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Shingles vaccine now free for nearly 5 million Australians
8 October 2023 - From 1 November 2023, older Australians will have free access to the best protection against shingles through ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Oct 2023
FDA authorises updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine formulated to better protect against currently circulating variants
3 October 2023 - Today, the US FDA amended the emergency use authorisation of the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine, adjuvanted for use ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Oct 2023
Swissmedic approves Moderna coronavirus vaccine Spikevax XBB.1.5
28 September 2023 - Spikevax XBB.1.5 approved for persons aged 18 and over ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Sep 2023
Pfizer and BioNTech receive Health Canada authorisation for XBB.1.5 adapted monovalent COVID-19 vaccine
28 September 2023 - The updated vaccine is expected to be available in Canada in the coming weeks. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Sep 2023
Supply and insurance issues snarl fall COVID-19 vaccine campaign for some
20 September 2023 - It has been just over a week since the US FDA and the US Centers for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Sep 2023
MHRA approves Moderna’s adapted COVID-19 vaccine (Spikevax) that targets Omicron XBB.1.5
15 September 2023 - The vaccine was approved after it was found to meet the MHRA’s standards of safety, quality and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 18 Sep 2023
COVID-19 vaccine contract summary
18 September 2023 - The Ministry of Health has released a summary of the New Zealand Government’s procurement process for ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Sep 2023
Spikevax: EMA recommends approval of adapted COVID-19 vaccine targeting Omicron XBB.1.5
14 September 2023 - EMA’s human medicines committee (CHMP) has recommended authorising an adapted Spikevax vaccine targeting the Omicron XBB.1.5 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Sep 2023
Health Canada authorises Moderna COVID-19 vaccine targeting the Omicron XBB.1.5 sub-variant
12 September 2023 - Health Canada has authorised the use of the Moderna Spikevax COVID-19 vaccine targeting the Omicron XBB.1.5 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Sep 2023
European Commission expands Merck’s Ervebo [Ebola Zaire vaccine, live] indication to include children 1 year of age and older
7 September 2023 - Milestone signifies on-going effort to help prepare for outbreaks of Zaire ebolavirus. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Sep 2023
Omicron XBB.1.5 adapted COVID-19 vaccine (DS-5670) supplemental new drug application submitted in Japan
7 September 2023 - – Daiichi Sankyo today announced that it has submitted a supplemental New Drug Application to Japan’s ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Sep 2023
FDA may approve new Covid boosters by Friday as deaths spike
6 September 2023 - The FDA could approve new Covid-19 vaccine boosters as soon as Friday, NBC reported Wednesday, offering more ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Sep 2023
MHRA approves Pfizer/BioNTech’s adapted COVID-19 vaccine (Comirnaty) that targets Omicron XBB.1.5
5 September 2023 - Approval has today been granted by the MHRA for an adapted Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine that targets ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Sep 2023
Arcturus Therapeutics and CSL announce European Medicines Agency validates marketing authorisation application for ARCT-154 vaccine to prevent COVID-19
5 September 2023 - EMA application supported by Phase 3 primary vaccination study demonstrating primary efficacy endpoint was met. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Sep 2023
Working with Te Whatu Ora to enable better access to vaccines
4 September 2023 - This year, many New Zealanders received their vaccinations at pharmacies close to their homes or workplaces. ...