AstraZeneca, Pfizer hope to meet vaccine supply dates despite ‘fluid’ Europe situation

28 January 2021 - Pfizer and AstraZeneca warn global supply chain issues and the European Union’s plan to add control ...

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TGA to rule on psychedelic drug access for mental health problems

28 January 2021 - A group of prominent Australians is continuing to push for greater access to psychedelic drugs to ...

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Australia’s COVID-19 vaccine information campaign begins

27 January 2021 - The Australian Government’s $23.9 million public information campaign to encourage Australians to get a COVID-19 vaccine begins ...

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Scott Morrison says Australia will not be a hostage to global vaccine shortages

26 January 2021 - Scott Morrison has revealed why Australia won’t be “completely hostage” to overseas vaccine schedules and shortages. ...

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Coronavirus: Pfizer jab cleared for first rollout, with more planned

25 January 2021 - Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer says it is open to providing more doses of its vaccine to Australia ...

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TGA provisionally approves Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use in Australia

25 January 2021 - The Therapeutic Goods Administration has provisionally approved the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use in Australia. ...

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TGA provisionally approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine

25 January 2021 - The Therapeutic Goods Administration has granted provisional approval to Pfizer Australia for its COVID-19 vaccine, Comirnaty, ...

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TGA to give Australians confidence to get the COVID-19 jab

22 January 2021 - COVID-19 vaccines will play a major role in fighting the coronavirus pandemic. ...

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TGA grants additional provisional determination for a COVID-19 vaccine

20 January 2021 - The TGA, part of the Department of Health, has granted a provisional determination to Biocelect (on ...

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AMA call for mass upscaling of home-made drug manufacture

20 January 2021 - The Australian Medical Association has warned of a shortage of essential medications because of supply chain ...

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Is Novavax the dark horse of Australia's COVID-19 vaccines?

19 January 2021 - Experts say early clinical data on Australia's third COVID-19 vaccine, Novavax, is promising enough to suggest ...

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AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine claims ‘not evidence-based’

19 January 2021 - Claims that the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine prevents death “100 per cent of the time” are not ...

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New labelling for antibiotics in Australia

19 January 2021 - The Pharmaceutical Society of Australia is to be applauded for changing the way pharmacists label the antibiotics ...

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Health professionals warn Australia is struggling to deal with post-COVID-19 medication shortage

20 January 2021 - Australians with chronic health conditions are having to take drastic stop-gap measures because of a continuing ...

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Norwegian investigation of COVID-19 vaccination risks for elderly, very frail patients

17 January 2021 - In recent days the TGA has received reports of about 30 deaths in over 40,000 elderly individuals ...

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