Vaccines
Pfizer’s Paxlovid shows benefits for vaccinated and unvaccinated patients for COVID-19, ages 65 and up while the White House indicates children under five could receive COVID vaccines by June 21.
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Children under the age of five could be eligible to receive Pfizer-BioNTech’s vaccine against COVID-19 as soon as late June.
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GSK announced that it is acquiring Affinivax for up to $3.3 billion to gain its novel class of developmental vaccines and its MAPS technology.
A roundup of last week’s top clinical trial announcements and news, including updates from Pfizer, BioNTech, Ocugen and more.
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.
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.
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