Category: Vaccine

Rand Paul Says He Won’t Get COVID-19 Vaccine: ‘Show Me Evidence’

Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) announced this weekend that he will not get vaccinated against COVID-19, explaining that he already contracted the virus last year and has “natural immunity.” Paul, who is an ophthalmologist, said that he has not seen evidence proving the vaccine is more effective than having survived the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, otherwise…


Fauci: Fully Vaccinated Americans May Not ‘Necessarily’ Need COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots

Fully vaccinated Americans may not need to get a COVID-19 vaccine booster shot, Dr. Anthony Fauci said on Friday in an interview on CBS’ “This Morning.” Fauci, who is head of the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), said that there was “some misunderstanding” about whether fully vaccinated people would need a…


Ohio Vaccination Rate Surges After $5 Million Lottery Announcement

The COVID-19 vaccination rate in the state of Ohio has surged after Gov. Mike DeWine announced that five residents will win $1 million each as a monetary incentive for getting inoculated, health officials said this week. Ohio’s Department of Health said Thursday that from May 14 to 17, vaccination rates for people 16 and older…


Pelosi Suggests She May Bar Unvaccinated, Unmasked Republicans From House Floor

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) suggested on Friday that Republicans who do not get vaccinated for the CCP virus and defy her mask mandate may be prevented from entering the floor of the House of Representatives and have to cast their votes in a dedicated space in the House gallery. Pelosi made the remarks during…


Fauci Defends Wearing Mask Despite Being Fully Vaccinated

Infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci said in a Monday interview that, despite being confident that as a fully vaccinated individual he was at low risk of COVID-19 infection, he wore a mask indoors because he did not want to send “mixed signals.” Fauci made the remarks in an interview with ABC’s George Stephanopoulos, who…


White House Insists Federal Government Won’t Implement COVID-19 Vaccine Passport System

The Biden administration again reiterated that the federal government won’t implement or support a so-called COVID-19 “vaccine passport” system, suggesting the matter will be left to businesses. On Monday, White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters that the federal government’s view has not changed on such a system after she said last month that…


Sanofi-GSK COVID-19 Vaccine Shows Positive Results in New Trial

A COVID-19 vaccine produced in a partnership between Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline showed strong results in a new trial, the companies announced on Monday. Interim results from a phase two trial showed development of antibodies against the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus in 95 to 100 percent of volunteers, who ranged in age from 18 to 95. “With these…


223 People Have Died With COVID-19 After Getting Fully Vaccinated: CDC

Over 1,100 people in America have been hospitalized with COVID-19 after being fully vaccinated against the virus that causes it and over 220 have died, according to newly updated figures from a top U.S. health agency. The number of hospitalizations among the fully vaccinated is up to 1,136 and the number of deaths among the…


Delta Air Lines to Force New Employees to Get COVID-19 Vaccines

Delta Air Lines is requiring all new employees get vaccinated against the virus that causes COVID-19, one of the first U.S. companies to mandate the shots. “Delta will require all new hires in the U.S. to be vaccinated against COVID-19, unless they qualify for an accommodation,” the company said in a statement. The requirement will…


Over a Quarter of EU Adults Would Refuse COVID-19 Shot, Survey Says

BRUSSELS—More than a quarter of adults in the European Union would be unlikely to take the COVID-19 vaccine when it was offered to them, a survey published on Thursday showed. The results also suggested a strong link between vaccine hesitancy and the use of social media, particularly where social media is the main source of…