Maria Cheng

AP Medical Writer
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Health workers arrive with a patient at the Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital's COVID-19 facility, Johannesburg, June 21, 2021.
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WHO to Create Vaccine Technology Transfer Hub
The new consortium in South Africa will include drugmakers, universities and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention.
June 22, 2021
A health worker holds a vial of the AstraZeneca vaccine at Wanda Metropolitano stadium in Madrid, Feb. 25, 2021.
Medical
Missteps Could Mar Credibility of AstraZeneca Shot
The shot, cheaper and easier to store than others, is expected to be widely used in the developing world.
March 24, 2021
A medical worker prepares a shot of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine in Moscow, Dec. 30, 2020.
Medical
Study: Russia's Sputnik V Vaccine Appears Safe, Effective
Early results published in a British medical journal showed the vaccine is about 91% effective.
February 2, 2021
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at the Diakonie Hospital 'DIAKO' vaccination ward, Bremen, Germany, Jan. 15, 2021.
Medical
Hackers 'Manipulated' Stolen Vaccine Documents
The EU's drug regulator said the altered documents could "undermine trust in vaccines."
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A vile of a COVID-19 vaccine candidate at the Chula Vaccine Research Center, Bangkok, May 25, 2020.
Medical
Push to Bring Vaccines to Poor Faces Trouble
The project could run short of money, cargo planes, refrigeration and even the vaccines themselves.
October 1, 2020
AstraZeneca CEO Pascal Soriot leaves the British Parliament's Business Innovation and Skills Committee after a hearing in London.
Medical
Drug Companies Work Jointly to Boost Vaccine Confidence
Ultimately, the public will have to trust regulators around the world and the independent experts that oversee drug trials.
September 24, 2020
In this handout photo, a doctor takes blood samples for use in a coronavirus vaccine trial in Oxford, England, June 25, 2020.
Medical
Coronavirus Vaccine Prompts Immune Response in Early Test
The experimental vaccine produced a dual immune response that lasted at least two months after participants were immunized.
July 21, 2020
A lab technician at Johnson & Johnson subsidiary Janssen Pharmaceutical in Beerse, Belgium, June 17, 2020.
Medical
Race for Vaccine Could Leave Some Countries Behind
Without a detailed strategy, the allocation of vaccines could be inequitable and extremely messy.
June 19, 2020