A U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisory panel on Dec. 12 recommended the nation’s first COVID-19 vaccine, helping clear the way for public health authorities to begin the largest vaccination campaign in U.S. history.
After months of urging the public to wear masks and facial coverings to help stop infected people from spreading Covid-19, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) stated in newly released guidance that masks also protected the mask wearer from being infected.
White House Reverses Course, Approves New FDA COVID-19 Vaccine Guidelines Published: Oct. 7, 2020 By Alex Keown BioSpace The White House has reversed its position on new vaccine guidelines proposed […]
White House officials said they would block new vaccine guidance that would delay hurried approvals ahead of the Nov. 3 election.
President Donald Trump signaled the White House may attempt to override a more stringent guidance for Emergency Use Authorization of a vaccine for the novel coronavirus under consideration by the U.S.Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is expected to issue a new and more stringent guidance regarding a potential Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for a Covid–19 vaccine.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. priced the company’s FDA-approved Trikafta, a three-drug combination for cystic fibrosis, at $311,503 per year.
Amarin Corp. provided an update, noting that the company is increasing revenue guidance for 2019 and is planning to expand the sales force for Vascepa due to faster-than-expected growth.
Teva Pharmaceutical announced a comprehensive restructuring plan that includes the elimination of 25 percent of the company’s global workforce.
Eli Lilly entered into a settlement agreement with generic companies to resolve pending patent litigation regarding the Cialis (tadalafil) unit dose patent.