 | | | | A couple sued a California fertility clinic for switching their embryo with another couple's during in vitro fertilization treatment, resulting in each couple giving birth to and raising the other's baby for months before discovering the mistake. | | | | | | The United States has administered 433,156,393 doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the country as of Tuesday morning and distributed 536,665,505 doses, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said. | | | | | | Pfizer Inc and BioNTech once again requested the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Tuesday to authorize booster doses of their COVID-19 vaccine in all adults. | | | | | | Biogen Inc said on Tuesday it was investigating the death of a 75-year-old patient who had taken the company's newly approved Alzheimer's drug, Aduhelm, adding that it was not yet known whether it was related to the treatment. | | | | | | French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday that those aged 65 and older will need to present proof of a COVID-19 booster shot from mid-December for health passes that give access to restaurants, trains and planes to remain valid. | | | | | | Health Canada on Tuesday authorized the use of a booster dose of the Pfizer Inc and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for people aged 18 years and older. | | | | | | The Chief Executive of COVID-19 vaccine pioneer BioNTech said he does not expect for now that new oral treatments against the viral infection would considerably reduce demand for vaccines. | | | | | | China has reported an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) at a pig farm on the island province of Hainan in the southern part of the country, the Paris-based World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Tuesday. | | | | | | If you thought the COVID pandemic was disruptive and deadly, climate change will be so much worse. | | | | | | AstraZeneca is creating a separate division for vaccines and antibody therapies, the drugmaker said on Tuesday, to focus on its COVID-19 shot and coronavirus treatments after a series of setbacks during the pandemic. | | | | | |
