FDA asks Pfizer, Moderna to test their vaccines in more children to help rule out safety issues

26 July 2021 - Federal regulators have requested that vaccine companies expand their trials to test coronavirus shots in several ...

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Shingrix approved in the US for prevention of shingles in immunocompromised adults

26 July 2021 - GlaxoSmithKline today announced that the US FDA has approved Shingrix (zoster vaccine recombinant, adjuvanted) for the prevention ...

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Full FDA approval is needed to overcome vaccine hesitancy

26 July 2021 - As the Delta variant spreads, what is the agency waiting for? ...

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Pfizer and BioNTech to provide U.S. Government with an additional 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to help meet continued need for vaccine supply in the U.S.

23 July 2021 - Dose deliveries for new order expected to occur from October 2021 through April 2022. ...

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Australia is racing to make mRNA COVID vaccines here — but can we do it without big pharma?

26 July 2021 - Australia is one of many nations seeking to make the type of COVID-19 vaccine pioneered by Pfizer ...

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EMA CHMP adopts positive opinion recommending authorisation for the use of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine in adolescents (12-17 years of age) in the European Union

23 July 2021 - . 23, 2021-- Moderna today announced that the EMA's CHMP adopted a positive opinion recommending marketing authorisation ...

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ATAGI statement, response to NSW COVID-19 outbreak 24 July 2021

24 July 2021 - All individuals aged 18 years and above in greater Sydney, including adults under 60 years of age, ...

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COVID-19 vaccine Spikevax approved for children aged 12 to 17 in EU

23 July 2021 - EMA’s CHMP has recommended granting an extension of indication for the COVID-19 vaccine Spikevax (previously COVID-19 Vaccine ...

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Greater Sydney residents 'vaccine shopping' 70 km from postcode

23 July 2021 - Residents from Greater Sydney are travelling up to 70 kilometres from their homes to receive a COVID ...

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TGA hopes to approve Moderna COVID-19 vaccine by early August

23 July 2021 - Therapeutic Goods Administration head John Skerritt said the Moderna vaccine looked promising, but he was still ...

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More community pharmacies and additional GPs to deliver COVID-19 vaccines

22 July 2021 - Thousands of community pharmacies and additional GPs across Australia will be invited to join the COVID-19 vaccine ...

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TGA set to greenlight Pfizer jab for children aged between 12 and 16 year old

23 July 2021 - Australia’s drug regulator is reportedly set to greenlight the Pfizer COVID vaccine for the country’s children, ...

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Astra blitz: Scott Morrison says get the COVID-19 vaccine now

22 July 2021 - Scott Morrison has apologised for the nation’s behind schedule ­vaccine program and told young people the ...

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COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (22 July 2021)

22 July 2021 - Over the last week, four additional cases of blood clots with low blood platelets have been assessed ...

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Vaccine mandates more likely once FDA grants full approvals, health experts say

20 July 2021 - The regulatory sign-off would remove a significant legal and public relations barrier to requirements, former government officials ...

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