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DCGI approves “Conditional Market Authorisation” of Covaxin and Covishield ExpressPharma
January 28, 2022
The approval pathways through this route are fast-tracked with certain conditions to enhance the access to certain pharmaceuticals for meeting the emerging needs of drugs or vaccines
Air of optimism surrounds lung cancer vaccine pharmatimes
January 18, 2022
Cancer Research UK announces clinical trial for most common type of lung cancer
While Omicron continues to dominate across the world, COVID-19 travel requirements remain pharmatimes
January 15, 2022
The scandal surrounding Novak Djokovic’s entry into Australia, following his vaccine exemption, has sparked outcry on both a national and global scale.
New study adds more evidence for Omicron immune evasion WorldPharmaNews
December 27, 2021
A new study from Columbia researchers, in collaboration with scientists at the University of Hong Kong, S.A.R., China, adds more evidence that the omicron variant can evade the immune protection conferred by vaccines...
Vaccines still provide ‘significant protection’ against severe COVID-19 PharmaTimes
December 16, 2021
Omicron has been the latest variant to test the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines.
British Study Shows Vaccines Weaken Against Omicron, but Boosters Help Drugs
December 14, 2021
The ability of two-dose COVID-19 vaccines to protect against symptomatic infection by the omicron variant falls significantly short, but a booster shot provides considerable protection...
Effectiveness of mRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Lower at ≥120 Days Drugs
December 10, 2021
The vaccine effectiveness (VE) of both the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccines declined at ≥120 days after the second dose, with higher VE and antibody levels for Moderna than Pfizer-BioNTech recipients...
NIHR study shows high efficacy of booster vaccines PharmaTimes
December 06, 2021
The news arrives after the tenth recorded positive Omicron case in Scotland, which the government has confirmed has no previous connection to the previous nine.
Booster Shots Prompt Stronger, Longer Protection Than Original Shots: Study Drugs
November 23, 2021
COVID-19 booster shots trigger much stronger and longer protection than full vaccination with two doses of the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines, according to a small study.
AHA News: Pfizer, Moderna Officials Review COVID-19 Vaccine Successes, Discuss Future for mRNA Tech Drugs
November 17, 2021
Leaders from the two companies responsible for America's most-used COVID-19 vaccines looked back Saturday at how they were able to develop the lifesaving shots so quickly...