Tag: NIH
Senate Confirms Monica Bertagnolli as NIH Director
Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli won bipartisan approval despite opposition from Senator Bernie Sanders, the chairman of the Senate health committee.
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NIH to test Pfizer Paxlovid, other treatments as long Covid therapies
Paxlovid, Pfizer's anti-viral medication to treat the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is displayed in this picture illustration taken October 7, 2022. [...]
Bernie Sanders opposing NIH pick until Biden delivers drug price plan
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) speaks at a press conference on Capitol Hill about 11 Senate Democrats who sent a letter to President Joe Biden urg [...]
Universal flu vaccine based on mRNA tech to be tested by NIH
A woman receives a booster dose of the Moderna coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a vaccination centre in Antwerp, Belgium, February 1, 2022.Jo [...]
NIH licenses key Covid vaccine technology to WHO so other countries can develop shots
President Joe Biden on Thursday said the U.S. has licensed a key technology used in the current Covid-19 vaccines to the World Health Organization, wh [...]
Francis Collins, Former N.I.H. Director, Will Fill In as Biden’s Science Adviser
Dr. Francis S. Collins, the longtime director of the National Institutes of Health who stepped down late last year to go back to his lab, now has a ne [...]
Why Moderna, Pfizer and the NIH debate who owns the Covid vaccine
It's been well over a year since a landmark proposal brought the issue of patent waiver for the mRNA Covid vaccine to the spotlight. But many observer [...]
The N.I.H. says it is not giving up in patent fight with Moderna.
The National Institutes of Health is prepared to aggressively defend its assertion that its scientists helped invent a crucial component of the Mod [...]
The N.I.H. says it is not giving up in patent fight with Moderna.
The National Institutes of Health is prepared to aggressively defend its assertion that its scientists helped invent a crucial component of the Mod [...]
N.I.H. Says Bat Research Group Failed to Submit Prompt Virus Findings
The National Institutes of Health said on Wednesday that a nonprofit group under fire from some Congressional Republicans for its research collabor [...]
Pfizer or Moderna booster better for J&J Covid vaccine recipients, NIH study suggests
Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine recipients are better off getting a booster shot from Pfizer or Moderna, a highly anticipated U.S. study sug [...]
N.I.H. Director to Step Down by the End of 2021
During the pandemic, Dr. Collins helped found a project involving partnerships and collaborations with pharmaceutical and biotech companies that en [...]
Francis Collins, Who Guided N.I.H. Through Covid-19 Crisis, Is Exiting
During the pandemic, Dr. Collins helped found a project involving partnerships and collaborations with pharmaceutical and biotech companies that en [...]
Data from NIH mix-and-match Covid vaccine booster trials ready soon
Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, gives an opening statement during a Senate Health, Educat [...]
NIH Director Collins calls Israeli data ‘impressive’
A patient receives his booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine during an Oakland County Health Department vaccination cl [...]