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Veru has stopped a phase 3 study of its COVID-19 treatment sabizabulin after an interim safety analysis found that the drug overwhelmingly reduced the risk of death by 55 percent in patients with moderate-to-severe disease. Read More
The company is working with regulators in the U.S., Europe and the UK to find ways to gain approval for this drug for the treatment of COVID-19. Read More
In its complaint, Acuitas argues that Arbutus and Genevant had nothing to do with the vaccine’s success and only sued after the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine achieved “worldwide commercial success.” Read More
Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) will very soon be taking their COVID-19 vaccine candidate to U.S. and European regulators as both a primary series and booster, touting its 58 percent efficacy against symptomatic disease as proof that the shot works in a world with multiple COVID-19 variants. Read More
Pfizer and BioNTech announced Friday that they will hold off pursuing an expanded FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) permitting use of their COVID-19 vaccine in children under age five, in order to gather more data on whether a third booster dose is needed. Read More
In a 269-page submission to U.S. Trade Representative, Katherine Tai, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) spelled out the group’s objections to efforts by the World Health Organization (WHO) and other organizations to expand COVID-19 vaccines and treatments at the expense of intellectual property rights. Read More
Protection against Omicron-related death in people 50 and older reached as high as 95 percent after a booster dose of a messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced Thursday. Read More