Infectious disease

COVID-19 causes certain conditions or is being implicated in their earlier onset. Type 1 diabetes and Parkinson’s disease are prime examples. According to researchers, it also may cause fetal inflammation.
For 2021, with $6.19 billion in sales the monoclonal antibody counted for a little less than one-third of Regeneron’s overall $16.07 billion revenue.
FDA Action Alert for February 7
The Omicron surge appears to be waning in the U.S., but a subvariant of Omicron seems to be surging in other countries where the Omicron surge faded.
Finally, Pfizer has submitted the request to FDA to grant emergency use status to their vaccine for children. Here’s everything you should know about the vaccine.
Details about the U.S. government’s contract with Pfizer for 10 million doses of Paxlovid are emerging, with some unusual elements.
In a new “Measuring the Return from Pharmaceutical Innovation” report by Deloitte’s Center for Health Solutions, returns from R&D innovation are up by 7% across the industry.
Pfizer announced that Dr. William Pao, M.D., Ph.D., will take on the role of executive vice president and chief development officer as of March 21.
Microbiologics, Inc. commemorated its 50th anniversary in 2021 by playing a key role in helping the world manage the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Novavax is finally submitting an Emergency Use Authorization request to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, NVX-CoV2373, a protein-based vaccine.
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