Tuesday, March 8, 2022: Life Sciences

Bancel also said that Moderna is preparing to launch human trials by 2025 for vaccines targeting 15 viruses and other pathogens that “threaten global health.” He said the $300 million effort seeks to complete early dose and safety testing in case any of...

Monday, March 7, 2022: D.C. News

House Democrats plan to introduce a massive spending bill as soon as Tuesday that includes roughly $22.5 billion in COVID-19 relief money and about $10 billion to help bolster Ukraine. Since Republicans widely oppose additional COVID-19 relief funding, linking the two...

Monday, March 7, 2022: Life Sciences

The FDA is getting closer to authorizing Novavax Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine after the company said it fixed production issues that delayed its application. However, U.S. clearance for the protein-based shot is still a ways off given the FDA must review a lot of...

Monday, March 7, 2022: Providers

A CVS Health/Harris Poll revealed that more than half of all Americans have directly felt the effects of health care worker shortages. Forty-five percent of the 2,000 adults polled February 10-15 said they had trouble scheduling appointments. Thirty-three percent said...