Nobel Prize in medicine goes to Drew Weissman of U.S., Hungarian Katalin Karikó for enabling COVID-19 vaccines
Stockholm — The Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded to Hungarian Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman of the U.S. ...
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Novavax’s updated Covid vaccine can still catch up to Pfizer, Moderna shots this fall
A health worker prepares a dose of the Novavax vaccine as the Dutch Health Service Organization starts with the Novavax ...
Novavax updated Covid vaccine wins FDA, CDC backing, paving way to reach Americans within days
A vial labelled "Novavax V COVID-19 Vaccine" is seen in this illustration taken January 16, 2022. Dado Ruvic | ReutersNovavax's updated ...
FDA authorizes Novavax’s updated COVID vaccine for fall 2023
The Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday it had authorized Novavax's updated COVID-19 vaccine, adding a third option for Americans ...
COVID vaccine during pregnancy still helps protect newborns, CDC finds
Getting a shot of the COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy works to pass on protection against the virus to newborns during ...
How to get the new COVID vaccine for free, with or without insurance
Federal health authorities are urging Americans to reach out to their insurers after reports of some people encountering trouble getting ...
Merck Covid drug linked to virus mutations that can spread between people, new study says
A worker holds a bottle of Merck & Co.'s molnupiravir antiviral medication in a warehouse in Shoham, Israel, on Jan. ...
How FDA’s top vaccines official is timing his COVID booster and flu shot for fall 2023
A top-ranking Food and Drug Administration official, responsible for overseeing the approvals of the new vaccines now rolling out for ...
Free COVID test kits are coming back. Here’s how to get them.
The Biden administration is preparing to resume taking orders for free at-home COVID-19 tests starting September 25, officials announced Wednesday. ...
New COVID variant BA.2.86 spotted in 10 states, though highly mutated strain remains rare
People across at least 10 states have now been infected by BA.2.86, a highly mutated variant of the virus that ...
