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Health Canada authorises second bivalent COVID-19 booster targeting the Omicron BA.4/5 variants
3 November 2022 - Today, Health Canada authorised an adapted version of the Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine that targets the Omicron ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Nov 2022
GSK’s respiratory syncytial virus older adult vaccine candidate granted priority review by US FDA
2 November 2022 - US FDA has set a Prescription Drug User Fee Act action date of 3 May 2023. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Nov 2022
Vaxzevria receives full marketing authorisation in the EU for the prevention of COVID-19
1 November 2022 - AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, Vaxzevria (ChAdOx1-S [Recombinant]), has been granted full marketing authorisation in the European Union. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Oct 2022
GSK marketing authorisation application for respiratory syncytial virus older adult vaccine candidate accepted by European Medicines Agency under accelerated assessment
28 October 2022 - Application based on positive pivotal Phase 3 data showing vaccine efficacy against respiratory syncytial virus-lower respiratory tract ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 28 Oct 2022
TGA provisionally approves Pfizer bivalent COVID-19 vaccine for use as a booster dose in adults
28 October 2022 - On 27 October 2022, the TGA provisionally approved Pfizer’s bivalent COVID-19 vaccine, tozinameran and riltozinameran (COMIRNATY Original/Omicron ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 24 Oct 2022
ATAGI recommendations for a booster dose of the paediatric Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 5 to 11 years
24 October 2022 - Recommendations from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation on Pfizer booster doses for children aged 5 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Oct 2022
Pfizer COVID vaccine price hike to boost revenue for years, rivals may follow
21 October 2022 - Pfizer's plan to as much as quadruple US prices for its COVID-19 vaccine next year is ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Oct 2022
COVID-19 vaccine safety report (20 October 2022)
20 October 2022 - To 16 October 2022, the TGA has received 705 reports which have been assessed as likely to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Oct 2022
US FDA grants emergency use authorisation for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, adjuvanted as a booster for adults
19 October 2022 - Novavax today announced that the Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted (NVX-CoV2373) has received emergency use authorisation from the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Oct 2022
TGA provisionally approves Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for use as a booster dose in individuals 12 years and older
20 October 2022 - On 19 October 2022, the TGA provisionally approved Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, Spikevax (elasomeran), for use as ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Oct 2022
EMA recommends approval of Comirnaty and Spikevax COVID-19 vaccines for children from 6 months of age
19 October 2022 - The EMA’s CHMP has recommended extending the use of Comirnaty and Spikevax targeting the original strain ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Oct 2022
EMA recommends approval of second adapted Spikevax vaccine
19 October 2022 - The EMA’s CHMP has recommended authorising an adapted Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine targeting the Omicron subvariants BA.4 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Oct 2022
US FDA approves Menveo in a new single vial presentation to help prevent disease caused by meningococcal bacteria serogroups A, C, Y, and W
17 October 2022 - Single vial presentation option removes the need for reconstitution of Menveo before use in individuals 10 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Oct 2022
Takeda receives positive CHMP opinion recommending approval of Dengue vaccine candidate in EU and Dengue endemic countries
14 October 2022 - TAK-003 recommended for the prevention of Dengue disease caused by any Dengue virus serotype in individuals four ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 12 Oct 2022
FDA authorises Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech bivalent COVID-19 vaccines for use as a booster dose in younger age groups
12 October 2022 - Today, the US FDA amended the emergency use authorisations of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine, Bivalent and the ...