Category: Vaccine

Trump: Biden Either Lying or ‘Mentally Gone’ on Vaccine Gaffe

Former President Donald Trump has lambasted his successor, President Joe Biden, as being either dishonest or “mentally gone” when Biden falsely claimed that the United States did not have a CCP virus vaccine when he assumed office. “He was either not telling the truth or he was mentally gone, one or the other,” Trump told…


COVID-19 Vaccination Site Opens in Santa Ana

Orange County opened its third vaccination point of distribution (POD) at Santa Ana City College Feb 17. The latest POD is smaller than the county’s super sites and can administer up to 1,000 doses per day. “It really is incredible news that we have as much vaccine now coming into Santa Ana because for a while, as recent as a couple of weeks ago, it was…


UK Identifies Another Variant With Vaccine-Hindering Feature

UK health officials have identified another CCP virus variant with the protein spike change that is thought to hamper current vaccines. The variant—which is now under closer investigation—was found in 38 people since December, according to a statement from Public Health England (PHE). “The set of mutations includes the E484K spike protein mutation, which is…


South Korea Spy Agency Says North Korea Hackers Targeted Vaccine Tech

SEOUL, South Korea—North Korean hackers attempted to steal information about coronavirus vaccines and treatments, South Korea’s intelligence service said Tuesday, but it denied a lawmaker’s claim that vaccine maker Pfizer was targeted. Earlier Tuesday, Ha Tae-keung, a member of parliament’s intelligence committee, told reporters that the National Intelligence Service told him and other lawmakers during…


4 Oregonians Test Positive for COVID-19 After 2nd Vaccine Dose

Four people in Oregon have tested positive for COVID-19 after receiving both doses of the vaccine, health officials said. Dean Sidelinger, the Oregon Health Authority’s state health officer, said at a briefing Friday that there were two cases each in Yamhill and Lane counties. “We’re beginning to receive reports of individuals who have tested positive…


CDC: No Link Between COVID-19 Vaccines, Post-Vaccination Deaths

Investigations so far have shown no link between COVID-19 vaccines and deaths that occurred among people after getting vaccinated, health officials say. As of Feb. 7, a passive reporting system run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) received 1,170 reports of death among people who…


World Won’t Be COVID Free Until 2027, Specialists Predict

An Australian infectious disease physician said it would take six years for the world to be adequately vaccinated against the CCP virus, so vaccines must be shared with developing countries to avoid “more sinister” strains emerging. Infectious diseases specialist and Australian National University lecturer Sanjaya Senanayake said about 70 countries have signed up for vaccination…


World Won’t Be Adequately Vaccinated From COVID-19 Until 2027: Specialist

An Australian infectious disease physician said it would take six years for the world to be adequately vaccinated against the CCP virus, so vaccines must be shared with developing countries to avoid “more sinister” strains emerging. Infectious diseases specialist and Australian National University lecturer Sanjaya Senanayake said about 70 countries have signed up for vaccination…


COVID-19 Vaccine to be Tested in Children as Young as Six, University Says

Children as young as six will be part of a new COVID-19 vaccine trial, the University of Oxford announced Saturday. “Building on previous trials of the vaccine, which have shown that it is safe, produces strong immune system responses and has high efficacy in all adults, this trial will assess if children and young adults…


New COVID-19 Vaccination Site Confirmed for Santa Ana

Orange County’s latest COVID-19 vaccine site is landing at Santa Ana College, the city said Feb. 11. It’s not yet known whether the site will become the county’s third super point of distribution (POD). The county currently has two super-pod sites; one at Disneyland in Anaheim and another at Soka University in Aliso Viejo. Santa…