A new report accuses American drugmaker Moderna of prioritizing profits from COVID-19 vaccines by keeping poor countries waiting. The New York Times says the vaccine maker has sold most of its doses to wealthier nations. Only one million doses have gone to low-income countries...
Moderna launches COVID booster campaignHollan, MikePatient Care (Online)
Moderna aims to roll out a combined COVID-flu-RSV booster vaccine in late 2023, the US pharmaceutical firm said Monday, hoping a joint jab would encourage people to get an annual shot. The single vaccine for COVID-19, influenza andrespiratory syncytial virus—a common virus that causes the ...
CAMBRIDGE (CBS) -- The FDA on Fridayauthorized Moderna and Pfizer's COVID vaccine booster shotsfor all adults 18 and older. A few hours later, CDC vaccine advisers voted unanimously to recommend allowing the booster shots for all, and CDC Director Rochelle Walensky endorsed the advisory committe...
Sep 11, 2023ApprovalModerna Receives U.S. FDA Approval for Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Dec 8, 2022Moderna Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for Omicron-Targeting Bivalent COVID-19 Booster Vaccine in Children 6 Months Through 5 Years of Age ...
During anAxios COVID-19 vaccine eventon May 19, both the CEO of Moderna and the CEO of Pfizer said that depending on the research being done on the efficacy and longevity of the vaccines, a booster shot could be needed between either eight to 12 months after the recipient’s initial...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention formally recommended booster shots for many recipients of Moderna and Johnson & Johnson'sCOVID-19 vaccineson Thursday. As a result, up to 99 million Americans are now eligible for additional doses. ...
Moderna is gearing up to halve the dose of its COVID-19 vaccine, the US drugmaker said on Wednesday, so that it can also be used to combat variants and inoculate children. It has agreed a deal with Swiss-based drugmaker Lonza which said a new drug substance production line in Geleen,...
In the U.S., booster shots will soon be available for those who got the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines. But for those who got the single-shot Johnson & Johnson, many are still wondering what’s next. Mark Niu reports. Check out The China Report, our new weekly...
Thus, additional booster doses may be needed to ensure individuals remain adequately protected, said the company. The FDA is set to convene its advisory committee of vaccine experts in April to deliberate how to arrange COVID-19 booster shots, including whether and when those boosters may be ne...