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Dr. Anthony Fauci said the main goal of an initial vaccine would be to prevent symptoms in those who test positive for the virus rather than blocking the infection completely.

The nation’s leading infectious disease expert predicted that while experts may know whether a COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective by December, most of the population would likely not receive the vaccine until several months into 2021.

Early data suggests that the flu vaccine may actually provide some protection against COVID-19. While it won’t prevent infection, doctors say it might prevent you from having a more serious case.

Scientists and doctors are eagerly awaiting results of studies looking at the possibility of preventing COVID-19 through monoclonal antibodies.

With dozens of coronavirus vaccines currently in the works, plans are being put into place to make sure some of the most vulnerable individuals get access to them once one or more is approved.

We’re inching closer to a COVID-19 vaccine that may restore a sense of normalcy. Dr. Anthony Fauci revealed when he anticipates the U.S. getting the first coronavirus vaccine. Find out now.

Johnson & Johnson announced on Monday night that it had “temporarily paused” trials of a COVID-19 vaccine after a trial volunteer came down with an “unexplained illness.”

A few participants in COVID-19 vaccine trials have reported some intense yet fleeting side-effects. Five participants reported high fever, body aches, headaches, and exhaustion after getting the shot. See more now.

A study shows one-third of parents won’t allow their kids to get a flu shot this year. The research comes from a poll from C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital at Michigan Medicine.

One billion people around the world could get vaccinated for COVID-19 with a formula developed at the Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine.