Friday 8 October 2021

Vaccine for kids could be coming ‘sometime in November,’ doctor says

Vaccine for kids could be coming 'sometime in November,' doctor says

Joining TODAY to comment on the FDA reviewing authorization of Pfizer's vaccine for children 5-11, Dr. Richard Besser, former acting head of the CDC, says he's "cautiously optimistic" about it. "This could change the trajectory for some families" going into the holidays, he says: "This winter could be a lot different than the last few months have been."

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US health experts urge flu shots to avoid 'twindemic'

The flu shot and the COVID-19 vaccine can be administered at the same time.

Madonna crawls on Fallon's desk in cheeky 'Tonight Show' interview

"I like to freak you out and make you think I'm going to do something crazy," Madonna told host Jimmy Fallon.

Efforts are underway to save North American moose amid climate change

As our TODAY Climate series continues, NBC's Kerry Sanders is in Madrid, Maine, with a firsthand look at how global warming is taking a toll on wildlife, including a longtime local favorite: the North American moose.

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Lawmakers reach short-term deal on debt limit

Overnight, the Senate passed a bill to extend the nation's debt limit through early December, temporarily avoiding an economic crisis but setting up another showdown in a matter of weeks. NBC senior Capitol Hill correspondent Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.

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Dylan Dreyer's baby Rusty leaves hospital

Russell James Fichera arrived 6 weeks early weighing 5 pounds, 5 ounces.

Senate report details Trump's attempts to overturn election

New details about former President Trump's efforts to undo the 2020 election are emerging from the Congressional investigation into the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol. Former aides to the then-president ignored House subpoenas at the direction of Trump himself. NBC senior Washington correspondent Hallie Jackson reports for TODAY.

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