Join fizer pfizer you can see were just about 20 points shy of the all time high on the dow a lot of news to unpack. We got the news from moderna showing the vaccine is more than 94 effective in preventing cases of covid19. We saw details in the study showing it prevented severe cases of covid19. So that a very strong result comes, of course, after the pfizer data last week showed that its vaccine was more than 90 effective. The first two out of gate showing incredibly strong efficacy questions do remain including these preventative cases of covid19 but do the vaccines sprent infection with the virus completely we dont yet know that we also dont know because this is a brand new virus and these are brand new vaccines how long this protection will last. So those are things that are going to come and be answered in the future looking at these data so what happens next well, both of the Companies Soon are going to file with the fda for emergency use authorization. The fda will then hold wh
Changed the course of world war ii. She will bespeaking tonight about her new book , the great secret, the classified world war ii that launched the war on cancer. Thank you for joining us. Thank you and i want to thank the museum for inviting me to be with you tonight. Alas, its virtually but im here at my desk. Myfirst zoom presentation so bear with me everyone. Im thinking right now i should have a little bit of wine but anyway here we go. Lets start us off with a quote from winston churchill. He had a way with words. Men occasionally stumble across it to most of them themselves up and hurry off as if nothing happened. Lieutenant colonel Stuart Francis alexander, our hero is not long off. In fact, you refused to leave the scene of a military disaster even though churchill warned him to. He stayed and investigated and as a result he recognized a never before seen symptoms of dying sailors that might have lifesaving implications for others inthe future. This is the story of one intrep
Special edition of nbc bay area news. Im janelle wang. Im raj mathai. Democracy is in action and were documenting it every step of the way. This begins our nonstop coverage on this Election Night and were prepared to be here into the wee hours. Here is what is happening right now. The polls remain open until 8 00 p. M. Here in california, but across the country the polls will start closing in about an hour. We dont know which direction things will go tonight, but we do know it could be the highest voter turnout in the history of u. S. President ial elections. Here is a live look now at the white house. The president is inside. Tonight he is watching the results with his family and aides in the residence and oval office. Hes also hosting a party for his closest supporters at the white house, about 250 people on the guest list. Now, earlier today the president stopped by his Campaign Headquarters in virginia. He thanked staffers and reflected on this race. He also said he had not thought
Spreading rumors about the receiving stars like cases and while he was eventually released two days later, that was not before he was forced by police is behaviorn that meanwhile,egal and the nation of china was getting sicker and sicker. Visit as usual did not stop. It allowed the virus to spread first within the city of wuhan and then the rest of china and finally out to the rest of the world. At 2 58 a. M. On february 7, the city of wuhan, he died from the very virus he tried to one about, a virus which has 95,000 men,ost women and children across the globe, including right here morena date and has killed than 3200 people, including nine in washington. Viruse now know is the that they were warning about in the virus that took his life was. Ot stars, but it was similar it is the Novel Coronavirus now known as covid19. Spread it has and continues to have tremendous and farreaching impacts. Statece has slowed, government has been shaken and people are understandably. Also has also call
Morning. Join the discussion. Aviation industry afternoon. Good a doctor posted a snippet of an analysis that found sars coronavirus and extensive bacterial colonies in a patients airways, and he says this new illness led the hospital to quarantine some patients in the emergency department. So frightening, a member of the group chat replied, is sars coming again . Suffice to say that the Chinese Communist government, which like all authoritarian regimes is often more concerned about protecting its image than the life and safety of its citizens, was not pleased. And even as dedicated Public Health experts scrambled to warn each other to collect more information on what was happening, chinas Security Services were busy trying to stop them. In probably the starkest example, on january 1, the Wuhan Public Security bureau summoned eight doctors for posting and spreading rumors about wuhan hospitals receiving sarslike cases. While the doctor was eventually released two days later, that was n