COVID-19
Research is emerging showing a causal link between COVID-19 and diabetes. Dr. Brian Fertig, M.D., founder and president of the Diabetes & Osteoporosis Center in New Jersey, spoke with BioSpace.
The FDA’s Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee is set to review clinical data on June 7 and potentially suggest approval of NVX-CoV2373.
A recent study published in Nature Medicine found that people who were vaccinated had a slightly decreased risk of getting Long COVID six months after their initial diagnosis.
Germany’s CureVac is partnering with Belgium’s myNEO to identify specific cancer antigens in order to develop novel mRNA immunotherapies for cancer vaccines.
Concerns are mounting for people that have been given Pfizer’s Paxlovid treatment regimen after contracting COVID-19, only to become positive for the infection once again.
Monday, Moderna told a Delaware federal court that it was immune from patent-infringement charges over the COVID-19 vaccine because it supplied the vaccine for a U.S. government effort.
Lifting the clinical hold will allow Ocugen to continue to assess the vaccine in its ongoing study and potentially support its efforts to achieve EUA or full approval.
A small research study published in Jama shows people with a lower body mass index (BMI) tended to maintain immunity against COVID-19 longer.
Vir Biotechnology terminated a two-year-old COVID-19-related antibody collaboration with Wuxi Biologics that included sotrovimab, which lost EUA in the U.S. earlier this year.
Based on topline data, Pfizer stated that three doses of the COVID-19 vaccine met all immunobridging criteria required for EUA. The FDA’s advisory committee will meet June 15 to discuss the matter.
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