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Citing the risk of rare blood clots, the FDA announced late yesterday that it is limiting the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the Johnson & Johnson/Janssen COVID-19 vaccine to certain individuals. Read More
One day after Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said physicians could prescribe a second course of the company’s oral COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid to patients who suffer a rebound, the FDA refuted the executive’s statement. Read More
A decision on the composition of a COVID-19 vaccine to be administered to the American population beginning this fall will need to be made by June. Read More
The FDA has announced tentative dates for its vaccine-related advisory committee to meet to discuss the much-anticipated full applications for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) that it expects any day from COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers for children under age six. Read More
Shionogi’s investigative COVID-19 therapy is showing some promise in early laboratory studies, rapidly clearing viral levels and decreasing the period of active shedding, the company reported at the European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases. Read More
The FDA has expanded its approval of Gilead Sciences’ Veklury (remdesivir) for pediatric patients 28 days and older weighing at least 6.6 pounds who have tested positive for COVID-19 and are either hospitalized or are at high risk of developing severe COVID-19. Read More
The five members are asking for disclosure regarding the price of the vaccine’s unit, advance payments, donations, liability and indemnification. Read More
Pfizer’s novel antiviral nirmatrelvir plus ritonavir cut the risk of COVID-19-related death or hospitalization by 89 percent relative to placebo, a phase 2/3 study has determined. Read More