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RSS FeedPosted by Michael Wonder on 24 May 2021
ATAGI/THANZ statement provides further guidance for the AstraZeneca vaccine and narrows contra-indication
23 May 2021 - The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation and the Thrombosis and Haemostasis Society of Australia and New ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 22 May 2021
US biotech Novavax could make COVID vaccine onshore in Australia
20 May 2021 - American biotechnology company Novavax has outlined plans to make doses of its coronavirus vaccine in Australia ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 May 2021
Government calls for pitches for mRNA vaccine production facilities
21 May 2021 - Plans to build a new Australian vaccine facility will be launched on Friday in a call ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 20 May 2021
COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report
20 May 2021 - Six additional cases of blood clots with low blood platelets have been assessed as thrombosis with thrombocytopenia ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 19 May 2021
TGA considering changing storage rules of Pfizer jab, could allow Aussies to get dose at GPs or pharmacists: Hunt
20 May 2021 - Australians could get access to the Pfizer jab through GPs or pharmacists, on top of state-run ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 May 2021
Australia secures Moderna vaccines
13 May 2021 - The Australian Government has secured 25 million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to further diversify our ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 May 2021
Provisional determination granted to Pfizer in relation to COVID 19 vaccine (Comirnaty) - for use in individuals 12 years of age and older
13 May 2021 - On 11 May 2021, the Therapeutic Goods Administration granted a provisional determination to Pfizer Australia in ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 May 2021
A shot at vaccine self-reliance via BioCina and University of Adelaide partnership
11 May 2021 - Australia could achieve total COVID-19 vaccine self-reliance within six months and produce enough synthetic vaccine to ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 11 May 2021
International IP protection at risk for COVID-19 vaccines
11 May 2021 - The global biotech industry is united in its drive for equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, but ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 May 2021
Medicines Australia updated position on intellectual property (in light of TRIPS waiver)
6 May 2021 - Medicines Australia continues to express our sympathies to all those affected by the pandemic. The importance ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 06 May 2021
Australia has backed a global push to fast-track generic COVID-19 jabs
6 May 2021 - The Morrison government has joined an international push to fast-track the production of generic COVID-19 jabs, ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 03 May 2021
Doubt over local mRNA plans as major companies pull out of Australia
3 May 2021 - Vaccine development experts say it will take at least $250 million plus the support of a ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Apr 2021
Australia accused of delaying campaign to allow generic COVID vaccines
29 April 2021 - Australia is among a group of rich countries accused of standing in the way of some ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Apr 2021
COVID-19 vaccine weekly safety report - 28-04-2021
29 April 2021 - The TGA has been closely monitoring suspected adverse events from the use of COVID-19 vaccines since the ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 Apr 2021
Brisbane man treated for blood clots after receiving vaccine
21 April 2021 - Queensland health authorities are investigating blood clots in a man who received the Pfizer vaccine this ...