FDA authorises second booster dose of two COVID-19 vaccines for older and immunocompromised individuals

29 March 2022 - Today, the U.S. FDA authorised a second booster dose of either the Pfizer-BioNTech or the Moderna COVID-19 ...

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Moderna has initiated a submission to the FDA for emergency use authorization of mRNA-1273 in children 6 to under 12 years of age

23 March 2022 - Moderna today announced positive interim data from the Phase 2/3 KidCOVE study of the Moderna COVID-19 ...

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Moderna submits amendment to the emergency use authorisation for an additional booster dose of its COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S.

17 March 2022 - Moderna today announced that it has submitted a request to the U.S. FDA for an amendment ...

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Consequences of lack of funding for efforts to combat COVID-⁠19 if Congress does not act

15 March 2022 - The U.S. has made tremendous progress in our fight against COVID-19.  ...

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Pfizer and BioNTech submit for U.S. emergency use authorisation of an additional booster dose of their COVID-19 vaccine for older adults

15 March 2022 - Submission based on real-world safety and efficacy data from Israel. ...

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When desperate patients go to court for unproven treatments - the battle for hospital independence

9 March 2022 - During the COVID-19 pandemic, patients have asked courts to compel hospitals to administer unproven therapies, including ivermectin.  ...

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Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine moves closer to FDA authorisation decision

6 March 2022 - Company says it has resolved manufacturing problems that led to earlier delays; FDA is reviewing shot’s authorisation ...

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FDA eyes second COVID-19 booster shot

19 February 2022 - The agency has begun reviewing data that could lead to clearing a second booster dose of ...

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Pfizer and BioNTech provide update on rolling submission for emergency use authorisation of their COVID-19 vaccine in children 6 months through 4 years of age

11 February 2022 - Pfizer and BioNTech today announced plans to extend their rolling submission to the U.S. FDA seeking ...

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Lilly's bebtelovimab receives emergency use authorisation for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19

11 February 2022 - Bebtelovimab neutralises Omicron as demonstrated by pseudovirus and authentic virus data ...

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Pfizer and BioNTech initiate rolling submission for emergency use authorisation of their COVID-19 vaccine in children 6 months through 4 years of age following request from U.S. FDA

1 February 2022 - Companies plan to submit additional data on a third 3 µg dose in this age group in ...

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Veru announces FDA grant of fast track designation for sabizabulin for the treatment of hospitalised COVID-19 patients at high risk for acute respiratory distress syndrome

31 January 2022 - Second Veru drug under development to receive FDA fast track designation this month. ...

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Novavax submits request to the U.S. FDA for emergency use authorisation of COVID-19 Vaccine

31 January 2022 - NVX-CoV2373 demonstrated overall efficacy of ~90% in PREVENT-19 clinical trial conducted during the emergence of variant ...

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Coronavirus (COVID-19) update: FDA takes key action by approving second COVID-19 vaccine

31 January 2022 - Today, the U.S. FDA approved a second COVID-19 vaccine.  ...

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Pfizer pushes to intervene in lawsuit seeking COVID vaccine information from FDA

27 January 2022 - Pfizer wants to intervene in a Texas federal lawsuit seeking information from the U.S. FDA used ...

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