Posted on · Hospital-based nurses, doctors, custodians are among the state's "first tier" of vaccine recipients once the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves one or more for the public.
Posted on · Vaccines will probably not be in widespread use for weeks or even months, meaning masks and socia distancing will still be important to stopping the spread of the virus, according to Dr. Umair Shah of Harris County Public Health.
Posted on · The vaccine is nearly 95% effective in preventing illness, according to an interim analysis of a clinical test involving 30,000 people.
Posted on · Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine is declared to be 90% effective but sub-zero storage and other issues may mean that it's not the solution to our COVID problems and leading health experts weigh in on the vaccine as Texas surpasses one million COVID cases.
Posted on · Experts discuss the pandemic both globally and locally.
Posted on · Infectious-disease experts discuss the latest information about Covid vaccines.
Posted on · Experts discuss how our voting system works, and the likelihood of a Covid vaccine by the end of the year.
Posted on · The president has in recent weeks escalated campaign promises to deliver a vaccine by the end of the year, suggesting that a treatment against the coronavirus could be ready by the November election.
Posted on · We hear conversations about the latest Covid news, an effort to eradicate racism, and how certain economic policies can have racist underpinnings.
Posted on · Experts discuss coronavirus data and how to understand and interpret the information.
Posted on · Infectious-disease experts discuss the processes and timeline for a Covid vaccine.
Posted on · Conversations about Trump's recent executive orders, how to handle a Covid infection at home, and answering listeners' questions.
Posted on · An epidemiologist discusses the latest information about COVID-19 and answers listeners’ questions.
Posted on · A COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by the U.S. company Moderna and the National Institutes of Health starts its final phase of testing. It's one of a handful of candidates to reach this stage.
Posted on · Conversations about the latest news surrounding COVID-19, vaccine trials, and the current state of the economy.