NIH Directors Blog

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COVID-19 Vaccine Appears Well-Tolerated and Effective in Developing Antibodies in Small Study of Older Adults Posted on October 13th, 2020 by Dr. Francis Collins It’s been truly breathtaking to watch the progress being made on a daily basis to develop safe and effective vaccines for SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Indeed, months sooner than has ever been possible for a newly emerging infection, several promising vaccines are already working their way through... It’s been truly breathtaking to watch the progress being made on a daily basis to develop safe and effective vaccines for SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Indeed, months sooner than has ever been possible for a newly emerging infection, several promising vaccines are already working their way through Phase 3 studies, the final stage of clinical evaluation. I remain optimistic that we will have one or more vaccines that prove to be safe and effective by January 2021.Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Skype (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window) Latest blog post About the NIH Director Francis S. Collins, M.D., Ph.D. Appointed the 16th Director of NIH by President Barack Obama and confirmed by the Senate. He was sworn in on August 17, 2009. On June 6, 2017. President Donald Trump announced his selection of Dr. Collins to continue to serve as the NIH Director. More about Dr. Collins At #NIH we continue to look for ways to streamline the process for finding safe, effective treatments for #COVID19.… https://t.co/0ib7bjD1uQ 5 hours agoDelighted to (virtually) swear in Dr. Rena D’Souza as #NIH @NIDCR Director today. She’ll oversee NIDCR’s budget of… https://t.co/a9QBTRzq6C 6 hours agoWill #COVID19 #vaccines work as well for older people as they do for younger ones? A new study on one vaccine offer… https://t.co/YnCtyoW2KP 7 hours ago Follow @NIHDirector Comments and Questions If you have comments or questions not related to the current discussions, please direct them to Ask NIH. You are encouraged to share your thoughts and ideas. Please review the NIH Comments Policy

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