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Nearly 900,000 U.S. Children Under 12 Have Gotten Their First COVID-19 Shot
Drugs
November 11, 2021
About 900,000 U.S. children aged 5 to 11 years received their initial dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine during the first week of eligibility for that age group, the Biden administration said Wednesday.
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New protein-based COVID vaccine doesn’t need cold storage: Study
ExpressPharma
November 09, 2021
Scientists have developed a new protein-based vaccine candidate for COVID-19 that they say is much easier to produce and does not need refrigeration.
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Ocugen seeks FDA EUA for Covid-19 vaccine use in children
Pharmaceutical-Technology
November 08, 2021
Ocugen has sought Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, BBV152, for use in children in the age group of two to 18 years.
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Pfizer raises COVID vaccine sales forecast to $36 billion for 2021
ExpressPharma
November 08, 2021
Pfizer recently raised the full-year sales forecast for its COVID-19 vaccine by 7.5 per cent to $36 billion, as it signs deals with countries for booster doses and receives clearances for using its shots in children.
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US authorises more batches of J&J COVID-19 vaccine made at Emergent
ExpressPharma
November 08, 2021
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it had authorised the use of two more batches of Johnson & Johnson’s one-dose COVID-19 vaccine manufactured at the problem-plagued Baltimore...
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AHA News: What Parents Should Know About the COVID-19 Vaccine For 5- to 11-Year-Olds
Drugs
November 08, 2021
A COVID-19 vaccine has finally arrived for children ages 5 to 11 – and with it, some important questions from parents.
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FDA provides EUA for Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine in children
Pharmaceutical-Business-Review
November 05, 2021
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 years.
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Cleveland Clinic launches first-of-its kind preventive breast cancer vaccine study
WorldPharmaNews
November 03, 2021
Cleveland Clinic researchers have opened a novel study for a vaccine aimed at eventually preventing triple-negative breast cancer, the most aggressive and lethal form of the disease.
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India ready to produce over five billion COVID vaccine doses by end of 2022: PM Modi
ExpressPharma
November 03, 2021
India is ready to produce over five billion COVID vaccine doses by the end of next year to help the world in the fight against the pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at a G-20 Summit session...
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We've Been Here Before: How Polio Vaccine Rollout Saved Millions of Young Lives
Drugs
November 03, 2021
An infection that can disable and kill stalks the land, but a brand-new vaccine offers hope that almost everyone, kids included, can evade it. After scientific testing, a nationwide rollout of the vaccine begins.