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Novavax, Inc.’s mid-stage trials on a combination of Covid-19 and influenza and a standalone influenza vaccine have been put on hold by the US regulator after a volunteer developed a serious nerve disorder.
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USFDA puts on hold influenza, Covid-19 trial vaccines of Novavax

Novavax, Inc.’s mid-stage trials on a combination of Covid-19 and influenza and a standalone influenza vaccine have been put on hold by the.

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Harvard University researchers have developed a drug-free nasal spray that blocks, and neutralizes viruses and bacteria.
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Harvard develops drug-free nasal spray to block viruses, bacteria

Harvard University researchers have developed a drug-free nasal spray that blocks, and neutralizes viruses and bacteria.

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AstraZeneca’s Flumist, the first at-home flu vaccine, got approved by the Food and Drug Administration, enabling consumers with a prescription to order online beginning next year.
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US drug regulator approves first nasal spray to prevent influenza

HQ Team September 22, 2024: AstraZeneca’s Flumist, the first at-home flu vaccine, got approved by the Food and Drug Administration, enabling consumers with.

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Antibodies to target a hard-to-spot region or the “dark side” of the influenza virus were discovered by researchers, and may pave new vaccines and therapies to fight the disease.
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Antibody discovery may aid new vaccines, therapies to fight influenza

HQ Team March 3, 2024: Antibodies to target a hard-to-spot region or the “dark side” of the influenza virus were discovered by researchers,.

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Novavax, a COVID-19 vaccine maker, will lay off a quarter of its workforce and announced a global restructuring and cost reduction initiative as the sales of its vaccines fell amid a worldwide decline in the spread of the disease.
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Novavax reports first-quarter loss, to lay off 25% of workforce

HQ Team May 10, 2023: Novavax, a COVID-19 vaccine maker, will lay off a quarter of its workforce and announced a global restructuring.

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Global deaths due to COVID-19 have fallen by 95% since January, and nations need to take steps to manage virus variants alongside other infectious diseases, the WHO director-general said.
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COVID-19 deaths fall by 95% globally, WHO to unveil long-term plans

HQ Team April 27, 2023: Global deaths due to COVID-19 have fallen by 95% since January, and nations need to take steps to.

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SAB Biotherapeutics got a fast-track designation from the USFDA for its investigational drug to treat influenza in high-risk and immunocompromised patients.
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SAB gets FDA fast track nod for experimental drug to treat influenza

HQ Team April 14, 2023: SAB Biotherapeutics got a fast-track designation from the USFDA for its investigational drug to treat influenza in high-risk.

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Health Medical

Universal flu vaccine to fight all 20 strains on the anvil

An mRNA vaccine has been found to be effective against all 20 known strains of influenza A and B in animal models

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Drugs Pharma

Pfizer, BioNTech start trial on one vaccine to prevent both Covid-19, influenza

HQ Team November 4, 2022: The US-based drugmaker Pfizer Inc and Germany’s BioNTech have started clinical trials for a vaccine to prevent both.

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Climate Health

Deadly diseases devastating global communities: Ghebreyesus

Recurring global deadly disease outbreaks crippling economies

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