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Argentina Formally Starts Producing Russia’s Sputnik Covid-19 Vaccine
firstwordpharma
June 07, 2021
Argentina and Russia's president formally announced that a pharmaceutical company in the South American nation will start producing the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, Bloomberg reported.
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Sinovac says a booster shot for COVID-19 would increase antibody response tenfold within one week
firstwordpharma
June 07, 2021
The third dose of Sinovac's COVID-19 vaccine would increase antibody response tenfold in a week, as reported Global Times on Sunday.
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Full FDA approval could drive COVID-19 vaccinations, but experts advise against waiting
firstwordpharma
June 07, 2021
According to the Kaiser Family Foundation's latest vaccine monitor report, 32% of adults in the US unvaccinated for COVID-19 are waiting for full FDA approval of a vaccine before getting it, ABC News reported on Sunday.
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Your Doctor Appointments Might Look Different Post-Pandemic
drugs
June 07, 2021
If it's been a while since you've seen your doctor, it may be time to schedule a visit to catch up on preventive health screenings or discuss any health concerns and chronic medical conditions.
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Saint Louis University Successfully Completes Academic Year Amid Pandemic
prnewswire
June 07, 2021
Saint Louis University has successfully wrapped up its 2020-2021 academic year without having to suspend its commitment to mostly in-person classes, entirely in-person labs and on-campus living.
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Call to Action on COVID Vaccine Access for Developing Countries by Heads of World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund
firstwordpharma
June 04, 2021
David Malpass, President of the World Bank Group, and Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, today issued the following joint statement to the G7 concerning access to COVID vaccines for developing countries
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Why The Relaxation In Lockdowns Is Expected To Drive The Demand For COVID-19 Diagnostics Market
prnewswire
June 04, 2021
As the world has adapted to the initial phase of the global pandemic, and vaccines are being manufactured to supply the ever growing demand, tests for the virus are in great demand themselves! COVID-19 medical tests play an important role
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Israel approves Covid jabs for 12-15 year olds
firstwordpharma
June 03, 2021
Israel's ministry of health has approved Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for use in adolescents ages 12 to 15 year olds, reported Globes.
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NIH Starts Trial Assessing 'Mix & Match' COVID-19 Vaccine Approach
drugs
June 03, 2021
There is a new clinical trial underway to assess the safety and effectiveness of mixing different types of booster shots in adults who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Vaccine Protection May Diminish Need for Yearly Boosters
firstwordpharma
June 03, 2021
Scientists have found clues that the world's leading COVID-19 vaccines offer lasting protection that could reduce the need for frequent booster shots, as reported in U.S. News & World Report.