In the past few weeks, the United States has pressed China on tracing the origin of the virus.
U.S. health officials have granted emergency authorisation to a third antibody drug to help reduce hospitalisations and deaths due to Covid-19
Ocugen, Bharat Biotech's American partner for Covaxin, has submitted a 'Master File' to the US Food and Drug Administration prior to seeking an emergency use authorisation in that country
Bharat Biotech submitted 90% of documents to WHO for obtaining emergency use listing for Covaxin vaccine, say sources
Vaccinating adolescents may also be key to boost immunity levels in the general population
The inoculation is used around the world but has not yet been authorised by the US Food and Drug Administration.
Pfizer and BioNTech have asked the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to expand the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for its Covid-19 vaccine to include children ages 12 to 15.
Strong US portfolio, margin gains and India business growth to support stock
The company pleaded guilty to concealing and destroying records prior to a 2013 US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) plant inspection, the Department of Justice said
The US government issued simplified rules for developers of coronavirus tests to promote serial screening, a process in which the same individual is tested multiple times within a few days
Panel of external experts endorse vaccine use with a resounding 20-0 vote
A panel of outside advisers to the FDA on Thursday voted overwhelmingly to endorse emergency use of the vaccine, paving the way for the agency to authorize the shot
A US government advisory panel has endorsed Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine, in a major step toward an epic vaccination campaign that could finally conquer the outbreak.
(Reuters) - Pfizer Inc and BioNTech <22UAy.DE> could secure emergency U.S. and European authorization for their COVID-19 vaccine next month after final trial results showed it had a 95% success rate and no serious side effects, the drugmakers said on Wednesday.
Important scientific announcements are usually made through peer-reviewed medical research papers, not company press releases
A panel of outside advisers to the US FDA voted that a potential Alzheimer's treatment from Biogen has not been proven to slow the progression of the disease
The company believes that the warning letter will have minimum impact of disruption of supplies and the existing revenues from operations of this facility
The FDA may issue final rules in coming days for issuing an emergency-use authorisation for a coronavirus vaccine.
But the administration has also offered timelines for a vaccine that fly in the face of almost every experience in pharmaceutical history
Like the rest of US, Gates, who is 64, is now in the unfamiliar position of having to put his faith in the companies working on Covid-19 treatments and vaccines, not the agency that regulates them