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Pfizer's COVID antiviral Paxlovid gains full US approval: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted full approval to Pfizer's (PFE ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-fda-approves-pfizers-covid-antiviral-pill-2023-05-25/


COVID pill Paxlovid gets full U.S. FDA approval after more than a year of emergency use
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COVID pill Paxlovid gets full FDA approval after over a year of pandemic emergency use
pbs.org/newshour/health/covid-pill-paxlovid-gets-full-fda-approval-after-over-a-year-of-pandemic-emergency-use

FDA grants full approval to COVID antiviral Paxlovid for high-risk adults: The decision signals Paxlovid has met the FDA's "rigorous standards for ...
axios.com/2023/05/25/fda-full-approval-covid-pill-paxlovid


The People Who Don’t Trust Paxlovid: Paxlovid can be a lifesaving treatment for COVID. Why do so many patients turn it down?
theatlantic.com/health/archive/2022/11/paxlovid-covid-drug-hesitancy/672210/


FDA grants full approval to Pfizer’s Paxlovid: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday granted full approval to Pfizer’s COVID-19 oral antiviral pill ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4020707-fda-grants-full-approval-to-pfizers-paxlovid/


Pfizer’s Paxlovid Covid Pill Granted Full FDA Approval: Pfizer had been seeking full FDA approval for its oral antiviral pill after its emergency authorization ...
forbes.com/sites/brianbushard/2023/05/25/pfizers-paxlovid-covid-pill-granted-full-fda-approval/

FDA grants full approval to Pfizer Covid treatment Paxlovid for high-risk adults
cnbc.com/2023/05/25/paxlovid-fda-approves-pfizer-covid-drug-for-high-risk-adults-.html

FDA approves antiviral medication to treat adults with mild, moderate cases of COVID-19
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U.S. FDA authorizes combination flu-COVID test for home use: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first combination test for flu and ...
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US FDA authorizes second Omicron-updated COVID booster for older adults: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday authorized a second dose of ...
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FDA plans to allow a second updated COVID booster for vulnerable Americans: FDA Plans to Allow a Second Updated COVID Booster for Vulnerable Americans
nytimes.com/2023/04/04/us/politics/updated-covid-booster-fda.html


As Covid Emergency Ends, U.S. Response Shifts to Peacetime Mode: The coronavirus public health emergency, declared by the Trump administration in 2020 ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/10/us/politics/covid-public-health-emergency.html


US FDA recalls over 500,000 Covid tests over bacteria risk: The FDA said the liquid solution in some Pilot COVID-19 At-Home Tests may pose safety concerns.
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Product recall: FDA warns of bacterial contamination in certain Pilot COVID-19 tests
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PM Lee Hsien Loong Covid-19 positive for the first time, says he is ‘generally feeling ok’
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CDC greenlights another round of COVID booster shots: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday moved to make a second omicron booster ...
axios.com/2023/04/19/cdc-greenlights-another-round-of-covid-booster-shots


New Home Test Can Tell If You Have the Flu or COVID: Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology ...
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A Lab Leak in China Most Likely Origin of Covid Pandemic, Energy Department Says: U.S. agency’s revised assessment is based on new intelligence
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Breaking News: The FDA proposed that most Americans be offered a single dose of Covid vaccine each fall, much as they are given flu shots.t.co/2jdPPg328U Show more

FDA proposes switching to annual coronavirus vaccine, mimicking flu model: The proposed change is designed to reduce the complexity of the vaccine regimen for ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2023/01/23/covid-vaccine-once-a-year/


Canadian-founded company develops first AI-designed COVID-19 drug, starts clinical trials
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What's next with COVID-19 boosters: An FDA panel will soon consider what this fall's COVID boosters will look like.
axios.com/2023/05/04/covid-boosters-omicron-moderna-pfizer-fda


F.D.A. Advisers Endorse Paxlovid’s Benefits as a Covid Treatment: While an agency analysis did find signs of Covid “rebound,” the drug significantly reduces ...
nytimes.com/2023/03/16/health/fda-paxlovid-covid.html

FDA: Paxlovid not associated with COVID rebound: Paxlovid isn't associated with COVID rebound, in which patients test positive or have symptoms days after a ...
axios.com/2023/03/14/fda-paxlovid-not-associated-with-covid-rebound


Biden Administration Pushes to Save Key Covid Programs in Debt Ceiling Talks: The Biden administration has prioritized preserving a $5 billion vaccine ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/23/us/politics/biden-debt-ceiling-covid.html


US proposes once-a-year COVID shots for most Americans: U.S. health officials want to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like the annual flu shot.
bostonherald.com/2023/01/23/us-proposes-once-a-year-covid-shots-for-most-americans-2/


FDA Proposes Annual Covid-19 Vaccinations: An annual immunization schedule was among the agency’s proposals to simplify Covid-19 vaccinations and boosters
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Florida surgeon general’s Covid vaccine claims harm public, health agencies say: ‘Fueling vaccine hesitancy undermines effort’ to protect lives ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2023/mar/12/florida-surgeon-generals-covid-vaccine-claims-harm-public-health-agencies-warn


Most young people aren’t getting latest Covid-19 booster, but they’re not filling hospital beds at three large health care systems
cnn.com/2023/02/10/health/bivalent-covid-vaccine-younger-people/


FDA advisers back the same COVID vaccine for initial shots, boosters: Advisers to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday unanimously voted in favor of ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/novavax-needs-6-months-produce-annual-covid-shots-that-match-new-variants-2023-01-26/


FDA’s vaccine advisers to meet to consider the future of Covid-19 vaccination in the US
cnn.com/2023/01/26/health/fda-covid-19-vaccine-future/


First At-Home Test for Flu and Covid Is OK’d by the FDA: But the company that created the 30-minute, over-the-counter test has filed for bankruptcy ...
nytimes.com/2023/02/24/health/covid-flu-test-fda.html


FDA's advisers back plan to simplify COVID-19 vaccinations: The U.S. is poised to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like a yearly flu shot, a major shift in ...
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Vaccination, Paxlovid decrease risk of long Covid, studies show: People who are vaccinated or who take Paxlovid during a Covid-19 infection have a lower risk of ...
cnn.com/2023/03/23/health/long-covid-vaccination-paxlovid/


Pfizer’s Covid Sales Drop Less Than Expected as Demand Holds: Pfizer Inc.’s first-quarter profit and revenue outpaced analysts’ expectations on surprising ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-02/pfizer-beats-estimates-as-covid-shot-paxlovid-sales-outperform


Health officials consider another round of bivalent boosters for the most vulnerable Americans
cnn.com/2023/03/21/health/second-round-bivalent-boosters-covid-19/


Pfizer's Bivalent COVID-19 Booster Gets FDA Nod for Infants and Toddlers: Children ages six months to four years can receive Pfizer-BioNTech's booster two months ...
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What happens when U.S. COVID emergency measures end in May?: Since the start of the pandemic, both former President Trump and President Biden have repeatedly ...
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FDA Approves At-Home Combined COVID and Flu Test: In other coronavirus news, the FDA has given emergency authorization for the first over-the-counter combined ...
democracynow.org/2023/2/27/headlines/fda_approves_at_home_combined_covid_and_flu_test


New COVID Antiviral Cuts Hospitalizations in Half: Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology ...
scientificamerican.com/article/new-covid-antiviral-cuts-hospitalizations-in-half/


Some Pilot COVID-19 At Home Tests recalled by FDA over bacteria risk: The US Food and Drug Administration issued a warning on Friday to consumers and health ...
cnn.com/2023/05/06/health/pilot-covid-test-recall-fda/

The Covid pandemic drives Pfizer's 2022 revenue to a record $100 billion: Sales of Paxlovid surged to $18.9 billion in 2022, which was the first full year the ...
cnbc.com/2023/01/31/the-covid-pandemic-drives-pfizers-2022-revenue-to-a-record-100-billion.html


Paxlovid not linked to Covid-19 rebound, FDA says ahead of meeting to consider drug’s full approval
cnn.com/2023/03/16/health/fda-committee-paxlovid-approval/


What the end of the covid public health emergency means for you: Here’s how major health policies will be affected when the covid public health emergency ends on ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2023/05/04/covid-public-health-emergency-end/


Vivek Ramaswamy, a tech entrepreneur, announces 2024 presidential run: The little-known Republican will campaign on a message of anti-wokeness ...
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Doctors who touted ivermectin as covid fix now pushing it for flu, RSV: This group of doctors championed ivermectin as a covid « miracle » drug without ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2023/02/26/ivermectin-use-covid-flu-rsv/


China Dismisses Latest Claim That Lab Leak Likely Caused Covid: The response came after the Energy Department concluded with “low confidence” that the ...
nytimes.com/2023/02/27/world/asia/china-react-covid-lab-leak.html


FDA approves new monoclonal antibody for hospitalized COVID-19 patients: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday approved a monoclonal antibody from ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3784182-fda-approves-new-monoclonal-antibody-for-hospitalized-covid-19-patients/


FDA authorizes bivalent COVID-19 boosters for children as young as 6 months: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday announced it has expanded the ...
thehill.com/homenews/3766959-fda-authorizes-bivalent-covid-19-boosters-for-children-as-young-as-6-months/

Pfizer says it could start making Paxlovid in China in 3-4 months: Pharmaceutical company’s Covid drug has been in high demand as infections spread following ...
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The FDA has authorized the first combination at-home test for Covid and flu—here's what to know
cnbc.com/2023/03/01/first-fda-authorized-at-home-combination-test-for-covid-and-the-flu.html


FDA advisers favor retiring original covid shot in favor of newer version: The original coronavirus shot would be retired in favor of one that targets both the ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2023/01/26/covid-vaccine-annual-shot/


In China, no easy way to get Pfizer's COVID drug Paxlovid: When Li's 83-year-old father with diabetes started coughing and complaining of body aches last month ...
reuters.com/world/china/china-no-easy-way-get-pfizers-covid-drug-paxlovid-2023-01-16/

What goes — and what doesn't — with the end of the public health emergency: The planned end of the COVID public health emergency on May 11 could cause major ...
axios.com/2023/02/01/what-goes-what-doesnt-end-public-health-emergency

China’s elite give Paxlovid to friends as demand soars for Covid drug: Pfizer’s antiviral ‘more coveted than Moutai’ as authorities restrict imports despite ...
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COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid has been free so far. Next year, sticker shock awaits
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David Kessler, top science officer for Biden's Covid response, to depart: Architect of the administration's mass vaccination campaign will exit amid ...
politico.com/news/2023/01/13/david-kessler-bidens-covid-response-depart-00077903


U.S. FDA removes COVID test requirements for Pfizer, Merck pills: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday removed the need for a positive test ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-fda-removes-covid-test-requirements-pfizer-merck-pills-2023-02-01/


FDA wants to simplify the use and updating of Covid-19 vaccines: The US Food and Drug Administration wants to simplify the Covid-19 vaccine process to look more ...
cnn.com/2023/01/23/health/fda-covid-vaccines-strategy-shift/


U.S. FDA pulls authorization for AstraZeneca's COVID-19 treatment Evusheld: The U.S. health regulator has withdrawn emergency-use authorization for AstraZeneca's ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-fda-withdraws-authorization-astrazenecas-evusheld-2023-01-26/


Singapore PM Turns Covid Positive Again in a Week, Feels Fine: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has tested positive again for Covid-19 but is feeling ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-06-01/singapore-pm-turns-covid-positive-again-in-a-week-feels-fine


U.S. FDA changes Plan B label to say it does not cause abortion: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday changed the label for the emergency ...
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FDA Lays Out Annual Covid Shot Plan Similar to Flu: Americans will get a clearer idea of how often they’ll roll up their sleeves for Covid-19 shots when advisers ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-23/fda-to-review-new-covid-strains-for-shots-at-least-annually

FDA weighs process for annual COVID shots: A Food and Drug Administration expert panel this week will consider a process for updating COVID shots that resembles ...
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U.S. FDA says Evusheld may not protect against Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it does not expect AstraZeneca's ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/us-fda-says-evusheld-may-not-protect-against-omicron-subvariant-xbb15-2023-01-06/


What to Know About Covid Tests and Treatment as the Public Health Emergency Ends: The emergency expired May 11, complicating access to tests and treatment in the ...
nytimes.com/2023/02/01/well/live/covid-public-health-emergency.html


The FDA says Evusheld, a COVID-19 antibody therapy, is unlikely to be effective against variants that are currently circulating. https://abcn.ws/3HDEi11

Mysterious Boom in Italy’s Exports to China Was Driven by Pfizer Anti-Covid Drug: The mysterious boom in Italian exports to China is linked to Pfizer Inc ...
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Final House Covid Panel Report Exposes 'Reckless' Trump Pandemic Response: The publication accuses top Trump officials of "failed stewardship" and a ...
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U.S. Offers Free At-Home Covid Tests as Part of Winter Plan: With cases on the rise, the Biden administration restarted a program that has provided hundreds of ...
nytimes.com/2022/12/15/us/politics/free-covid-tests-biden.html


China says talks to include Paxlovid in its insurance drug list fail: China will not include Pfizer Inc's (PFE.N) Paxlovid in an update to its list of medicines ...
reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/china-says-talks-include-paxlovid-state-health-insurance-fail-2023-01-08/


FDA Proposes Annual COVID-19 Shots for Most Americans: This means Americans would no longer have to keep track of how many shots they’ve received or how long ...
time.com/6249479/fda-proposes-annual-covid-shots/


How much should people worry about Covid’s newly-dominant XBB.1.5 variant? Our medical analyst explains
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Once-a-year COVID shots proposed: U.S. health officials want to make COVID-19 vaccinations more like the annual flu shot.
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COVID-19 antigen tests recalled over potential for inaccurate results: Over 56,000 COVID-19 antigen rapid tests are being recalled after officials discovered ...
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An expert committee advising the FDA recommended on Thursday that regulators phase out the original versions of the coronavirus vaccines ... Show more

Can you use an expired at-home COVID-19 test?: Many of us may have stored some extra at-home COVID-19 tests in case it is needed in the future but what should be ...
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White House launching $5 billion program to speed coronavirus vaccines: ‘Project Next Gen’ would succeed ‘Operation Warp Speed’ with a mission to develop ...
washingtonpost.com/health/2023/04/10/operation-warp-speed-successor-project-nextgen/


U.S. FDA flags shortage of Eli Lilly's new diabetes drug Mounjaro: The U.S. health regulator has added Eli Lilly and Co's (LLY.N) Mounjaro to its list of drugs ...
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AstraZeneca’s preventative COVID treatment likely not effective against XBB.1.5: FDA
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/3802994-astrazenecas-preventative-covid-treatment-likely-not-effective-against-xbb-1-5-fda/

FDA panel endorses changing primary COVID vaccines: FDA panel unanimously approved changing primary COVID vaccine
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Biden Administration Pushes to Save Key Covid Programs in Debt Ceiling Talks: The Biden administration has prioritized preserving a $5 billion vaccine ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/23/us/politics/biden-debt-ceiling-covid.html


Long-Covid Treatment? Docs Are Prescribing Addiction Drug Off-Label: Long Covid has baffled doctors throughout the pandemic, but some are seeing patient symptoms ...
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Paxlovid, the antiviral used to treat COVID-19, is moving closer to full approval by the Food and Drug Administration.

Covid therapy study revives debate over lack of U.S. clearance: Positive results from an experimental Covid-19 therapy are rekindling questions about why it ...
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FDA expected to decide on Pfizer RSV vaccine for older adults by May 2023: Pfizer said the FDA has accepted its RSV vaccine candidate for review under an ...
cnbc.com/2022/12/07/rsv-fda-to-decide-on-pfizer-vaccine-for-older-adults-by-may-2023.html

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