Texas makes a stand against big pharma’s Covid vaccines

19 December 2023 - On the last day of November Texas launched extraordinary legal proceedings that could have wide-ranging political ...

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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 ...

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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 ...

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FDA takes action on updated mRNA COVID-19 vaccines to better protect against currently circulating variants

11 September 2023 - Today, the US FDA took action approving and authorising for emergency use updated COVID-19 vaccines formulated to ...

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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 ...

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New COVID-19 vaccine and booster shots for this fall to be available by end of September

9 August 2023 - The first new COVID-19 vaccines updated for this fall season are now expected to be available by ...

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Pfizer and BioNTech submit applications to US FDA for Omicron XBB.1.5 adapted monovalent COVID-19 vaccine

23 June 2023 - The submissions reflect guidance from FDA and other major health authorities to provide COVID-19 vaccines better matched ...

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Moderna files for FDA authorisation of its updated COVID-19 vaccine

22 June 2023 - Preliminary clinical data demonstrated a robust immune response by the company's XBB.1.5 monovalent vaccine against XBB descendent ...

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Atea Pharmaceuticals announces US FDA fast track designation granted to bemnifosbuvir, an investigational oral anti-viral, for the treatment of COVID-19

25 April 2023 - Atea Pharmaceuticals today announced that the United States FDA has granted fast track designation to bemnifosbuvir for ...

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FDA authorises Gohibic (vilobelimab) injection for the treatment of COVID-19

4 April 2023 - The FDA has issued an emergency use authorisation for the use of Gohibic (vilobelimab) injection for ...

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Drug repurposing during the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons for expediting drug development and access

20 March 2023 - The COVID-19 pandemic created a large, sudden unmet public health need for rapid access to safe and ...

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FDA authorises bivalent Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine as booster dose for certain children 6 months through 4 years of age

14 March 2023 - Today, the US FDA amended the emergency use authorisation of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, bivalent to provide ...

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Pfizer and BioNTech submit for US emergency use authorisation of Omicron BA.4/BA.5 adapted bivalent COVID-19 booster in children under 5 years

1 March 2023 - Pfizer and BioNTech today submitted an application to the US FDA for emergency use authorisation of ...

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Pfizer and BioNTech submit supplemental biologics license application for US FDA approval of Omicron BA.4/BA.5 adapted bivalent COVID-19 vaccine for ages 12 years and older as primary series or booster

24 February 2023 - Pfizer and BioNTech today announced they have submitted a supplemental biologics license application to the US ...

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Update on US FDA emergency use authorisation of Evusheld

26 January 2023 - The US FDA has stated that AstraZeneca’s Evusheld (tixagevimab and cilgavimab) is not currently authorised for ...

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