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Aussies could get omicron targeted jab earlier than most
18 July 2022 - Australia could become one of the first countries in the world to administer an omicron-specific vaccine, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Mar 2022
Medicines Australia welcomes reform efforts to speed up clinical trials
4 March 2022 - Australian patients will have improved access to clinical trials due to reforms to be introduced by ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Jan 2022
Lieutenant General John Frewen says he expects TGA approval of Novavax vaccine is 'imminent'
19 January 2022 - The head of Australia's vaccine rollout expects one to two per cent of Australians who remain unvaccinated ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 Nov 2021
Moderna booster progress ‘well advanced’ as regulator considers child vaccines
11 November 2021 - Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine could be approved for use as a booster within weeks and the medical ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Oct 2021
Delivery of Novavax vaccine may be delayed in Australia due to reported manufacturing issues
21 October 2021 - Australians may not get access to the Novavax vaccine this year with reports of manufacturing problems causing ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 Aug 2021
TGA reduces timeframe for publishing adverse event reports
19 August 2021 - With strong public interest in adverse event reports relating to COVID-19 vaccinations, and improvements in our ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 10 Aug 2021
Jason Falinski slams TGA’s slow Moderna Covid vaccine approval
10 August 2021 - The TGA took eight months to approve the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine in Australia despite its use in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 23 Jul 2021
TGA hopes to approve Moderna COVID-19 vaccine by early August
23 July 2021 - Therapeutic Goods Administration head John Skerritt said the Moderna vaccine looked promising, but he was still ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 14 Apr 2021
New blow to rollout as Novavax Covid-19 vaccine hits supply hiccup
15 April 2021 - Australia’s vaccine rollout has been dealt another blow as Novavax confirms manufacturing supply shortages mean it ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 08 Apr 2021
‘Before end of this year’: Novavax COVID vaccine could be months away
8 April 2021 - Regulatory approvals for the third pillar of Australia’s vaccine strategy may not be obtained until the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 30 Mar 2021
Terminal cancer patients denied new treatments due to slow TGA approval
31 March 2021 - Desperate cancer patients are begging Australia’s drugs regulator to save lives by speeding up approvals and cutting ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 04 Jan 2021
TGA still waiting for 'further data' on AstraZeneca vaccine
4 January 2020 - Concerns over new coronavirus cases in Sydney and Melbourne look unlikely to prompt an accelerated approval ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 Dec 2020
Australia 'ahead of schedule' on COVID-19 vaccine plan
3 December 2020 - Australia could approve a COVID-19 vaccine almost two months ahead of schedule, the head of the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 Dec 2020
COVID-19: Australia on track for Pfizer vaccine in March
2 December 2020 - Health Minister Greg Hunt says the UK’s approval of the Pfizer vaccine, to be rolled out from ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Nov 2020
First batch of Oxford University’s vaccine for COVID-19 ready by New Year’s Day
21 November 2020 - The Australian manufacturer of the Oxford University-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine has revealed when the first doses will ...