Was COVID vaccine recalled over health danger fears? What we know
AstraZeneca, which is withdrawing its COVID-19 vaccine, says independent estimates show that it saved over 6.5 million lives in the first year of its use.
COVID vaccine maker sued over deaths
AstraZeneca is being taken to court by a group of people who lost loved ones due to a rare adverse reaction to the company's COVID-19 vaccine.
Iran Returns 820,000 'Forbidden' COVID Vaccines Manufactured in U.S.
The country currently does not allow Western vaccines made in the United States or the United Kingdom.
Army Awards AstraZeneca $855M Contract for Evusheld COVID Treatment
The monoclonal antibody treatment known as Evusheld was given emergency authorization by the FDA in December.
Stealth Omicron Variant More Contagious Than Original but Vaccines Work
Booster shots were at least as effective against the new form of Omicron compared with the original, according to early data.
Florida COVID Cases Jump by Over 50 Percent in One Day as Infections Soar
As of Tuesday, Florida had a seven-day daily average of 10,903 cases, a nearly five-fold increase on the figure of 1,818 two weeks ago.
1 Million COVID Vaccines Destroyed After Donated Too Close to Expiration
1 million expired COVID vaccine doses were run over by a bulldozer to assure the Nigerian public they would not get expired shots.
Fact Check: Does Marjorie Taylor Greene Own Stock in Vaccine Manufacturers?
The vaccine-skeptical congresswoman declared income from her AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson holdings in August.
Piers Morgan Slams 'Unfathomably Dumb' Sarah Palin Remarks on COVID Vaccine
The former Republican vice presidential candidate vowed to get the COVID-19 vaccine "over my dead body" at a Turning Point USA event in Arizona.
FDA Grants Emergency Authorization for COVID Prevention Drug
The FDA stressed that the new monoclonal antibody therapy "is not a substitute for vaccination in individuals for whom COVID-19 vaccination is recommended."
COVID Vax Scientist Says Next Pandemic Might Be Worse Without More Funding
"The advances we have made, and the knowledge we have gained, must not be lost," professor Sarah Gilbert said.
Anti-Vaxxer Jailed For Sending Hoax Bomb To COVID Vaccine Plant
The bungling suspect had left a market receipt inside the package.
Scientists Race to Test Vaccines Against Omicron COVID Strain
BioNTech, AstraZeneca, and Johnson & Johnson have announced plans to test their vaccinations against the new variant of concern.
AstraZeneca Pulls Application for Vaccine Approval in Switzerland Due to Age Restrictions
Switzerland imposed a rule that the AstraZeneca vaccine would only be available for those 50 and older.
Almost 200 Hospital System Employees Fired for Not Getting COVID Vaccine
Novant Health has implemented a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination program, setting a September 15 deadline for compliance.
Delta Variant Could Still Dominate Despite Fears of Mu Antibody Resistance
A pre-print study has indicated Mu was more antibody-resistant than other variants in a lab setting, although the results need to be read with caution.
Video of Nancy Pelosi Saying 'We Cannot Require' Vaccinations Resurfaces
Pelosi was discussing vaccinations for members of Congress and called knowing who was vaccinated a "matter of privacy."
Pilots Suspended for Refusing Covid Vaccine Claim Discrimination
A union representing the pilots from the Russian national airline Aeroflot have called for the suspensions to be lifted.
Woman Caught With Fake COVID Vaccine Card With 'Maderna' Written on It
Chloe Mrozak of Illinois allegedly uploaded fake details online ahead of her flight to Oahu, Hawaii.
COVID Vaccine Blood Clot Risk Explained As Shot Blamed for BBC Host's Death
A coroner found that the presenter died due to complications from vaccination with the AstraZeneca COVID shot, which has not been authorized for use in the U.S.
Teacher Warns 'This Can Happen to You' After Barely Surviving Delta Variant
"You do everything right, I wore masks, I QR coded, I was cautious ... and yet this can happen to you," an Australian teacher said.
Some Countries Opt to Mix and Match COVID Vaccines Amid Spikes
Reuters reported that in June, Bhutan's Prime Minister Lotay Tshering said that he has "no problem" allowing residents to receive different vaccines.
AstraZeneca to Seek Full FDA Approval for COVID Vaccine
The drugmaker is seeking a Biologics License Application from the FDA; this would allow its COVID-19 vaccine to be introduced in general use.
Thai COVID Vaccine Maker Facing Production Shortage, Shot Exports Limited
A surge in new cases and deaths due to the more contagious Delta variant has caused a strain on hospital facilities and threatens economic setbacks.
Germany Asks People Vaccinated With AstraZeneca to Get Other Second Dose
German health officials believe that mixing vaccines will help boost vaccine effectiveness in the face of new variants, such as the Delta variant.
Angela Merkel Mixed COVID Vaccine Doses to Encourage 'Cross-Vaccination'
"She can now perhaps take away the fears of people...who were or are worried about this so-called cross-vaccination," a spokesman for the German chancellor said.
CDC Designates COVID Delta Variant as 'Variant of Concern'
The Delta variant, first detected in India, is likely to become the dominant strain in the U.S. In the U.K., it accounts for 91 percent of new coronavirus cases.
EU Health Agency Asks for Addition to AstraZeneca's COVID Vaccine Label
The European Medicines Agency wants a warning about capillary leak syndrome.
BBC Presenter Lisa Shaw Died of Blood Clot Following COVID Vaccine: Family
"Lisa developed severe headaches a week after receiving her AstraZeneca vaccine and fell seriously ill a few days later," Shaw's family said.
EU Again Says AstraZeneca Favors U.K., Others With COVID Vaccine Deliveries
The EU's suit against AstraZeneca claims vaccines were disproportionately given to the U.K.