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Moderna receives Health Canada approval for updated COVID-19 vaccine targeting SARS-CoV-2 variant LP.8.1
22 August 2025 - All 2025 pre-filled syringe doses to be made in Canada, marking a domestic production milestone. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Aug 2025
Pfizer Canada and BioNTech receive Health Canada approval of LP.8.1 variant adapted COVID-19 vaccine
18 August 2025 - LP.8.1 variant adapted COVID-19 vaccine Cominaty is now authorised in Canada for individuals 6 months of age ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Aug 2025
PHARMAC to update access and supply of COVID-19 treatments
11 August 2025 - Pharmac will simplify the criteria for people accessing COVID-19 anti-viral medicines and will align the funding ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 31 Jul 2025
EMA CHMP adopts positive opinion recommending authorisation of Moderna's COVID-19 mRNA vaccine targeting the SARS-CoV-2 variant LP.8.1
25 July 2025 - Moderna's updated COVID-19 mRNA vaccine will be available for the 2025-2026 vaccination season, pending a European ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Jul 2025
Pfizer and BioNTech receive positive CHMP opinion for LP.8.1 adapted COVID-19 vaccine in the European Union
25 July 2025 - Data indicate that the LP.8.1-adapted COVID-19 vaccine confers improved immune response against currently dominant and emerging sub-lineages ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Jun 2025
Moderna receives US FDA approval for COVID-19 vaccine mNEXSPIKE
31 May 2025 - mNEXSPIKE becomes Moderna's third FDA approved product. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 May 2025
Pfizer and BioNTech submit EMA application for COVID-19 vaccine targeting LP.8.1 for 2025-2026 season
28 May 2025 - 2025 -- Pfizer and BioNTech today announced that they have submitted a regulatory application to the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 25 May 2025
Moderna files FDA application for the LP.8.1 targeting COVID-19 vaccine
23 May 2025 - Moderna today announced that it has submitted an application to the US FDA for review of its ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 May 2025
US FDA approves BLA for Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine
19 May 2025 - Nuvaxovid is the only recombinant protein-based, non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccine available in the US. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 May 2025
PHARMAC seeks feedback on updates to COVID-19 antiviral medicines
9 May 2025 - PHARMAC has today opened consultation on a proposal to simplify the criteria for people accessing COVID-19 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Apr 2025
Update on US FDA BLA for Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine
2 April 2025 - Novavax can confirm that 1 April 2025, was the US FDA’s Prescription Drug User Fee Act date ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Feb 2025
European Commission approves CSL and Arcturus Therapeutics’ Kostaive, the first self-amplifying mRNA COVID-19 vaccine
14 February 2025 - Kostaive represents a significant advancement in vaccine technology, demonstrating superior immunogenicity and antibody persistence for up to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Dec 2024
Molnupiravir for the treatment of patients with COVID-19 infection
26 November 2024 - NICE has published further draft guidance on the use of molnupiravir (Lagevrio) in the NHS in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Nov 2024
MHRA approves adapted Nuvaxovid JN.1 COVID-19 vaccine for adults and children aged 12 plus
15 November 2024 - The MHRA has approved an adapted version of the Nuvaxovid COVID-19 vaccine that targets the Omicron JN.1 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Nov 2024
How the Morrison Government passed over an Australian company for a US pharmaceutical giant
13 November 2024 - Australia’s audit office will probe the Morrison Government’s $2 billion deal with US pharmaceutical giant Moderna ...