Tag: Vaccine

Research performed by Abington biochemist Katalin Karikó that led to the development of COVID-19 vaccines netted the University of Pennsylvania nearly $1 billion in…

Montgomery County reported 586 new positive cases of COVID-19 in the last 4 days (August 27th-30th) bringing the total number of confirmed positive…

When COVID-19 hit, and we heard the vaccine was coming soon, the residents of Montgomery County (and everywhere else) waited for it with bated…

Montgomery County Community College in partnership with the Montgomery County Immunization Coalition, Giant Pharmacy, and JBS Foods, is hosting two COVID-19 vaccination clinics for…

Pennsylvania Ranks 5th Among All 50 States For Total Doses Administered Yet Montgomery County Reports Hundreds of New Positive Cases

Montgomery County reported 620 new…

The number of cases has continued to increase over the last two weeks, keeping Montgomery County at a very high risk level for the coronavirus…

Pennsylvania has lifted its teleworking mandate for businesses and instead is encouraging businesses to use teleworking when possible in Montgomery County and around the state…

Editor’s Note: The following story about Wawa administering COVID-19 vaccines is meant to be an April Fools’ Day joke.

After a year of…

Merck’s factory in West Point will help produce Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, writes Harold Brubaker for The Philadelphia Inquirer.

The Montgomery…

Merck, the pharmaceutical giant with significant operations in Montgomery County, has joined forces with fierce rival Johnson & Johnson to speed up production of its…

After wrapping up his seven-month public service role as a top scientist at Operation Warp Speed – the effort by former President Donald Trump to…

According to Pennsylvania Health Secretary Rachel Levine, residents and staff at 126 nursing facilities across Pennsylvania will receive their first dosage of the Pfizer-BioNTech…

More than 1,200 Pennsylvanians have already received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, with additional 97,500 doses expected to arrive this…

The coronavirus pandemic could mark a turning point for DNA vaccine technology that has been three decades in the making and is currently being developed…

While most traditional vaccines are created using a weakened or dead version of a virus that is injected into the body, Plymouth Meeting-based Inovio…

Plymouth Meeting-based Inovio Pharmaceuticals has filed a complaint with Pennsylvania state court alleging that a supplier is holding its experimental COVID-19 vaccine “hostage…

Merck, the pharmaceutical giant with significant operations in Montgomery County, has expanded its COVID-19 efforts significantly with three new deals aimed at developing vaccines…

Drug companies and university scientists across the world are working around the clock to find a vaccine against COVID-19 and Plymouth Meeting-based Inovio…