Gottlieb: Shortened quarantine would capture "vast majority" of cases
The former FDA commissioner says a seven- or 10-day recommended quarantine period would lead more Americans to comply.
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Companies prepare for COVID vaccine distribution
CBS News has confirmed that United Airlines is using chartered flights to distribute Pfizer's upcoming coronavirus vaccine. The FDA will consider emergency use approval in December. Kris Van Cleave takes a closer look.
Moderna seeks emergency approval of vaccine
Moderna is asking the FDA to grant emergency use authorization for its coronavirus vaccine, as hospitalizations hit record highs across the U.S. Dr. Ogechika Alozie joins CBSN from El Paso, Texas, to give his take on the vaccine news and the current state of the pandemic.
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired November 29, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Health secretary says vaccine distribution could begin within weeks
Health secretary said the White House task force is now in communication with Mr. Biden's transition team.
Pfizer submits vaccine for emergency use authorization
On Friday, pharmaceutical company Pfizer became the first company to submit a coronavirus vaccine to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for an emergency use authorization. Dr. James Phillips, Chief of Disaster Medicine at George Washington University Hospital, walks CBSN through what the approval process entails.
Gottlieb: Vaccine should be widely available by mid-2021
The former FDA commissioner says young, healthy Americans should expect to be able to get vaccinated by the second or third quarter of next year.
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired November 22, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Pfizer asks U.S. regulators to OK emergency use of COVID vaccine
With the coronavirus surging around the U.S. and the world, the pressure is on for regulators to make a speedy decision.
Trials show Oxford's COVID vaccine works well in older adults
Scientists working with AstraZeneca say they're "delighted" with the latest human trial data, but they're "not in a rush."
Pfizer says vaccine 95% effective, will seek FDA's okay "within days"
It's the latest hopeful news for a world desperate to turn the tide on the coronavirus pandemic that has killed more than 1.3 million people globally, and almost 250,000 in the U.S. alone.
FDA approves at-home rapid coronavirus test for emergency use
The test will require a prescription, likely limiting its initial use.
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Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine is 94.5% effective
American pharmaceutical company Moderna announced on Monday that its COVID-19 vaccine candidate is nearly 95% effective. The news comes one week after Pfizer announced its inoculations are also successful. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook has the latest.
Moderna says COVID-19 vaccine nearly 95% effective
Moderna says it has developed a coronavirus vaccine that's nearly 95% effective, and with emergency approval from the FDA it could start distributing the shots to high-risk patients and health care workers as soon as December. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
Coronavirus vaccine trials provide new hope
Preliminary results show a 94.5% effectiveness rate for Moderna's coronavirus vaccine in Phase 3 trials. The company expects to request emergency use authorization from the FDA within a few weeks. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
Pfizer gearing up to distribute COVID-19 vaccine
"My biggest fear is that we're dealing with a surge at the same time that we're trying to vaccinate," said New Jersey Health Commissioner Judith Persichilli.
FDA approves emergency use of monoclonal antibody for COVID-19
Early results suggest it may help clear the coronavirus sooner and possibly cut hospitalizations in people with mild to moderate COVID-19.
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired November 8, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired November 1, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Pfizer to seek OK for COVID-19 vaccine as soon as next month
Nearly all planned 44,000 participants enrolled in final-stage trial. If found safe, vaccine could see use in November.
Challenges of COVID-19 vaccine distribution
The earliest a coronavirus vaccine is expected to be ready for FDA authorization is the end of November. The CDC has already given states $200 million to prepare for vaccine distribution — but will that be enough? Dr. Tara Narula finds out whether the U.S. has the infrastructure in place to safely and efficiently get people the vaccine.
Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb that aired October 25, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
FDA approves remdesivir to treat COVID-19
The Food and Drug Administration has approved remdesivir for the treatment of the coronavirus, and it comes as some cities across the country are seeing spikes in COVID-19 cases. Janet Shamlian reports.
Purdue Pharma settlement marks second guilty plea for company
The plea bargain does not foreclose future criminal charges against the Sackler family owners and Purdue's executives. 60 Minutes has covered the opioid epidemic extensively.
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