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Australian start-ups push for bigger role in vaccine making
9 August 2020 - An Australian startup racing to develop a successful coronavirus vaccine has urged the federal government to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Aug 2020
Stephen Hahn MD, FDA chief, is caught between scientists and the President
10 August 2020 - Many medical experts - including members of his own staff - worry about whether Dr Hahn ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Aug 2020
Ensuring access to emerging COVID-19 treatments through Medicare reimbursement policy
7 August 2020 - Effective pharmaceutical treatments for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are urgently needed, and there has been an explosion ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Aug 2020
Australia pledges to share coronavirus vaccine: PM
7 August 2020 - The PM says Australia is ready to help manufacture a vaccine if there is a breakthrough. But ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Aug 2020
Hard questions as scientists and governments seek COVID-19 vaccines
8 August 2020 - They must work out how much to invest, and how best to distribute the goods. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Aug 2020
Unwavering regulatory safeguards for COVID-19 vaccines
7 August 2020 - The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disrupted normal life and had significant consequences for human health, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Aug 2020
The world is spending nowhere near enough on a coronavirus vaccine
6 August 2020 - Far better to spend far too much. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Aug 2020
Health experts to FDA: make your vaccine deliberations public
5 August 2020 - A letter signed by nearly 400 health experts asked the agency to use its vaccine advisory panel ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Aug 2020
Canada inks deals with Pfizer, Moderna for coronavirus vaccine candidates
5 August 2020 - The Canadian government has signed new deals with pharmaceutical firms Pfizer and Moderna to secure millions ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Aug 2020
Moderna is pricing coronavirus vaccine at $32 to $37 per dose for some customers
5 August 2020 - The company defines a small order of its vaccine as “in the millions.” ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Aug 2020
Johnson & Johnson reaches deal with U.S. for 100 million doses of coronavirus vaccine at more than $1 billion
5 August 2020 - The doses will be provided to Americans at no cost if they’re used in a COVID-19 vaccination ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Aug 2020
State attorneys general: use federal law to lower cost, increase supply of COVID-19 drug remdesivir
4 August 2020 - A bipartisan coalition of attorneys general asked the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Aug 2020
Goldman Sachs predicts FDA will approve coronavirus vaccine this year
3 August 2020 - Goldman Sachs expects the Food and Drug Administration to approve at least one coronavirus vaccine this ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Aug 2020
UK increases COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing capacity
4 August 2020 - The UK government has signed a new deal with biotech organisation Wockhardt to increase the manufacturing ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Aug 2020
Japan and Pfizer reach COVID-19 vaccine deal to treat 60 million people
1 August 2020 - The government has reached a deal to have Pfizer and BioNTech supply 120 million doses of ...