J&J Vaccine To Remain In Limbo While Officials Seek Evidence

Meanwhile, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday that she had a recurring feeling of “impending doom” about a potential fourth wave of infections after cases in the U.S. rose 10% over the last week. A new study by the CDC concluded that the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines were 90% effective after two doses, a finding that Walensky…

Betting the U.S. will rebound from one of its“ darkest” periods, Mr. Biden said increased production of three vaccines will allow governors who’ ve tightly controlled eligibility to fling open the gates within six weeks. “That’ s much earlier than expected,” Mr. Biden said.“ That doesn’ t mean everyone will have that shot immediately but it means you’ ll be able to get in line…

Overall, 70 percent of Americans back the Democratic president's handling of the virus response, including 44 percent of Republicans. Fifty-five percent of Americans approve of Biden's approach to the economy thus far, and 63 percent say the U.S. economy is in poor shape, the AP-NORC survey shows. Republicans are also less likely to back Biden on the economy than…

Top aide Melissa DeRosa told lawmakers the data was delayed because officials worried that the information was“ going to be used against us” by the Trump administration's Department of Justice. The new salvos from Republicans and Cuomo's fellow Democrats mark a stark turnaround from early days of the pandemic, when Cuomo's daily briefings helped cement a…

Now President Joe Biden is calling up the nation’ s top scientists and public health experts to regularly brief the American public about the pandemic that has claimed more than 425,000 U.S. lives. President Donald Trump claimed center stage and muddled the message of the nation’ s top public health experts in the critical early days of the virus and eventually…