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A mutation of the delta variant has emerged, it’s called “delta plus.”

“This is still a rare event,” Dr. Tom Shimabukuro said at the meeting. For both vaccines combined, there were 12.6 heart inflammation cases per million doses.

A key CDC advisory panel is holding a meeting Wednesday to discuss rare, but higher-than-expected, reports of heart inflammation in young people.

A CDC panel is holding a meeting to discuss rare reports of heart inflammation in young people after receiving their second Covid vaccine dose.

Coronavirus vaccine booster shots will likely be needed in the fall, according to experts. Here’s what we know so far.

“I think we’re going to see that children and schools do become more of a focal point of spread,” ex-FDA chief Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Monday.

As of Saturday, 1,010,489,000 doses had been given to people in China, and more than 100 million doses were administered in six days.

Covid-19 variant delta, first identified in India, is becoming the dominant variant of the disease worldwide, the WHO’s chief scientist said Friday.

Dr. Scott Gottlieb warned about the potential long-term effects of Covid and pointed to a new study that suggests brain tissue is being destroyed.

U.S. stock futures fell sharply Friday as the Dow looked to be set up for its first five-session losing streak since January.

More places are easing travel restrictions for vaccinated travelers, with some set to require inoculations from all travelers by the summer.

England’s top medical officer has warned that the coming winter will continue to be difficult for the country’s health system.

The U.S. is investing $3.2 billion to advance the development of antiviral pills to treat Covid-19 and other viruses that have pandemic potential.

The delta Covid virus variant first identified in India is on the rise in the U.S. Experts warn there could be outbreaks by the summer in states where vaccination rates are lower.

By the end of 2022, there should be enough Covid vaccine doses for most world leaders to successfully inoculate their populations, Pfizer’s Albert Bourla said.

The number of severe cases of myocarditis or pericarditis in people ages 16 to 24 remains quite low, Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC.

Dr. Scott Gottlieb told CNBC on Wednesday he believes enough Americans are fully vaccinated to delay the risk presented by the Delta Covid variant.

The seven-day average of daily U.S. infections held below 15,000, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University, a level not seen since the early days of the pandemic. About 52% of the U.S. population has received at least one dose of a Covid vaccine and 42% is fully vaccinated, government data shows. More than 598,000 total deaths have been…

PhRMA last month quietly launched a campaign against President Joe Biden’s decision to support waiving intellectual property protections for Covid-19 vaccines.

Moderna asked the Food and Drug Administration for full U.S. approval of its Covid-19 vaccine.