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Jim Cramer says it’s too early to buy until we find out whether new variant is spreading in the U.S.
Friday’s sharp decline for stocks, spurred by concerns over a new Covid-19 variant, is not a buying opportunity, according to CNBC’s Jim Cramer. “We’re going to wake up next week and find one [case] in…
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Biden administration buys 10 million courses of Pfizer Covid treatment pill in $5 billion deal
Paxlovid, a Pfizer’s coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pill, is seen manufactured in Ascoli, Italy, in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters on November 16, 2021. Pfizer | Handout | via Reuters President Joe Biden on…
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Pfizer asks FDA to authorize Covid booster shots for all adults
Germaine T. Leftwich, 67, receives a Pfizer covid-19 vaccine booster shot from Dr. Tiffany Taliaferro at the Safeway on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Monday, October 4, 2021. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc.…
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Cramer says Dr. Gottlieb’s end-of-pandemic call bigger than jobs data
CNBC’s Jim Cramer on Friday took comfort in a prediction by Dr. Scott Gottlieb that the pandemic phase of Covid could be over by January. “Dr. Gottlieb basically said the war’s over, and that’s just…
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Covid vaccines for kids are coming soon — some families are counting the minutes
Florida parent Judi Hayes said she can’t wait to get her 10-year-old son, Will, back in the classroom. However, she’s holding out until he can get vaccinated. “He’s sad. He misses his friends and his…
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J&J Covid vaccine recipients are better off getting Pfizer or Moderna booster, NIH study suggests
Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccines at a senior living facility in Worcester, Pennsylvania, U.S., on Wednesday, Aug. 25, 2021. Hannah Beier | Bloomberg | Getty Images Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine recipients are better off getting a…
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FDA staff doesn’t take stance, says two doses protect against severe disease
Food and Drug Administration scientists on Tuesday declined to take a stance on whether to back booster shots of Moderna‘s Covid-19 vaccine, saying data shows two doses are still enough to protect against severe disease…
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U.S. moves closer to clearing Moderna and J&J Covid booster shots this week
Millions of Americans will be one step closer to receiving a Covid-19 booster shot this week when a key Food and Drug Administration advisory panel meets Thursday and Friday to debate extra doses of the…
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White House says more than 400,000 Americans received doses at pharmacies over the weekend
A woman receives the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine as a booster dose at Skippack Pharmacy in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, August 14, 2021. Hannah Beier | Reuters More than 400,000 Americans received a Covid-19 booster shot…
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Fauci defends FDA panel decision to reject third doses for all Americans
Top infectious disease expert Dr. Anthony Fauci responds to accusations by Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) as he testifies before the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee on Capitol hill in Washington, D.C., July 20,…