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Azeen Ghorayshi

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Past articles by Azeen:

FAQ: Can I Get A COVID Vaccine Booster Shot?

It's been...confusing! → Read More

Moderna Coronavirus Vaccine Sent For Emergency Approval

If approved, the vaccine could become the second shot to become available in the US by December. → Read More

Moderna's Coronavirus Vaccine Is More Than 94% Effective, Early Data Says

The new results suggest that the two early vaccine candidates will be extremely effective against the coronavirus. → Read More

Pfizer Vaccine Is 90% Effective, Study Says

The highly anticipated late-stage results are the first to be released by a pharmaceutical company conducting a coronavirus vaccine trial. → Read More

Two Major Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Have Restarted After Being Paused For Safety Investigations

Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca will resume their coronavirus vaccine trials in the US after pauses to investigate unexplained illnesses in trial participants. → Read More

Remdesivir Got FDA Approval As A Covid-19 Treatment

"It is absolutely not a blockbuster drug or a miracle drug," one expert said. "We give it because we don’t have anything better." → Read More

CDC Finally Says Coronavirus Can Spread By Air

The premiere health agency's update comes less than two weeks after a similar guidance was added and then deleted from their website. → Read More

Trump's Doctor Dodged Questions About The President's Coronavirus Diagnosis

Dr. Sean Conley's answers and statements to reporters were unclear on whether the president has ever needed oxygen to combat COVID-19. → Read More

Trump Has Repeatedly Downplayed COVID-19. What Will He Do Now That He Has It?

Exactly what is the state of Trump’s health? How severe will his symptoms be? And how might those symptoms play out politically? → Read More

Donald Trump Has The Coronavirus

Melania Trump tested positive as well. → Read More

A Major Coronavirus Vaccine Trial Has Been Put On Hold

The trial, led by the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford, has been paused due to an "unexplained illness" in someone who received the vaccine. → Read More

At The RNC, The Coronavirus Is Already In The Past

Melania Trump spoke to COVID-19’s devastation. But almost no one else at the RNC has. → Read More

Trump Announced FDA Emergency Approval For Plasma

Scientists say plasma collected from the blood of patients who have recovered from COVID-19 may be beneficial, but rigorous trials have not yet proven that it’s an effective treatment. → Read More

Orlando Police Investigating Officer Who Arrested A 6-Year-Old Girl

"No 6-year-old child should be able to tell somebody that they had handcuffs on them," grandmother Meralyn Kirkland said. → Read More

Aeroflot Passenger Plane Caught Fire In Moscow And Russian Authorities Say 13 People Died

The Aeroflot plane was making an emergency landing at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport. → Read More

Trump Taps Mark Morgan, A Former Border Patrol Chief, To Head ICE

Morgan has emerged as a vocal supporter of the president’s immigration policies. → Read More

Mueller Report Sheds New Light On Dmitry Klokov, A Mysterious Figure In The Trump Tower Moscow Deal

A Russian who offered Michael Cohen a meeting between Trump and Vladimir Putin was a former government official, not a weightlifter by the same name. → Read More

Sharp Grossmant Hospital Secretly Recorded Gynecology Operations, 81 Women Say In A Lawsuit

Eighty-one women are suing Sharp Grossmont Hospital in San Diego, California for secretly recording them during gynecological surgeries. → Read More

Joe Biden Denied Acting Inappropriately In Response To Lucy Flores's Claims He Kissed Her At A Campaign Event

Biden released a statement on Sunday in response to allegations raised by Lucy Flores, saying he did not believe he "acted inappropriately." → Read More

Report: Tech Company In Steele Dossier May Have Been Used To Support DNC Hack

The report by a former top FBI cyber-security official was filed in federal court by BuzzFeed News in its defense against a lawsuit over the publication of the dossier. → Read More