Infectious disease
The U.S. CDC and the U.S. FDA have identified six cases in the U.S. of a “rare and severe” type of blood clot, which seems to be linked to the COVID-19 vaccine by Johnson & Johnson.
Six months after a COVID-19 diagnosis, more than 33% of people exhibited some form of brain damage, according to a study appearing in Lancet Psychiatry.
Researchers are leveraging the messenger RNA (mRNA) technology used to develop the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for possible treatments for a range of other diseases, including HIV and cancer.
AstraZeneca’s diabetes drug Farxiga (dapagliflozin) failed to reach endpoints in a Phase III study as a potential treatment for hospitalized COVID-19 patients serious risk of developing complications.
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals announced the results from its Phase III trial of recently infected asymptomatic COVID-19 patients for its REGEN-COV (casirivimab with imdevimab) antibody cocktail.
BioSpace takes a look at the annual compensation for the chief executive officers of vaccine developers.
There continue to be studies and trials related to vaccines and drugs against COVID-19. Here’s a look.
It was a relatively quiet week for clinical trial announcements, but there were a few standouts. Read on for more.
The fear caused by COVID-19 provides an “in” for fraudsters to exploit thousands of Americans by posing as biotech companies.
Vaccine makers are working to create boosters or modify their existing vaccines to better respond to the variants.
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