FDA to allow Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to be stored at higher temperatures

24 February 2021 - The U.S. FDA plans to approve Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE’s request to store their COVID-19 ...

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FDA outlines fast path for shots against new virus variants

23 February 2021 - Variants are already causing problems for testing, treatment. ...

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The price of success—how to evaluate COVID-19 vaccines when they’re available outside of clinical trials

20 February 2021 - In science, as in other fields of endeavour, success can have unexpected consequences. ...

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Pfizer and BioNTech submit COVID-19 vaccine stability data at standard freezer temperature to the U.S. FDA

19 February 2021 - Pfizer and BioNTech today announced the submission of new data to the U.S. FDA demonstrating the stability ...

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Johnson & Johnson has only a few million COVID-19 vaccine doses in stock as likely launch nears

18 February 2021 - Johnson & Johnson has only a few million doses of its experimental COVID-19 vaccine in its ...

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COVID-19 vaccine approval process: does it take too long?

15 February 2021 - Here are answers to some questions about the FDA review panels. ...

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The US regulatory system and COVID-19 vaccines: the importance of a strong and capable FDA

15 February 2021 - For many in public health and medicine, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in the US has ...

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FDA authorises monoclonal antibodies for treatment of COVID-19

9 February 2021 - Today, the U.S. FDA issued an emergency use authorisation for bamlanivimab and etesevimab administered together for the ...

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Novavax announces start of rolling review by multiple regulatory authorities for COVID-19 vaccine authorisation

4 February 2021 - Rolling reviews have commenced by FDA, MHRA, EMA and Health Canada. ...

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FDA announces Advisory Committee meeting to discuss Janssen Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate

4 February 2021 - The U.S. FDA has scheduled a meeting of its Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee on ...

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Johnson & Johnson announces submission of application to the U.S. FDA for Emergency Use Authorisation of its investigational single shot Janssen COVID-19 vaccine candidate

4 February 2021 - Johnson & Johnson intends to distribute vaccine to the U.S. government immediately following authorisation, and expects to ...

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Funding of pharmaceutical innovation during and after the COVID-19 pandemic

14 January 2021 - The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the available mechanisms for funding research, development, manufacturing, and distribution in the ...

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Pfizer boosts its COVID-19 vaccine output by 2 billion doses

14 January 2021 - The head of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer says its has produced more of its Covid vaccine than ...

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Innovation Pharmaceuticals’ brilacidin for the treatment of COVID-19 receives FDA fast track designation

14 January 2021 - Innovation Pharmaceuticals is pleased to announce that the U.S. FDA has designated as a fast track development ...

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FDA statement on following the authorised dosing schedules for COVID-19 vaccines

4 January 2021 - Two different mRNA vaccines have now shown remarkable effectiveness of about 95% in preventing COVID-19 disease ...

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