Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Pfizer delivers Phase 3 test results for COVID-19 vaccine to Brazil regulator
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Pfizer Inc has delivered the results of the Phase 3 trial for its COVID-19 vaccine to Brazilian health regulator Anvisa, the regulatory body said in a statement on Wednesday...
Dec 16, 2020
Secretary Benson declines state House Oversight Committee invitation
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — In a letter to state House Oversight Committee Chairman Matt Hall sent on Tuesday, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson declined an invitation to participate in hearings ...
Dec 16, 2020
U.S. lawmakers press prison authorities on inmate COVID-19 vaccination plans
By Mark Hosenball WASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than two dozen members of the U.S. Congress on Wednesday called on federal prison and health officials for details about how inmates will be vaccinated fo...
Dec 16, 2020
Antarctica rocked by 30,000 tremors in 3 months, Chilean scientists say
SANTIAGO (Reuters) - More than 30,000 tremors have rocked Antarctica since the end of August, according to the University of Chile, a spike in seismic activity that has intrigued researchers who study...
Dec 16, 2020
U.S. agency says employers should tread carefully in mandating COVID-19 vaccines
By Daniel Wiessner (Reuters) - The U.S. agency that enforces workplace discrimination laws said on Wednesday that employers who choose to require workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 must be prep...
Dec 16, 2020
U.S. hospital demand for Lilly, Regeneron COVID-19 antibody drugs ‘disappointing’
By Deena Beasley (Reuters) - U.S. hospitals have been slow to embrace COVID-19 antibody drugs from Eli Lilly and Co and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc that have been authorized to reduce the risk of ho...
Dec 16, 2020
National Guard will assist in vaccination process for Michigan
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — The Michigan National Guard received a request from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) to support community healthcare organizations with log...
Dec 16, 2020
Amazon asks U.S. to include warehouse, grocery staff in vaccine rollout
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday asked the U.S. government to prioritize essential workers including its warehouse, grocery store and data center staff for receipt of the COVID-19 vaccine, acco...
Dec 16, 2020
Narrow hallways pose higher infection risk; hospitalized COVID-19 patients often need readmission
By Nancy Lapid (Reuters) - The following is a roundup of some of the latest scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and efforts to find treatments and vaccines for COVID-19, the illness caused by ...
Dec 16, 2020
EGLE awards second round of EV charger grants
LANSING, MI (WKZO AM/FM) — Nine more locations in Michigan will soon offer electric vehicle fast charging stations under a second round of grants that total $448,204 awarded today by the Michiga...
Dec 16, 2020
