Savannah, Georgia (CNN)The first Phase 3 clinical trial of a coronavirus vaccine in the United States began Monday.The was developed by the biotechnology company Moderna and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health. The trial is to be conducted at nearly 100 US research sites, according to Moderna. The first patient was dosed at a site in Savannah, Georgia.The trial is expected to enroll about 30,000 adult volunteers and evaluates the safety of the Moderna/NIH vaccine and whether it can prevent symptomatic Covid-19 after two doses,...…Savannah, Georgia (CNN)The first Phase 3 clinical trial of a coronavirus vaccine in the United States began Monday.The was developed by the biotechnology company Moderna and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, part of the National Institutes of Health. The trial is to be conducted at nearly 100 US research sites, according to Moderna. The first patient was dosed at a site in Savannah, Georgia.The trial is expected to enroll about 30,000 adult volunteers and evaluates the safety of the Moderna/NIH vaccine and whether it can prevent symptomatic Covid-19 after two doses,...WW…

(CNN)The first pediatric Covid-19 vaccine trial, the company announced Tuesday in a statement.The clinical trial, called the KidCOVE study, will enroll approximately 6,750 children in the US and Canada between the ages of 6 months and 11 years old.The trial is broken into two parts. In part one, different dosages of the vaccine are being tested on the children. Children between the ages of 6 months and 1 year old will receive two doses of the vaccine spaced about 28 days apart at either a 25 or a 50 or a 100 microgram level. Children between the ages of 2 and 11 will receive two doses of...…(CNN)The first pediatric Covid-19 vaccine trial, the company announced Tuesday in a statement.The clinical trial, called the KidCOVE study, will enroll approximately 6,750 children in the US and Canada between the ages of 6 months and 11 years old.The trial is broken into two parts. In part one, different dosages of the vaccine are being tested on the children. Children between the ages of 6 months and 1 year old will receive two doses of the vaccine spaced about 28 days apart at either a 25 or a 50 or a 100 microgram level. Children between the ages of 2 and 11 will receive two doses of...WW…

By , CNN HealthLink Copied!Ad FeedbackEditor’s Note: This story has been updated with a statement from Moderna saying the lot was shipped to 37 states. — Health officials in California are telling medical providers across the state not to administer doses from one lot of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine while they investigate possible severe allergic reactions last week in a number of people who got shots at a community vaccination clinic.Moderna said 37 different states got shipments from the lot, which included more than 1.2 million doses, and said most had likely been used.In...…By , CNN HealthLink Copied!Ad FeedbackEditor’s Note: This story has been updated with a statement from Moderna saying the lot was shipped to 37 states. — Health officials in California are telling medical providers across the state not to administer doses from one lot of Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine while they investigate possible severe allergic reactions last week in a number of people who got shots at a community vaccination clinic.Moderna said 37 different states got shipments from the lot, which included more than 1.2 million doses, and said most had likely been used.In...WW…

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The Department of Defense released the first images of a Covid-19 vaccination record card and vaccination kits Wednesday.Vaccination cards will be used as the “simplest” way to keep track of Covid-19 shots, said Dr. Kelly Moore, associate director of the Immunization Action Coalition, which is supporting frontline workers who will administer Covid-19 vaccinations.“Everyone will be issued a written card that they can put in their wallet that will tell them what they had and when their next dose is due,” Moore said. “Let’s do the simple, easy...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The Department of Defense released the first images of a Covid-19 vaccination record card and vaccination kits Wednesday.Vaccination cards will be used as the “simplest” way to keep track of Covid-19 shots, said Dr. Kelly Moore, associate director of the Immunization Action Coalition, which is supporting frontline workers who will administer Covid-19 vaccinations.“Everyone will be issued a written card that they can put in their wallet that will tell them what they had and when their next dose is due,” Moore said. “Let’s do the simple, easy...WW…

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The Department of Defense released the first images of a Covid-19 vaccination record card and vaccination kits Wednesday.Vaccination cards will be used as the “simplest” way to keep track of Covid-19 shots, said Dr. Kelly Moore, associate director of the Immunization Action Coalition, which is supporting frontline workers who will administer Covid-19 vaccinations.“Everyone will be issued a written card that they can put in their wallet that will tell them what they had and when their next dose is due,” Moore said. “Let’s do the simple, easy...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — The Department of Defense released the first images of a Covid-19 vaccination record card and vaccination kits Wednesday.Vaccination cards will be used as the “simplest” way to keep track of Covid-19 shots, said Dr. Kelly Moore, associate director of the Immunization Action Coalition, which is supporting frontline workers who will administer Covid-19 vaccinations.“Everyone will be issued a written card that they can put in their wallet that will tell them what they had and when their next dose is due,” Moore said. “Let’s do the simple, easy...WW…

By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Wednesday sought for slowing down new diagnostic testing but there’s no evidence to support that claim.“The Obama administration made a decision on testing that turned out to be very detrimental to what we’re doing,” Trump said Wednesday during a meeting on addressing the . “And we undid that decision a few days ago so that the testing can take place in a much more rapid and accurate fashion.”The White House did not offer a comment when asked to explain why the President said it was an Obama-era decision, but a source close to the coronavirus...…By and , CNNLink Copied!Ad Feedback — Wednesday sought for slowing down new diagnostic testing but there’s no evidence to support that claim.“The Obama administration made a decision on testing that turned out to be very detrimental to what we’re doing,” Trump said Wednesday during a meeting on addressing the . “And we undid that decision a few days ago so that the testing can take place in a much more rapid and accurate fashion.”The White House did not offer a comment when asked to explain why the President said it was an Obama-era decision, but a source close to the coronavirus...WW…