving mail ballots
The Supreme Court will decide whether federal law prohibits states from counting mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day.
U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats in Pacific kill 6 more people
As in previous strikes, U.S. officials did not release the identities of those killed, or offer evidence that they were smuggling narcotics or posed a threat to the U.S.
More than 2,000 flights canceled on Sunday as Duffy warns of further reduction
The FAA ordered airlines to cut thousands of flights ahead of this weekend as the agency deals with air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown.
What's at stake when federal research funding to universities is cut
Federal research funds are at risk as the White House pushes policy changes at universities. Researchers warn the cuts put breakthroughs in medicine, technology and national defense at risk.