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COVID vaccine boosters called into question by FDA chief: ‘Void of data’
Dr. Marty Makary, chief of the FDA, has expressed doubts about the agency approving the COVID-19 vaccine for winter, stating ...
FDA may ask Novavax to conduct additional trials of its Covid-19 vaccine to receive full approval
The US Food and Drug Administration has discussed with vaccine-maker Novavax the need for an additional trial of its Covid-19 ...
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FDA chief says they're looking at whether to approve COVID shots for next winter
Updates to Moderna and Pfizer's COVID shots for the new strain were approved ... Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine, which was expected to get full approval on April 1. Novavax said Monday that the FDA ...
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FDA Action Alert: GSK, Sanofi, Merck and More
On the FDA’s docket this month are two expansion bids, one for GSK’s asthma drug Nucala into COPD and another for Merck’s ...
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More FDA uncertainty roils full approval for Novavax COVID vaccine
Novavax's COVID vaccine was approved under an emergency use authorization in August 2022, and the company has pursued full ...
Claims That the FDA Has Approved Ivermectin to Treat COVID-19 Are False
At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, many vaccine skeptics turned to ivermectin, a medication proven to fight off parasitic ...
Novavax Shares Soar After FDA Request Raises Hope for COVID Vaccine Approval
The Department of Health and Human Services, which oversees FDA and other health agencies, did not immediately respond to a ...
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FDA may ask Novavax to conduct additional trials of its Covid-19 vaccine to receive full approval
"PMCs are not unusual with many approved drugs / biologics ... But with FDA action, it would be the third vaccine against COVID-19 to receive full FDA approval, which could provide additional ...