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A nurse administers the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at Guy's Hospital in London, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. U.K. health authorities rolled out the first doses of a widely tested and independently reviewed COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday, starting a global immunization program that is expected to gain momentum as more serums win approval. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, Pool)

Pregnant, breastfeeding women in UK can receive vaccine

By Shen Wu Tan - The Washington Times

This undated file photo issued by the University of Oxford shows of a vial of coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, in Oxford, England. Britain has authorized the use of a second COVID-19 vaccine, becoming the first country to greenlight an easy-to-handle shot that its developers hope will become the “vaccine for the world.” The United Kingdom government says the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency has made an emergency authorization for the vaccine developed by Oxford University and U.K.-based drugmaker AstraZeneca. (John Cairns/University of Oxford via AP, File)

UK approves use of 2nd COVID-19 vaccine with easier storage

By Danica Kirka and Mike Corder - Associated Press

Recent Kansas editorials

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State: About 71,000 in Michigan received virus vaccinations

By COREY WILLIAMS - Associated Press

A nurse administers a COVID-19 vaccine to Josepha Delmotte, 102 years old, center, at La Bonne Maison de Bouzanton care home in Mons, Belgium, Monday, Dec. 28, 2020. The vaccine, developed by BioNTech and Pfizer, was transported from a hospital in Leuven to the residential care home on Monday, as Belgium begins its vaccination program starting with the most vulnerable. Also being vaccinated, nurse Marie-Catherine Van Broeck, second right, and Toni Agostinelli, left, who both work at the home. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco, Pool)

Dutch government under fire for late start with vaccinations

By MIKE CORDER - Associated Press

Two woman wear their masks while walking on the deserted corniche along the Mediterranean Sea, as the country began a two-week lockdown to limit the spread of coronavirus that killed dozens of people over the past days, in Beirut, Lebanon, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020. The lockdown comes after the number cases increased sharply in recent weeks around Lebanon straining the country's medical sector where intensive care units are almost full. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Lebanon reserving nearly 2 million coronavirus vaccines

By SARAH EL DEEB - Associated Press

Ellie Basham, Executive Director at Life Care Center in Kirkland, Wash., being vaccinated by Kristine Kim, a pharmacist for CVS outside the Center in Kirkland, Wash., Monday, Dec. 28, 2020. (Steve Ringman/The Seattle Times via AP)

More COVID-19 vaccines in the pipeline as US effort ramps up

By LAURAN NEERGAARD - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2020, photo provided by the Iranian Health Ministry, medics tend to a COVID-19 patient at a hospital in Tehran, Iran. Iranian media reported on Monday, Dec. 28 that an unidentified group of U.S.-based philanthropists plans to send 150,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine to Iran in the coming weeks, in a step that could bring the hardest-hit country in the Middle East closer to inoculating its citizens against the coronavirus. (Akbar Badrkhani/Iranian Health Ministry via AP, File)

Iran says Pfizer vaccine batch expected from US benefactors

By NASSER KARIMI - Associated Press

Pedestrians wear masks as they walk on Oxford Street in London, Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020. London is currently in Tier 4 with all non essential retail shops closed and people have been asked to stay at home, on what is usually one of the busiest retail days of the year with the traditional Boxing Day sales in shops. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

British hospitals scramble for space as virus cases soar

By JILL LAWLESS - Associated Press

Chief justice: Vaccinate judges, court staff in 2nd wave

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The Senate voted Wednesday to proceed with the debate on President Trump’s veto of the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

‘Christmas miracle’: Trump touts COVID-19 vaccines, thanks military and first responders in greeting

By Gabriella Muñoz - The Washington Times

Health worker Maria Ramírez is the first to get vaccinated for COVID-19 at the General Hospital in Mexico City, early Thursday, Dec. 24, 2020. The first batches of vaccines produced by Pfizer and its German partner, BioNTech arrived the previous day. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)

Mexico starts giving first shots of Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine

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Illustration on COVID-19 vaccines by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Collaboration, not competition, will lead to more COVID-19 vaccine options

By Sheldon H. Jacobson and Janet A. Jokela

Turkish official says CoronaVac vaccine 91.25% effective

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General view of the queue of trucks in the area outside the Port of Dover waiting for a ferry as police block the entrance to the Port of Dover, in Dover, England, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. Freight from Britain and passengers with a negative coronavirus test have begun arriving on French shores, after France relaxed a two-day blockade over a new virus variant. The blockade had isolated Britain, stranded thousands of drivers and raised fears of shortages. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)

The Latest: China tests millions in port over virus cluster

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Nurses and medical staff make their way through the seventh floor COVID-19 unit at East Alabama Medical Center Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020, in Opelika, Ala. COVID-19 patients occupy most of the beds in ICU in addition to the non-critical patients on the seventh floor. (AP Photo/Julie Bennett)

Severe allergic reaction to COVID-19 vaccine reported

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Oklahoma official: Second vaccine helps expedite delivery

By SEAN MURPHY - Associated Press

Half of Las Vegas hospital staff receives virus vaccine

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In this file photo, a container for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is labeled with the date it was removed from the freezer and the date it must be used on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020, at Fire Station One in Ketchikan, Alaska./Ketchikan Daily News via AP) **FILE**

Boat braves choppy waters for vaccine delivery in Alaska

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Pfizer and BioNTech to supply additional 100 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to US under new a

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