Rare ‘COVID arm’ side effect leaves people who got Moderna’s shot with itchy red splotch

Some recipients of the Moderna coronavirus vaccine say a rash has appeared on their arm seven to 10 days after being immunized. Called ‘COVID arm,’ the rare side effect leaves people with itchy and swollen skin, sometimes accompanied by red lumps or hives. Doctors say the splotch is a harmless response from the immune system … Read more

WHO warns that Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine should NOT be used on pregnant women

The World Health Organization (WHO) is warning that Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine should not be used on pregnant women – affecting more than three million expectant mothers in the U.S. No vaccine trials to date have included pregnant women – and they are not expected to until after the first quarter of 2021 – meaning there … Read more

10 out of 4 million Americans to get Moderna’s vaccine suffered anaphylaxis

Only 10 out of 4 million Americans who Moderna’s COVID-19 suffered life-threatening anaphylactic allergic reactions to the shot, CDC reveals CDC  investigated 1,266 reports of ‘adverse events’ after Moderna vaccinations 47 were ruled allergic reactions and just 10 were deemed  anaphylaxis  All 10 people recovered and only one had no history of allergies  Health officials warn … Read more

10 out of 4 million Americans to get Moderna’s vaccine suffered anaphylaxis

Only 10 out of 4 million Americans who Moderna’s COVID-19 suffered life-threatening anaphylactic allergic reactions to the shot, CDC reveals CDC  investigated 1,266 reports of ‘adverse events’ after Moderna vaccinations 47 were ruled allergic reactions and just 10 were deemed  anaphylaxis  All 10 people recovered and only one had no history of allergies  Health officials warn … Read more

Britain approves Moderna’s Covid vaccine

Britain approves Moderna’s Covid vaccine – but won’t get any doses until MARCH at the earliest By Stephen Matthews Health Editor For Mailonline Published: 12:21 GMT, 8 January 2021 | Updated: 12:29 GMT, 8 January 2021 Britain today approved Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine – but won’t be able to get any of the 17million doses it … Read more

Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine likely prevents infection for ‘a couple of YEARS,’ CEO says

Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine likely prevents infection for ‘a couple of YEARS,’ CEO says as study suggests antibodies from the shot decline slowly By Mary Kekatos Senior Health Reporter For Dailymail.com and Reuters Published: 22:59 GMT, 7 January 2021 | Updated: 22:59 GMT, 7 January 2021 Moderna Inc says its COVID-19 vaccine likely protects people from … Read more

Coronavirus: Why HASN’T UK approved Moderna’s Covid vaccine?

Europe’s drug regulator today approved Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine and could get supplies within weeks because of a deal it struck in summer last year. But Britain will miss out on early access to the vaccine because it officially left the EU last week and did not place its own order early enough to get an … Read more

Coronavirus: Why HASN’T Britain approved Moderna’s Covid jab?

Europe’s drug regulator today approved Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine and could get supplies within weeks because of a deal it struck in summer last year. But Britain will miss out on early access to the vaccine because it officially left the EU last week and did not place its own order early enough to get an … Read more

Coronavirus: Why HASN’T Britain approved Moderna’s Covid jab?

Europe’s drug regulator today approved Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine and could get supplies within weeks because of a deal it struck in summer last year. But Britain will miss out on early access to the vaccine because it officially left the EU last week and did not place its own order early enough to get an … Read more

Kamala Harris receives first dose of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine

Vice President-elect Kamala Harris received Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday after challenging President Donald Trump during the presidential campaign on his administration’s work on vaccinations.    ‘OK, let’s do it,’ she said, as registered nurse Patricia Cummings of the United Medical Center readied the needle. ‘That was easy. Thank you. I barely felt it. I barely felt it.’  … Read more