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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Merck eyeing a biotech, a Moderna Covid vaccine trial, and more FDA Commissioner Marty Makary committed to reviewing the abortion drug mifepristone Alex Hogan/STAT ...
The Biden administration is supporting collaboration between Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) and Merck (NYSE: MRK) to produce more COVID-19 vaccine doses through the Defense Production Act.
After federal health officials made abrupt changes to US Covid-19 vaccine recommendations for pregnant women last month, there’s new confusion and uncertainty about who can get the shots — and ...
The U.S. approved a new COVID-19 vaccine made by Moderna late Friday but with limits on who can use it — not a replacement for the company's existing shot, but a second option.
Citing COVID-19 vaccine recommendations from other high-income countries — none of which has a universal recommendation — along with what they described as uncertainty about whether healthy ...
COVID-19 is remains a public health concern five years after the start of the pandemic. What to know about vaccines, variants and more.
NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with Dr. Peter Hotez, co-director of the Texas Children's Hospital Center for Vaccine Development, about the CDC's new guidelines on COVID vaccines for kids and pregnant women.
But because the vaccine gives a pregnant woman's immune system a boost by increasing neutralizing antibodies, virologist Rasmussen is confident that getting one while pregnant makes it less likely ...