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Sanofi and GSK selected for Operation Warp Speed to supply United States government with 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine
31 July 2020 - Promising vaccine candidate selected by U.S. government’s Operation Warp Speed. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Jul 2020
Moderna pitches virus vaccine at about $50-$60 per course
29 July 2020 - Price charged to governments would be higher than that agreed for rival jabs from Pfizer and BioNTech. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Jul 2020
Moderna’s mysterious coronavirus vaccine delivery system
29 July 2020 - For a decade, Moderna has been working to develop mRNA technology that could turn the body’s cells ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Jul 2020
Pfizer vaccine deal at $20 a dose sets ceiling for rivals
22 July 2020 - U.S. agrees to pay Pfizer, BioNTech $1.95 billion on approval. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 Jul 2020
Coronavirus: pharmaceutical giants split on vaccine profits
22 July 2020 - Pharmaceutical companies are split on how they would price their potential COVID-19 vaccines, with some pledging ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Jul 2020
Pharma execs say FDA will not lower standards for coronavirus vaccine
21 July 2020 - Drug company executives sought to reassure House Democrats that the federal government is not lowering its ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Jul 2020
Trials of a vaccine and new drug raise hope of beating COVID-19
20 July 2020 - The latest tests with Oxford University’s vaccine, and interferon beta, look promising. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 Jul 2020
Many drug companies working on COVID-19 vaccines and treatments are lobbying harder than usual
20 July 2020 - Pharmaceutical companies racing to develop coronavirus treatments and vaccines have upped their lobbying presence in the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 Jul 2020
The COVID-19 vaccine development multiverse
14 July 2020 - Leaving in its wake more than 12 million infections, over 550,000 deaths, and an economic toll in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Jul 2020
Pfizer and BioNTech granted FDA fast track designation for two investigational mRNA-based vaccine candidates against SARS-CoV-2
13 July 2020 - Anticipated large, global Phase 2b/3 safety and efficacy study may begin as early as July 2020. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 07 Jul 2020
U.S. commits $2 billion for COVID-19 vaccine, drug supplies
7 July 2020 - Novavax, Regeneron are awarded government funding. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Jul 2020
The development of COVID-19 vaccines: safeguards needed
6 July 2020 - A safe and effective vaccine against coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is the best way to control and ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Jul 2020
Developing a SARS-CoV-2 vaccine at warp speed
6 July 2020 - The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has unleashed major and substantial changes in the provision of health ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 Jul 2020
Will we be hostages to drug makers’ Covid vaccine pricing?
6 July 2020 - The United States is the only developed nation unable to balance cost, efficacy and social good in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Jul 2020
FDA Commissioner says he can't predict when vaccine will be ready after Trump's timeline claims
5 July 2020 - Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn said Sunday that he would not make a prediction ...