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Moderna: Vaccine Produced Strong Immune Results In Kids
The trial has not been peer-reviewed or published yet, but the company is planning on submitting these results to the FDA.
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Covid Boosters for Over-65 May Be Next: Johns Hopkins’ Nuzzo
Sep.16 -- Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security Senior Scholar Jennifer Nuzzo discusses the potential for Covid-19 vaccine boosters to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The Bloomberg School of Public Health is...
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FDA OKs Mixing COVID Vaccines; Backs Moderna, J&J Boosters
The latest moves would expand by tens of millions the number of Americans eligible for boosters and formally allow "mixing and matching" of shots.
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J&J Booster Vaccine to Be Available Soon, CFO Says
Johnson & Johnson CFO and Executive Vice President Joe Wolk discusses the company's earnings, the strength of its pharma business and the state of Covid-19 booster shots. He speaks with Bloomberg's Alix Steel and Guy Johnson on...
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The FDA Has Authorized New Omicron Booster Shots
Pfizer and Moderna have released a new COVID booster shot that will target the highly contagious BA.4 and BA.5 omicron variant.
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Why Blackstone Is Betting on Costly Drug Trials
Apr.26 -- Blackstone Group LP is betting that it can use its considerable financial muscle to succeed where even the biggest drugmakers need help: getting promising medications over the finish line. Bloomberg's Rebecca Spalding reports...
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Synairgen Seeks FDA, EMA Engagement on Covid-19 Drug
Jul.21 -- Synairgen Plc Chief Executive Officer Richard Marsden discusses the company's experimental drug which in a clinical trial cut the risk of developing the worst symptoms of Covid-19. Synairgen, a tiny pharmaceutical firm born out...
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AstraZeneca Coronavirus Vaccine Trials Remain Stalled In The U.S.
Tests were halted after two participants experienced potentially serious side effects.
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President Trump May Block Stricter Vaccine Standards
New guidance includes a suggestion for two months of data from trial participants.
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Pfizer Says Early Data Suggests Its Vaccine Is 90% Effective
The drug company developed a vaccine with the German firm BioNTech.
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AstraZeneca CEO Sees Covid Vaccine on Track for Year End
Nov.05 -- AstraZeneca Chief Executive Officer Pascal Soriot discusses the company’s coronavirus vaccine programs. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.”
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CDC Advisers To Vote On Vaccine Priority
Health officials are focused on who will have access to a vaccine first once it's ready.
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How A COVID Vaccine Approval Process Works And Why It Will Take Weeks
Now that Pfizer has requested emergency use authorization for its COVID vaccine, what's next?
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FDA Approves Emergency Use of COVID-19 Drug Given to President Trump
Regeneron's one-time, IV-delivered drug combines two concentrated antibodies to help prevent the infection from worsening in patients.
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FDA Approves Emergency COVID-19 Antibody Treatment
Regeneron is the same experimental drug given to President Trump when he had coronavirus.
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Pfizer, BioNTech Seek Emergency Use Authorization For COVID-19 Vaccine
Another vaccine from Moderna Inc. is showing similar results and the U.S. has agreed to buy millions of the Pfizer-BioNTech doses upon approval.
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Health Officials Work To Get To One Million Daily Vaccines
Dodger Stadium, Milwaukee convention center among large U.S. venues enlisted for vaccination distribution.
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U.S. To Share Up To 60M AstraZeneca Doses With The World
The shot is not approved stateside, but has been given the green light elsewhere.
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Health Officials Says J&J Pause Should Boost Confidence
CDC, FDA recommended a pause in Johnson & Johnson vaccines after 6 cases of rare blood clots.
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Moderna Requests Full FDA Approval For Its COVID-19 Vaccine
Full approval would give Moderna the ability to market directly to consumers and employers can legally require workers get the shot in most cases.
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AstraZeneca COVID-19 Shot Raises Concerns
U.S. health officials say the company may have offered "outdated" information about the efficacy.
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Pfizer Asks FDA For Full Approval Of COVID Vaccine
The Pfizer vaccine is currently approved under emergency use authorization.
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Novavax Vaccine in 'Good Shape' for Approval Filing: CEO
May.12 -- Novavax Inc. CEO Stan Erck says manufacturing challenges are behind the delay in the company's plan to file for authorization of its Covid-19. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets: European Close."
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U.S. Vaccination Rate Slides
While President Biden urges Americans to get their shots to protect against the virus, the number of daily vaccinations continues to slide.