Toolbox. Johnson johnson now set to file for Emergency Fda approval within a matter of days as the u. S. For the first time confirms two cases of the South African variant believed to be more dangerous and the current vaccines dont seem to protect as well against it. What Public Health experts are recommending ahead. And any minute now were taking you live to the White House Briefing room. We expect to hear from press secretary jen psaki. The next steps getting set for pushing that covid relief bill forward with or without republicans. Good morning, im Hallie Jackson in washington along with tom costello dr. Nahid bhadelia and Stephanie Gosk in West Virginia. Photograph give me if i interrupt you, but talk about those new vaccine trial results. Good news here, the Efficacy Numbers arent as high as weve seen in other vaccines, but this isnt like a bad situation here. Lets give you the Bullet Points before the briefing because theyre important. 72 efficacy in the United States with the n
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Mientras Panamá solo tiene el 14% de la población vacunada contra la Covid-19 (dos dosis), el nuevo debate en la comunidad científica mundial guarda relación con la necesidad de aplicar o no una tercera dosis de refuerzo.
La Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) fue clara esta semana al decir que no. El organismo considera que no son necesarias dosis de refuerzo para la población vacunada y solicitó a las empresas farmacéuticas y a los gobiernos que prioricen inmunizar a las personas en riesgo en todo el mundo.
Hasta ahora, cuatro países han anunciado programas de refuerzo y la OMS calcula que si 11 países ricos o de ingresos medios dan una tercera dosis a su población harían falta 800 millones de vacunas adicionales.
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210,000 hispanics in the state are vaccinated. arkansas is very rural. a large portion of our hispanic population are very much in rural areas, too. and so again we are trying to get outside of the urban areas, but getting into those communities. reporter: dr. robert hopkins chairs the national vaccines advisory committee crucial in submitting recommendations to the cdc about the vaccines. he anticipates once the current options from j&j, pfizer and moderna get full versus emergency fda approval that it may give the hesitant one less reason to avoid their shot. i am hopeful we can get that full approval fairly soon. i know that there has been regular communication between the pfizer, the moderna, and the johnson & johnson folks and the fda. i think that would help with a part of our population that has been hesitant to know that this vaccine has full approval. reporter: that was dr. hopkins who told us 95% of the