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Vaccine confusion as clots force jab switch for two million
17 June 2021 - Health authorities are scrambling to switch more than two million Australians aged under 60 to the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Jun 2021
A life-saving new drug for COVID-19 is found
16 June 2021 - But only rich countries will benefit, and even they will struggle to get hold of it. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 17 Jun 2021
Statement in response to latest ATAGI advice regarding COVID-19 vaccines
17 June 2021 - A statement from the Professor Paul Kelly, Australian Government Chief Medical Officer in response to the latest ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jun 2021
Moderna seeks vaccine approval for adolescents
11 June 2021 - US-based biotech company Moderna is applying for the use of its COVID-19 vaccine for adolescents aged 12 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Jun 2021
Vaxzevria: EMA advises against use in people with history of capillary leak syndrome
11 June 2021 - EMA’s safety committee (PRAC) has concluded that people who have previously had capillary leak syndrome must not ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Jun 2021
If vaccine apartheid exists, vaccine billionaires shouldn’t
12 June 2021 - To understand why billionaires are a sign of moral and economic failure, look no further than ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Jun 2021
Moderna files for emergency use authorisation for its COVID-19 vaccine in adolescents in the United States
10 June 2021 - Submission based on Phase 2/3 trial of mRNA-1273 in adolescents ages 12 to less than 18 ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Jun 2021
International regulators and WHO address need to boost COVID-19 vaccine confidence
11 June 2021 - The International Coalition of Medicines Regulatory Authorities and the World Health Organization have jointly developed a statement ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Jun 2021
Health Canada grants interim order authorisation for casirivimab and imdevimab for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19
10 June 2021 - Interim data shows treatment with casirivimab and imdevimab resulted in a statistically significant reduction in viral ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Jun 2021
COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report (10 June 2021)
10 June 2021 - Seven additional cases of blood clots with low blood platelets have been assessed as thrombosis with ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Jun 2021
ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 9 June 2021
10 June 2021 - An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation following their weekly meeting on 9 June ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Jun 2021
End ‘vaccine frustration’ and let pharmacies join the rollout: Pharmacy Guild
9 June 2021 - New South Wales, Victoria and Western Australia could all soon join Queensland in allowing rural or ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Jun 2021
Australia tipped to approve Pfizer vaccine for children this year
9 June 2021 - Infectious diseases paediatricians and vaccine experts anticipate the Pfizer shot could be approved for use in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Jun 2021
Millions of J&J COVID-19 vaccines are at risk of expiring in June
8 June 2021 - States, hospitals try to reroute such vaccines, while efforts to export them face hurdles. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Jun 2021
Moderna files for authorisation with Health Canada for its COVID-19 vaccine in adolescents
7 June 2021 - Submission based on Phase 2/3 study of mRNA-1273 in adolescents ages 12 to less than 18 ...