Author: CASSIDY MORRISON Washington Examiner
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White House to send out CDC response teams to help states deal with delta variant
The Biden administration will send out response teams made up mostly of government health experts to help areas of the United States experiencing an uptick in COVID-19 cases due to the highly transmissible delta variant. “As we continue to work with communities across the country to get more shots in arms, we will also be…
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Biden to announce purchase of 100M more doses of Johnson & Johnson vaccine
President Biden is expected to announce a deal to buy an additional 100 million doses of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, doubling the supply ordered by the federal government. Biden will direct the Department of Health and Human Services to purchase the additional shots after a meeting Wednesday with J&J and Merck, on top of…
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COVID-19 vaccines: What you need to know about side effects and risks
More than 40 million doses of either the Pfizer or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in the United States, mostly to seniors and healthcare workers, since the rollout began in mid-December. With the growing number of immunizations comes a clearer picture of the negative side effects associated with the shots. Here are your questions,…