Japanese leader asks Pfizer for additional vaccine supply

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga has asked the U.S. drug maker Pfizer for additional supplies of the COVID-19 vaccine to speed up the inoculations that lag behind many other countries By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press April 18, 2021, 4:47 AM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article TOKYO — Japanese Prime… Read More: Japanese leader asks Pfizer for additional vaccine supply »

Sweat Sensor Warns of Impending COVID-19 Cytokine Storm

Researchers at the University of Texas and EnLiSense, a Texas startup, have developed a skin sweat sensor that can measure cytokine levels continuously for up to 168 hours. The technology has been adapted so that it can detect cytokines involved in the deadly cytokine storms that occur in patients with COVID-19 and other illnesses, such… Read More: Sweat Sensor Warns of Impending COVID-19 Cytokine Storm »

Biden administration is planning for possible Covid vaccine booster shots

President Joe Biden puts his hand on a man’s shoulder during a visit to a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination site at Virginia Theological Seminary in Alexandria, Virginia, U.S., April 6, 2021. Kevin Lemarque | Reuters The Biden administration is preparing for the potential need for Covid-19 vaccine booster shots, though nothing is certain, a top… Read More: Biden administration is planning for possible Covid vaccine booster shots »