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Vaccine
Biden plans federal board to surge COVID-19 testing. What might that look like?
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Scott Tong
Jan 5, 2021
To boost testing, the Biden team has proposed a federal Pandemic Testing Board, modeled after the War Production Board.
As ultra-cold Pfizer vaccines ship out, dry ice supplies tighten in Northeast
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Scott Tong
Dec 21, 2020
The question is whether there’s enough dry ice to store and transport vaccine to neighborhoods and remote places.
Vaccine delivery across the country faces complex supply chain challenges
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Scott Tong
Dec 10, 2020
Within 24 hours of emergency authorization from the Food and Drug Administration, the vaccine maker Pfizer plans to move the product to patients nationwide.
What it will take to persuade people to get a COVID-19 vaccine
Dec 7, 2020
Scare tactics and facts are actually among the least effective strategies.
What will it take for Americans to get a COVID vaccine?
Dec 4, 2020
Sixty percent of people now say they’ll get a vaccine, but that’s not enough to get the pandemic under control.
Researchers work to diversify clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine
Nov 10, 2020
Researchers say they must overcome deep mistrust of medical research in the Black, Latinx and Native American communities in recruiting volunteers for vaccine testing.
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CVS boosts pharmacy hiring to handle flu, COVID-19 vaccine demands
Oct 19, 2020
The retailer plans to hire 15,000 additional staff, mostly pharmacy technicians.
States are scrambling to build vaccine distribution infrastructure
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Erika Beras
Oct 8, 2020
Health departments will need trained personnel and equipment like syringes and vials. And states want special funding.
Caution: Kodak's comeback may not be picture-perfect
Aug 7, 2020
The Trump administration has given Kodak hundreds of millions of dollars to produce chemicals for COVID-19 treatments. But the venerable photography company will have to compete with a global supply chain.