the new study that babies could be protected from covid through breast milk. europe s third wave. thousands flee paris as it enters lockdown. plus, the astrazeneca vaccine gets a boost from the leaders of britain and france. the breaking news tonight, new york governor andrew cuomo now faces accusations of sexual harassment from a current aide. george floyd evidence. a key ruling tonight that the jury in the derek chauvin trial will get to hear the details from floyd s prior arrest. march madness is back. the buzzer beaters, and the apology tonight from the ncaa after female players call out the inequalities of the food and the gym. washed ashore. what is a military drone doing on a florida beach? and cbs s steve hartman is on the road, how a teacher saved a student s life. announcer: this is the cbs evening news with norah o donnell, reporting from the nation s capital. thank you for joining us, we re beginning with the investigation to this week s shooti
Vaccine for young healthy children, that shows the massive disconnect with the activist leadership of the american academy. rachel: you showed courage when it counted. i wish many doctors that aren t paying their dues and that their voices be heard when it actually counted. i want to move quickly to another topic, researchers say there may be a vaccine eden for fentanyl, a drug that is 100 times stronger than morphine, your thoughts on that? interesting research from houston, this idea that if you give the vaccine antibodies could develop to fentanyl making the molecule larger and it cannot enter the blood brain barrier and have as much of an effect so this is interesting. it may make fentanyl a little safer but when you make drugs a little safer people push the risk level and risk appeals to some people, that s why the best strategy is no drug is safe, we can t promote the moral hazard of a safer drug. rachel: the solution is to
A new coronavirus discovered in Russian bats has prompted experts to push for an immediate attempt to create a broad vaccination. They warn that if a lethal wildlife disease spreads to humankind, it may very well spark a whole other disease outbreak.
It s no longer working and hundreds of thousands of people. because of the relative weakness of the vaccine antibodies against this virus, as i said, 40-50 times less potent, i anticipate particularly vulnerable are going to need to be boosted earlier, probably closer to three or four months than six months in the future. we will see what the data holds and i think we need to be aggressive. mike: dr. redfield, a lot of folks reacting to the headlines feel like, here we are again, it feels like march 2020. let s give them some good news. we are far beyond march 2020. a lot of people have gotten vaccines, we learned a lot more about the disease. isn t there cause for hope? this may be a difficult time, but we are in a better place than we were a year and a half ago, right? that should probably be the message. it s not the message of a winter
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