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COVID-19: Pfizer’s Paxlovid approved by FDA and Gilead’s Veklury recommended by CHMP

Pfizer’s oral antiviral was granted accelerated approval in the US in December 2021

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Novavax announces positive phase 2 results for COVID-19/influenza vaccine candidates

A combination COVID-19/influenza vaccine is included in the mid-stage study

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WHO declares end to COVID-19 global public health emergency

The agency’s emergency committee said it is time to transition to long-term management of the pandemic

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WHO announces launch of new pandemic preparedness initiative

The guidance focuses on respiratory pathogens, including influenza and RSV

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WHO and global partners launch new effort to address falling childhood vaccination rates

Over 25 million children missed at least one vaccination in 2021 alone

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Moderna and IBM to explore quantum computing and AI for future mRNA medicines

A growing number of biopharmas have been investing in quantum computing over recent years

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NHS spring COVID-19 booster programme opens up for those at highest risk

Around five million people are eligible for the booster in line with the JCVI’s advice

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Authorisation for Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech’s bivalent COVID-19 vaccines simplified by FDA

The vaccines are now authorised for all doses in individuals aged six months and older

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Gilead’s COVID-19 treatment shows promising results in vulnerable patient populations

Veklury demonstrated a reduction in mortality and hospital readmission rates

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Moderna/Merck’s cancer vaccine shows promise in high-risk melanoma patients

Nearly 325,000 new cases of melanoma were diagnosed globally in 2020

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BioNTech reveals plans to spend about €1bn more on research and development this year

The company has already started clinical trials assessing four new infectious disease vaccines

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WHO report highlights impact of COVID-19 pandemic on non-communicable diseases

These diseases were responsible for an estimated 40 million of all deaths globally in 2019

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