By Arlene Weintraub
COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna could be on the market soon, but they won't get the U.S. to its goal of vaccinating most people by summer. Operation Warp Speed co-leader Moncef Slaoui says shots from AstraZeneca and J&J could fill the gap, though some analysts are expressing doubts about AZ's chances of success.
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By Robert King
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell endorsed removing state and local aid as well as liability protections from a COVID-19 relief package but Democratic leadership has endorsed a bipartisan package.
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By Nick Paul Taylor
Moderna has dosed the first adolescents in a phase 2/3 clinical trial designed to position its COVID-19 vaccine for use in children as young as 12 years old before the start of the 2021-22 school year.
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By Angus Liu
Of all the cyberattacks that have targeted COVID-19 research, one is now known to have successfully snatched some data—from Pfizer and BioNTech's BNT162b2, the Western world’s first authorized coronavirus vaccine.
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By Robert King
The Trump administration defended its stewardship of the Strategic National Stockpile after it missed a goal of having 300M N95 masks on hand.
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By Conor Hale
No search for an open COVID-19 testing center. No waiting in line. No need to even venture outside the house, in fact. That's the promise of LabCorp's Pixel test, which has secured an FDA green light for home delivery without a prescription.
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By Paige Minemyer
The credit outlook for health insurers is stable for next year, though several trends to watch in 2021 could have a notable financial impact, according to a new report from Moody's Investors Service.
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By Eric Sagonowsky,Angus Liu,Kyle Blankenship,Conor Hale,Fraiser Kansteiner
The U.S. needs shots from AstraZeneca and J&J, not just Pfizer and Moderna, to hit its summer vaccination goal, Warp Speed chief Moncef Slaoui said. The FDA authorized an at-home COVID test for use without a prescription. Plus, a CDC official says she was told to delete an email with evidence of political interference in CDC processes.
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By Healthcare Staff
Follow along with the latest COVID-19 news straight from the Fierce Healthcare team.
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