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Hospitals
How many employees have hospitals lost to vaccine mandates? Here are the numbers so far
by Dave Muoio | December 28, 2021 The past several months have seen thousands of hospitals announce COVID-19 vaccination requirements for staff and…
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HHS appeals block on healthcare worker vaccine mandate
The appeal is in response to court rulings saying the federal government overstepped its authority by not seeking Congressional approval.…
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Eleven states file lawsuit over vaccine mandate for private businesses
The lawsuit calls the mandate unconstitutional and unlawful, while the administration sees it as necessary to combat the spread of…
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CMS to require staff at hospitals and other facilities to get COVID-19 vaccine or risk funding loss
by Robert King | September 9, 2021 The Biden administration is moving to require all Medicare and Medicaid facilities to vaccinate their workforce,…
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FDA Approves First COVID-19 Vaccine
Approval Signifies Key Achievement for Public Health August 23, 2021 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first…
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Judge dismisses lawsuit contesting Houston Methodist’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policy
by Dave Muoio | Jun 14, 2021 A lawsuit brought against Houston Methodist by more than 100 employees combating the system’s mandatory COVID-19…
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Signetic: Mass Vaccinations Done Fast, Done Right
Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed. These days, it would seem difficult to OVERuse the word “unprecedented.” Alas, a never-before-seen pandemic requires…
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COVID-19 vaccine distribution will begin within 24 hours of an emergency use authorization
November 18, 2020 / Mallory Hackett, Associate Editor Senior officials are confident in the distribution plan for an eventual COVID-19 vaccine,…
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NYU Langone Health to Enroll Healthy Volunteers In Clinical Trial for COVID-19 Vaccine
NEW YORK, Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — NYU Grossman School of Medicine is among the centers enrolling participants in a randomized phase…
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COVID-19 vaccines must be covered at no cost, CMS says
October 28, 2020 / Susan Morse, Managing Editor The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is mandating that all Americans have…
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NIH: Halted vaccine study shows ‘no compromises’ on safety
September 9, 2020 / Associated Press AstraZeneca’s suspension of final testing of its potential COVID-19 vaccine while it investigates a…
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Operation Warp Speed is on track for January but prioritization is necessary, officials say
August 14, 2020 / Mallory Hackett, Associate Editor Senior officials working on Operation Warp Speed held a briefing on Thursday where…
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Single Dose of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Demonstrates Robust Protection in Pre-clinical Studies
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., July 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) (the Company) today announced that its lead vaccine candidate protected against…
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U.S. government engaging Pfizer to produce millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses
July 22, 2020 / Jeff Lagasse, Associate Editor The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Defense announced an…
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First COVID-19 vaccine tested in U.S. poised for final testing
July 14, 2020 / Associated Press The first COVID-19 vaccine tested in the U.S. revved up people’s immune systems just…
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