Tag: Biotech and Pharmaceuticals
Unions sue to include more Covid protections
Several of the nation's largest labor unions are suing over President Joe Biden's vaccine and testing requirements, not to overturn them, but to ex [...]
WHO calls distribution of Covid boosters a ‘scandal’ as poor nations struggle to get first shots
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks during a news conference after a ceremony for the opening of the WHO Academy, in Lyon, Franc [...]
Biden’s FDA chief pick expected to be Robert Califf
Dr. Robert Califf testifies during his nomination hearing before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee November 17, 2015 in Wa [...]
Virginia pharmacy incorrectly administers Covid vaccine to 112 kids, officials pull remaining doses
A vial of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine is seen at a pop up vaccine clinic in the Arleta neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, August 23, 202 [...]
Moderna says Covid vaccine has fewer breakthrough cases than Pfizer’s
Vials with Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine labels are seen in this illustration picture taken March 19, 2021.Dad [...]
White House says about 900,000 ages 5 to 11 got shots in first week
Maya Griesemer, 7, receives a first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine from Seattle Public Schools' school-day clin [...]
Pfizer asks FDA to authorize Covid booster shots for all adults
Germaine T. Leftwich, 67, receives a Pfizer covid-19 vaccine booster shot from Dr. Tiffany Taliaferro at the Safeway on Capitol Hill in Washington, [...]
Regeneron CEO says its monoclonal antibodies protect people from Covid for months
Dr. Leonard Schleifer, CEO, RegeneronScott Mlyn | CNBCRegeneron's monoclonal antibodies grant months of protection from Covid-19 and could be admin [...]
Emergent Biosolutions shares plunge by more than 37% after U.S. cancels deal with Covid vaccine maker
Test tubes are seen in front of a displayed Emergent logo in this illustration taken, May 21, 2021.Dado Ruvic | ReutersEmergent Biosolutions shares [...]
Pfizer board member Gottlieb says the Covid pandemic could be over in the U.S. by January
The Covid-19 pandemic could be over in the U.S. by the time President Biden's workplace vaccine mandates take effect in early January, Pfizer board [...]
Pfizer says its Covid pill with HIV drug cuts the risk of hospitalization or death by 89%
Pfizer said Friday that its easy-to-administer Covid-19 pill, used in combination with a widely used HIV drug, cut the risk of hospitalization or d [...]
Businesses have until after Christmas to comply
US President Joe Biden gives an update on the Covid-19 response and vaccination program, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC [...]
Biden says shots will ‘accelerate’ nation’s path out of pandemic
Madeleine Strickland, 11, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine as her mother Monica and brother Liam, 6, look on during the outbreak of [...]
CDC director urges kids who’ve had a prior Covid infection to still get vaccinated
A ten year old child receives the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 Vaccine for 5-11 year old kids at Hartford Hospital in Hartford, Connecticut on November [...]
Pfizer will have enough Covid vaccine doses available for every child
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said Tuesday the U.S. government has ordered enough Covid-19 vaccine doses to cover every child in the country, as a Cente [...]