First Americans receive dose of clinical trial vaccine
More than 300 healthy volunteers will get two doses of trial treatment in hopes to find a solution to the coronavirus. Mola Lenghi reports.
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Chinese hackers try to steal vaccine research
Hackers from China and other countries are working to steal research data on developing a vaccine for the coronavirus. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Inside the race to find a coronavirus vaccine
In an unprecedented race, more than 100 coronavirus vaccine candidates are being tested at record speeds. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook breaks down the fast-tracking efforts.
Bright says coronavirus vaccine could take longer than 18 months
"There is a lot of hope. But that doesn't make a vaccine."
How could the pandemic change the world?
Past pandemics have played a critical role in shaping civilization. 60 Minutes reports on the changes that may come from the current pandemic, Sunday.
How could the coronavirus pandemic change the world?
Past pandemics have played a critical role in shaping civilization. 60 Minutes reports on the changes that may come from the current pandemic, Sunday.
BARDA's role during coronavirus pandemic
Congress created BARDA in 2006, to aid the government in preparing for and responding to public health emergencies including pandemics.
Dr. Agus addresses reopening concerns
Top medical experts warned senators about the dangers and challenges America continues to face from the coronavirus pandemic during a Senate hearing on Tuesday. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joined "CBS This Morning" to explain the biggest concerns and consequences of opening up too quickly.
Possible risks of rushing a COVID-19 vaccine
Internal medicine specialist Dr. Neeta Ogden joined CBSN to discuss the precautions we should be taking before reopening our economy and the potential dangers of rushing a coronavirus vaccine.
Race to find a coronavirus vaccine
More than 100 potential coronavirus vaccines are being tested at record speeds. As pressure builds to get a vaccine approved, some experts say there could be considerable safety concerns in speeding up the process. Carolyn Johnson, a science reporter for The Washington Post, joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest on vaccine development.
Dr. Fauci testifies on vaccine development
Testifying via video before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the top U.S. infectious disease official and a member of President Trump's Coronavirus Task Force, spoke about progress toward developing a vaccine or treatment. Watch his opening statement.
How researchers had a head start on a coronavirus vaccine
More than 100 potential coronavirus vaccines are being tested at record speeds.
FDA approves first coronavirus antigen test
The Food and Drug Administration has granted emergency authorization for a new antigen test to detect the coronavirus that could be cheaper, faster and simpler. Dr. David Agus explained on "CBS This Morning" what the test looks for and how it can provide results in just minutes.
Trump cuts funding for coronavirus researcher
An American scientist who collaborates with the Wuhan Institute of Virology had his grant terminated in the wake of unsubstantiated claims that COVID-19 is either manmade or leaked out of a Chinese government lab.
Ending funding for coronavirus research
Faulty allegations led to cutting $3.7 million dollars to ecologists studying coronaviruses. The ramifications may be felt in future pandemics.
Ending funding for coronavirus research
Faulty allegations led to cutting $3.7 million dollars to ecologists studying coronaviruses. The ramifications may be felt in future pandemics.
From the archives: Hunting viruses
In a 2004 report, Scott Pelley traveled to Malaysia, where Peter Daszak was capturing bats to determine causes—and remedies—of a killer virus.
Transcript: Dr. Christopher Murray on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Dr. Christopher Murray, director of the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington, that aired Sunday, May 10, 2020, on "Face the Nation."
Using plasma transfusions to treat COVID-19
Convalescent plasma – using a transfusion of blood with antibodies donated by recovered patients – may just be a stop-gap measure against COVID-19 until more treatments and a vaccine come along. But doctors have already used donated plasma on thousands of patients, and are finding some success with a procedure that dates back more than 120 years in the fight against the spread of disease. Allison Aubrey, of National Public Radio, reports.
Shortage of supplies for coronavirus vaccine
In CBS News' "Racing to a Cure," we take a look at the challenges of manufacturing a coronavirus vaccine. Health officials are concerned about whether there are enough supplies to develop and deliver the vaccine to hundreds of millions of people. Jericka Duncan reports.
Dr. Agus on new COVID-19 vaccine trials
Pfizer and BioNTech have announced new human trials of a potential vaccine for COVID-19 in the United States. Dr. David Agus explains the testing and process of accelerated trials.
World leaders pledge $8 billion to vaccine race as U.S. skips summit
The Trump administration, facing the deadliest COVID-19 outbreak in the world, was notably absent from the virtual vaccine summit.
Conquering the polio epidemic
Near the start of the 20th century, a mysterious and deadly virus terrified Americans, particularly infecting young kids: Polio. Correspondent Rita Braver looks at the scientific arsenal brought to combat the epidemic and develop a vaccine, and talks with documentary filmmaker Carl Kurlander ("The Shot Felt 'Round the World"); Dr. Paul Duprex, who is trying to replicate Dr. Jonas Salk’s success in his research for a vaccine for COVID-19; and Joanne Yager, who survived polio as a teenager and now, at 83, runs a support group for polio survivors in Arizona called Polio Epic Tucson.
Trump revises death toll prediction
President Trump is acknowledging the coronavirus death toll may be higher than he had previously predicted, but he is still encouraging states to reopen their economies. In an appearance Sunday on Fox News, the president said as many as 100,000 Americans could die. CBS News White House correspondent Paula Reid joined CBSN with more on the president's response.
Russia sees 2 days of surging COVID-19 cases as testing ramps up
The death toll isn't rising too fast, however, and the spike may well be down to increased testing, but the next few days will be crucial.
Trump waives tariffs on largest buyers of Russian oil
Oregon school shooter ID'd, used shotgun bought by mother, sources say
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