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Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine (Spikevax) - provisional determination granted for proposed use in children and booster shot for adults under evaluation
10 November 2021 - The TGA has granted a provisional determination to Moderna in relation to its COVID-19 vaccine, Spikevax. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Nov 2021
Australia to wait for data from US children before clearing vaccine here
10 November 2021 - Australia’s top immunisation advisers will wait on safety data from at least several hundred thousand young ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Nov 2021
Funding hole makes cracking COVID-19 vaccine code a tougher ask
4 November 2021 - Australia has the expertise to crack the code in the biggest challenge facing the COVID-19 vaccination ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Nov 2021
COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (4 November 2021)
4 November 2021 - To 31 October 2021, the TGA has received 253 reports which have been assessed as likely to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Nov 2021
TGA recognises two more COVID-19 vaccines not registered in Australia but used widely internationally
1 November 2021 - Today, the TGA determined that Covaxin (manufactured by Bharat Biotech, India) and BBIBP-CorV (manufactured by Sinopharm, China) ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Oct 2021
Booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines recommended for people aged 18 and over
28 October 2021 - The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) have recommended a booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Oct 2021
COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (28 October 2021)
28 October 2021 - To 24 October, the TGA has received 235 reports which have been assessed as likely to be ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Oct 2021
TGA approval for Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster dose
27 October 2021 - The TGA has approved a booster dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for individuals 18 years ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 27 Oct 2021
TGA approves booster doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine Comirnaty
27 October 2021 - The TGA has provisionally approved a booster dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, Comirnaty, for individuals ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Oct 2021
TGA to consider booster doses as health authorities assure the fully vaccinated that they are protected
23 October 2021 - Australia's medical regulator will look at new data from Pfizer on COVID-19 booster doses on Monday, with ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Oct 2021
Delivery of Novavax vaccine may be delayed in Australia due to reported manufacturing issues
21 October 2021 - Australians may not get access to the Novavax vaccine this year with reports of manufacturing problems causing ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Oct 2021
COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (21 October 2021)
21 October 2021 - To 17 October 2021, approximately 32.7 million vaccine doses have been given in Australia – 18.3 million ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Oct 2021
COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (14 October 2021)
14 October 2021 - To 10 October 2021, approximately 31 million vaccine doses have been given in Australia – 18 million ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Oct 2021
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine will no longer be made in Australia
13 October 2021 - The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine will no longer be manufactured in Australia due to the demand for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Oct 2021
Provisional determination granted to Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine (Comirnaty) - proposed for use in children 5-11 years of age
13 October 2021 - On 12 October 2021, the Therapeutic Goods Administration granted a provisional determination to Pfizer in relation ...