National Moderna announces step toward updating COVID shots for fall By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Apr 19, 2022 Moderna hopes to offer updated COVID-19 boosters in the fall that combine its original vaccine with protection against the omicron variant. On…
National Proposal would ban mink farming to stem coronavirus mutation By MEG KINNARD Associated Press Jul 2, 2021 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bipartisan proposal in the U.S. House would ban the farming of mink fur in the United States in an effort to stem poss…
National US setting up $1.7B national network to track virus variants By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press Apr 16, 2021 WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. is setting up a $1.7 billion national network to identify and track worrisome coronavirus mutations whose spread co…
National Study suggests Pfizer vaccine works against virus variant By LAURAN NEERGAARD AP Medical Writer Jan 8, 2021 New research suggests Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine can protect against a mutation found in the two more-contagious variants of the coronavirus th…
Health Has the coronavirus mutated in any significant way? The Associated Press Aug 18, 2020 Has the coronavirus mutated in any significant way?