FDA Advisory Committee votes in favor of granting EUA for Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in children 5 to <12 years
On Oct. 26, 2021, Pfizer and BioNTech announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administrationﾒs (FDA) Vaccines and…
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Vaxart dosed first subject in phase II COVID-19 oral tablet vaccine clinical trial
On Oct. 26, 2021, Vaxart announced that it has dosed the first subject in its Phase II COVID-19…
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Moderna announced MOU to supply up to 110 million doses of Its COVID-19 vaccine to the African Union
On Oct. 26, 2021, Moderna announced a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to make up to 110 million…
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Moderna announced Swissmedic authorized booster dose of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine
On Oct. 26, 2021, Moderna announced that Swissmedic had authorized a booster dose of Spikevax, the Company’s vaccine…
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Axcella Therapeutics launched clinical program to develop treatment for patients with long COVID
On Oct. 26, 2021, Axcella Therapeutics announced a new clinical program to investigate AXA1125 as a potential treatment…
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Merck and Ridgeback initiated rolling review by EMA for Molnupiravir, investigational oral antiviral medicine, for treatment of COVID-19
On Oct. 25, 2021, Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics announced the European Medicines Agency (EMA) had initiated a rolling…
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Moderna announced positive top line data from phase 2/3 study of COVID-19 vaccine in children 6 to 11 years of age
On Oct. 25, 2021, Moderna announced positive interim data from the Phase 2/3 study, called the KidCOVE study,…
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COVID-19 infection presents greater risk of causing very rare neurological events than vaccines
On Oct. 25, 2021, scientists at Oxford University reported that Infection with COVID-19 carried a much higher risk…
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Moderna announced EMA’s CHMP recommended booster dose of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine in the European Union
On Oct. 25, 2021, Moderna announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human…
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The Department of Veterans Affairs expanded mandate for COVID-19 vaccines among VHA employees
On Oct. 22, 2021, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that it had begun offering Moderna…
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HHS invested over $560 million to bolster product manufacturing to increase supply, availability of COVID-19 tests
On Oct. 22, 2021, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announced that it had invested more…
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Ligand and CR Double-Crane entered agreement to develop oral COVID-19 therapeutic
On Oct. 21, 2021, Ligand Pharmaceuticals announced the signing of a collaboration agreement granting China Resources Double-Crane Pharmaceutical…
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U.S. CDC Advisory Committee unanimously recommended Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine as booster for all eligible individuals
On Oct. 21, 2021, Johnson & Johnson announced that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)…
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Pfizer and BioNTech announced phase 3 trial data showing high efficacy of booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine
On Oct. 21, 2021, Pfizer and BioNTech announced topline results from a Phase 3 randomized, controlled trial evaluating…
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INOVIO announced MOU with Colombia for protecting against COVID-19 and broader health initiatives
On Oct. 21, 2021, Inovio Pharma announced the signing of a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Colombia’s Ministry…
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COVID-19 booster increased antibody responses, was protective in rhesus macaques
On Oct. 21, 2021, the National Institutes of Health announced that a booster dose of the mRNA-1273 COVID-19…
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Moderna announced FDA authorization of booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the U.S.
On Oct. 20, 2021, Moderna announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had authorized for emergency…
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Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine booster shot authorized for Emergency Use by U.S. FDA
On Oct. 20, 2021, Johnson & Johnson announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had issued Emergency…
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Quest Diagnostics provided K-12 School COVID-19 testing with Ginkgo Bioworks to support safer classrooms in Texas
On Oct. 20, 2021, Quest Diagnostics announced it had formed an agreement with the Texas Department of State…
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Study found that for the unvaccinated, reinfection by COVID-19 was likely
On Oct. 19, 2021, National Science Foundation funded scientists at the Yale School of Public Health and the…
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Subcutaneous Interferon does not improve outcomes for hospitalized adults with COVID-19
On Oct. 18, 2021, a NIAID sponsored clinical trial found that treatment with the immunomodulator interferon beta-1a plus…
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COVID-19 vaccine developed by Valneva using Dynavax’s CpG 1018 adjuvant met co-primary endpoints in phase 3 trial
On Oct. 18, 2021, Dynavax Technologies announced that Valneva reported positive topline results from the Phase 3 pivotal…
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Pfizer and BioNTech submitted data to EMA for vaccination of children 5 to <12 years of age with COMIRNATY
On Oct. 18, 2021, Pfizer and BioNTech announced that the European Medicines Agency’s Committee for Human Medicinal Products…
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Relief’s collaboration partner published positive aviptadil data in high comorbidity critical COVID-19 patients
On Oct. 15, 2021, RELIEF THERAPEUTICS reported that the parent company of its U.S. collaboration partner, NRx Pharmaceuticals,…
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Pfizer and BioNTech submitted data to EMA for vaccination of children 5 to <12 years of age with COMIRNATY
On Oct. 15, 2021, Pfizer and BioNTech announced they had submitted data supporting the vaccination of children 5…
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USDA confirmed COVID-19 infection in a Coatimundi at an Illinois Zoo
On Oct. 14, 2021, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agriculture Research Service (ARS) announced confirmation of SARS-CoV-2 (the…
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NIH RADx initiative expanded COVID-19 testing innovation for additional types of rapid tests
On Oct. 14, 2021, The NIH Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) initiative announced that it has issued contract…
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Moderna announced FDA Advisory Committee unanimously voted in support of EUA for booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine
On Oct. 14, 2021, Moderna confirmed that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Vaccines and Related Biological…
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FDA accepted REGEN-COVﾮ (casirivimab and imdevimab) for priority review for treatment and prophylaxis of COVID-19
On Oct. 14, 2021, Regeneron announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had accepted for priority…
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Cepheid received CE Mark for Xpert Xpress CoV-2/Flu/RSV plus
On Oct. 14, 2021, Cepheid announced it had received the CE mark for Xpert Xpress CoV-2/Flu/RSV plus, a…
