Novavax Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine is on its way towards authorization from the FDA after formally submitting a request in late January. The company says it has resolved the manufacturing issues that had delayed their application, and now expects approval from the FDA in the coming weeks.
The Florida Department of Health will recommend against COVID-19 vaccinations for healthy children, the state's top public health official said Monday, putting the state at odds with the guidance from the CDC.
Scans and cognition tests collected from hundreds of people suggest coronavirus infection is associated with "a significant, deleterious" change in the brain, according to a study published Monday from scientists in the United Kingdom.
At the New York labs of pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, chairman and CEO Dr. Albert Bourla shows where scientists are working on the next generation of COVID vaccines, testing vaccinated and unvaccinated cell samples against new variants.
BANGKOK — The official global death toll from COVID-19 eclipsed 6 million on Monday — underscoring that the pandemic, now entering its third year, is far from over. The milestone, recorded by Johns Hopkins University, is the latest tragic reminder of the unrelenting nature of the pandemic.
As demand to get COVID-19 vaccines in the U.S. collapses in many areas, states are scrambling to use stockpiles of doses before they expire and have to be added to the millions that have already gone to waste.