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The COVID-19 vaccination campaign in the United States is an ongoing mass immunization campaign for the COVID-19 pandemic in the United States. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) first granted emergency use authorization to the Pfizer–BioNTech vaccine on December 10, 2020, [7] and mass vaccinations began four days later.
The Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, sold under the brand name Comirnaty, [2][33] is an mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccine developed by the German biotechnology company BioNTech. For its development, BioNTech collaborated with the American company Pfizer to carry out clinical trials, logistics, and manufacturing. [46][47] It is authorized for use ...
How COVID‑19 vaccines work. The video shows the process of vaccination, from injection with RNA or viral vector vaccines, to uptake and translation, and on to immune system stimulation and effect. Part of a series on the COVID-19 pandemic Scientifically accurate atomic model of the external structure of SARS-CoV-2. Each "ball" is an atom. COVID-19 (disease) SARS-CoV-2 (virus) Cases Deaths ...
However, the risk of developing the same complication after a COVID infection for the same age group is anywhere from 1.8 to 5.6 times higher than with vaccination, according to CDC data.
The Janssen COVID‑19 vaccine, (Ad26.COV2.S) sold under the brand name Jcovden, [1] is a COVID‑19 vaccine that was developed by Janssen Vaccines in Leiden, Netherlands, [24] and its Belgian parent company Janssen Pharmaceuticals, [25] a subsidiary of American company Johnson & Johnson. [26][27][28] It is a viral vector vaccine based on a ...
The Moderna COVID‑19 vaccine, sold under the brand name Spikevax, is a COVID-19 vaccine developed by the American company Moderna, the United States National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), and the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA). Depending on the jurisdiction, it is authorized for use in ...
v. t. e. The Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID‑19 vaccine, sold under the brand names Covishield[31] and Vaxzevria[1][32] among others, is a viral vector vaccine for the prevention of COVID-19. It was developed in the United Kingdom by Oxford University and British-Swedish company AstraZeneca, [33][34][35] using as a vector the modified chimpanzee ...
The Novavax COVID-19 vaccine, sold under the brand names Nuvaxovid and Covovax, [1] among others, is a subunit COVID-19 vaccine developed by Novavax and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations. [32] It contains a recombinant spike protein from the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant lineage JN.1.