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2nd COVID Vaccine Booster Significantly Lowers Death Rate, Israeli Study Shows

Senior citizens who received a second booster of the Pfizer–BioNTech COVID-19 vaccination had a 78% lower mortality rate from the disease than those who got one only, a study from Israel showed on Sunday. The country's largest healthcare provider, Clalit Health Services, said the 40-day study included more than half…

Asharq Al-Awsat

COVID-19 boosters, BA.2 subvariant, treatments: 6 things we still need to keep an eye on

Coronavirus case numbers have plummeted across much of the U.S., including Texas, a promising sign that COVID-19 could finally be waning. But the pandemic is far from over, especially for older adults, people with disabilities and other vulnerable populations.

Tribune News Service

KTR showcases Telangana to pharma majors

Meets top leadership of Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson and GSK as part of his official tour to the US

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Covid vaccinations in US fall to lowest level since 2020

Public health experts say the low number of Americans receiving booster shots is an ‘unforgivable liability’

The Independent UK

3 Vaccine Stocks to Buy Following the Surge in COVID-19 Cases in China

China is battling with its worst COVID-19 outbreak since 2020. Surging cases of a new omicron variant worldwide are raising concerns that another COVID-19 wave is coming, which could drive demand for future vaccine orders. This bodes well for popular vaccine stocks Pfizer (PFE), Moderna (MRNA), and BioNTech (BNTX), and…

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FDA advisory panel to discuss Covid-19 boosters: What we know so far

Pfizer and Moderna seek approval for second ‘booster’ doses as White House warns US has exhausted funding to buy more shots

The Independent UK

FDA advisory panel to discuss additional Covid-19 boosters: What we know so far

Pfizer and Moderna seek approval for second ‘booster’ doses as White House warns US has exhausted funding to buy more shots

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Pfizer's RSV Vaccine Candidate Receives FDA Breakthrough Therapy Tag For Prevention of RSV In Older Adults

The FDA has granted Breakthrough Therapy Designation to Pfizer Inc's (NYSE:PFE) respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine candidate (PF-06928316 or RSVpreF) to prevent lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV in 60 years of age or older. The positive results primarily inform the FDA decision of Phase 2a study evaluating the safety, immunogenicity, and efficacy…

Benzinga

Fosun Reports $157 Million of China mRNA Vaccine Sales in 2021

BioNTech partner markets the advanced-tech inoculation in Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan as regulators haven’t cleared the shots for the mainland

Caixin Global

EXPLAINER: What to know about COVID vaccines for little kids

Moderna says it will ask regulators to authorize its COVID-19 vaccine for children under 6 but several hurdles need to be cleared before the shots could become available

The Independent UK

Pfizer's Ulcerative Colitis Candidate Aces Late-Stage Study

Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) has announced topline results from a Phase 3 study of etrasimod in moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC). In the study, etrasimod patients achieved statistically significant improvements in the primary endpoint of clinical remission at week 12 compared with placebo. Statistically significant improvements were achieved in all key secondary…

Benzinga

Moderna to seek emergency authorization for COVID-19 vaccine use for kids under 6

Kids, prep those arms.

Tribune News Service

When will the Covid spring booster jab be available for young people?

Rollout has begun across the UK for the Covid spring booster. Here's who is eligible for the second booster dose and when young people will be able to get their fourth coronavirus vaccine

Daily Mirror

Pfizer CEO pushes yearly Covid shots

Assertions by pharmaceutical company executives have created pressure for scientists and politicians to take action

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The Independent UK

Moderna says its low-dose COVID shots work for kids under 6

Moderna says its COVID-19 vaccine works in babies, toddlers and preschoolers

Benzinga

The Daily Biotech Pulse: Pfizer Reports Positive Ulcerative Colitis Study Data, Novavax COVID Shot Authorized For Adolescents In India, Argenx Stock Sale

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours.

The Independent UK

FDA advisory panel to discuss additional Covid-19 boosters: What we know so far

Pfizer and Moderna seek approval for second ‘booster’ doses as White House warns US has exhausted funding to buy more shots

Salon

Docs unconvinced we need two boosters

Vaccine-makers are seeking approval for a second booster. Some doctors don’t think the evidence is strong

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Benzinga

Moderna Bolsters Its Pipeline With Two New mRNA-Based Vaccine Programs

Moderna Inc (NASDAQ:MRNA) expands its mRNA pipeline with two new development programs ahead of Annual Vaccines Day, building on Moderna's experience with Spikevax, its COVID-19 vaccine. The development programs include a combination respiratory vaccine candidate and a new program against all four endemic human coronaviruses (HCoV). First, Moderna is launching a respiratory combination…

Benzinga

Pfizer Recalls Some Lots Of Hypertension Med Due To Potential Cancer-Causing Impurity

Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) voluntarily recalls Accuretic (quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide) and two authorized generic versions due to the presence of nitrosamine, N-nitroso-quinapril, above an acceptable level. Pfizer will recall six lots of Accuretic tablets, one lot of quinapril and hydrochlorothiazide tablets, and four lots of quinapril HCl/ hydrochlorothiazide tablets. Nitrosamines are common in water and…

Reason

Time for an Operation Warp Speed to Develop Pan-Coronavirus Vaccines

Meanwhile the FDA dawdles over second boosters as new COVID-19 wave approaches

The Independent UK

No funds to buy fourth Covid vaccine dose for all Americans, White House warns

Funding for coronavirus aid stalled in Congress leaving vaccine and therapeutics purchases lacking

Tribune News Service

Pfizer CEO pushes yearly shots for COVID. Not so fast, experts say

When Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said March 13 that all Americans would need a second booster shot, it struck many COVID-19 experts as a self-serving remark without scientific merit. It also set off spasms of doubt over the country’s objectives in its fight against the coronavirus.

Benzinga

The Daily Biotech Pulse: Merck's Keytruda Snags Another FDA Approval, Pfizer Strikes COVID-19 Pill Supply Deal, Argenx Reports Positive Late-Stage Readout

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

Benzinga

Novartis Suspends Some Investment, Business Activities In Russia

Novartis AG (NYSE:NVS) will suspend capital investments, media advertising, and other promotional activities in Russia but remain committed to providing access to its medicine there. "Novartis condemns the war in Ukraine," it said in a statement, adding that "while we remain committed to providing access to our medicine in Russia, we responsibly…

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