U.S. FDA approves Ticovac, Pfizer's tick borne encephalitis vaccine

13 August 2021 - Ticovac may help reduce the risk of tick-borne encephalitis for people traveling to endemic areas, potentially including ...

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Australia secures one million Pfizer doses from Poland, with more than half destined for Sydney

15 August 2021 - Poland has come to Australia’s rescue with an extra one million Pfizer doses after the government went ...

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) update: FDA authorises additional vaccine dose for certain immunocompromised individuals

12 August 2021 - Other fully vaccinated individuals do not need an additional vaccine dose right now. ...

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Making vaccines available to other countries before offering domestic booster vaccinations

12 August 2021 - On July 8, 2021, Pfizer and BioNTech announced they would be seeking US and European authorisation ...

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Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation weekly COVID-19 meeting - 11 August 2021 update

12 August 2021 - ATAGI met on Wednesday 11 August 2021 to review the latest developments relating to adverse events observed ...

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FDA to authorise third vaccine dose for people with weak immune systems

11 August 2021 - The decision to expand the emergency use of both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines is meant to ...

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COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (12 August 2021)

12 August 2021 - To 8 August 2021, approximately 13.7 million vaccine doses have been given in Australia – 9.1 million ...

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Pressure builds for full FDA approval of vaccines

11 August 2021 - Pressure is building for the FDA to fully approve the COVID-19 vaccine, a step that could ...

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TGA head John Skerritt says NSW death toll would be much higher without AstraZeneca vaccine

11 August 2021 - The head of the national medical regulator says NSW would be recording “dozens” of covid deaths a ...

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Moderna COVID-19 vaccine gets Swiss approval for 12 to 17 year-olds

9 August 2021 - Swissmedic has approved the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for 12- to 17-year-olds, the Swiss agency said on ...

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Jason Falinski slams TGA’s slow Moderna Covid vaccine approval

10 August 2021 - The TGA took eight months to approve the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine in Australia despite its use in ...

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TGA provisionally approves Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine

9 August 2021 - Today, the Therapeutic Goods Administration, granted provisional approval to Moderna Australia for its COVID-19 vaccine—Spikevax (elasomeran)—making ...

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COVID-19 vaccine: international collaboration

6 August 2021 - The Therapeutic Goods Administration has strong working relationships with a wide range of international agencies and ...

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Moderna vaccine set to be available in Australia by September

8 August 2021 - Australians will have a third vaccine option within weeks, with the country’s drug regulator set to ...

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Novavax booster doses to soon join stockpile

6 August 2021 - Novavax will apply for approval for its COVID-19 vaccine in Australia “within weeks” of making a ...

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