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Pfizer and BioNTech's Covid vaccine shown a booster (third) shot in children of 5 to 11 years had 36X increase in Omicron neutralizing titers, and other increased immune responses. The companies to seek FDA authorization

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14 Apr 2022 • 11:12 AM EDT,

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Julia Musto

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Renowned Harvard stem cell scientist to head Vertex Pharmaceuticals' type 1 diabetes drug that may cure the disease

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05 Apr 2022 • 5:07 PM EDT,

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Kyle LaHucik

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Covid: as US cases decline and restrictions ease, Europe and Asia see cases surging with China re-instates lockdown in some areas and cities

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15 Mar 2022 • 12:14 PM EDT,

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Erik Ortiz

NBC

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Moderna reports big 4Q 2021 earnings: $7.2 billion in revenue & $11.29 in EPS, beating Wall Street expectations. The Company expects $19 billion Covid vaccine sales for 2022. European Medicines Agency issues positive opinion for use in children

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24 Feb 2022 • 11:40 AM EST,

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For doctors, there are a few treatment options now for Covid, namely anti-inflammatory steroid dexamethasone, antiviral, and monoclonal antibody

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23 Feb 2022 • 12:25 AM EST,

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Fergus Walsh

BBC


Regeneron's antibody drug shown one single dose provides COVID protection for up to 8 months, potentially an alternative for people who are hesitant to get vaccines

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08 Nov 2021 • 9:03 AM EST,

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Pfizer's Covid drug combined with HIV drug shown cutting the risk of hospitalization or death by 89%. Gottlieb: Covid pandemic could be over in the US by January

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05 Nov 2021 • 12:09 PM EDT,

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Rebecca Robbins

New York Times

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Boston-based synthetic biology company Ginkgo Bioworks reportedly committed "a Frankenstein mash-up of the worst frauds," based upon a report of Scorpion Capital

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06 Oct 2021 • 1:38 PM EDT,

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The 2021 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine awarded to David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian, two American scientists for their research in sensing heat, cold, touch and bodily movements

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04 Oct 2021 • 5:35 PM EDT,

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Ivana Kottasová

CNN

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Mercks' oral Covid drug shown cutting the risk of hospitalization and death by 50% in unvaccinated people. The companies to seek emergency use authorization in US

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01 Oct 2021 • 10:59 AM EDT,

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Chloe Taylor

CNBC

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Editas Medicine reports early results of CRISPR Gene-Editing clinical trial showing encouraging “signals” of efficacy, yet disappointed investors view the data as "mixed at best" sending gene editing stocks down

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30 Sep 2021 • 3:20 PM EDT,

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BioNTech-Pfizer Covid vaccine shown safe and generated robust immune response in kids ages 5 to 11 in a clinical trial of 2200 children. A smaller dose of 10 μg (instead of the regular 30 μg for people 12 and older) was used in this study

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20 Sep 2021 • 9:02 AM EDT,

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Berkeley Lovelace Jr.

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Two senior FDA leaders and vaccine experts to leave the Agency, citing frustration with CDC and White House for interference with FDA’s vaccine decision making process

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31 Aug 2021 • 3:14 PM EDT,

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Zachary Brennan

Endpoints News

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CNBC: developing mRNA vaccine in record time - story of Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech

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28 Aug 2021 • 1:55 PM EDT,

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Lilly & Boehringer: Jardiance lowered 21% risk in distolic heart failure in a landmark study of 6000 patients. FDA just approved this drug last week for systolic heart failure

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27 Aug 2021 • 4:31 PM EDT,

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Madeleine Armstrong

Vantage

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Full approval granted to BioNTech-Pfizer’s Covid vaccine by FDA for patients age 16 and up

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23 Aug 2021 • 3:41 PM EDT,

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Berkeley Lovelace Jr.

CNBC

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BioNTech Q2 vaccine sales soared to $6.24 billion, expect 2021 total sales to be $18.7 billion. The Company and partner Pfizer have supplied more than 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses worldwide so far

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09 Aug 2021 • 9:43 AM EDT,

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Ludwig Burger

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Moderna's COVID vaccine shown durable efficacy of 93% at 6-month (vs. BioNTech-Pfizer 83.7%). The Company also developing 3 booster candidates, all 3 showed robust antibody responses against Gamma, Beta, and Delta variants in a phase 2 study

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05 Aug 2021 • 9:40 AM EDT,

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Biotech company Vaxart to start a phase 2 study of S-Only oral COVID vaccine. The Company completed a phase 1 study for its S+N vaccine. New data shows S-Only version yields stronger immune response than S+N

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02 Aug 2021 • 9:33 AM EDT,

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‘Fast and furious’: Israel to give 1.5M seniors booster shot of Covid vaccine in 8 days. President Herzog and his wife have both received booster shots

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31 Jul 2021 • 10:29 AM EDT,

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MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

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