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Pfizer, BioNTech say bivalent COVID-19 booster shot performs better against BA.5 omicron subvariant

Friday, November 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- American pharmaceutical company Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech announced Friday that a booster dose of their bivalent COVID-19 vaccine performs better against two circulating versions of the omicron variant, compared with a booster shot of their original vaccine.According to a... Read More.

Pfizer, BioNTech launch phase 1 trial on combined COVID-19 and flu vaccine

Thursday, November 3 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Pfizer and BioNTech have launched a clinical trial on a vaccine targeting both COVID-19 and influenza, the companies announced Thursday.The phase 1 trial is being done in the United States with 180 participants between the ages of 18 and 64, with... Read More.

Pfizer announces promising developments for first maternal RSV vaccine

Tuesday, November 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- After decades of researching respiratory syncytial virus, an illness especially dangerous for newborns and the elderly, scientists this week announced a major development in plans for a possible vaccine that could be available as soon as next year."Among very young children,... Read More.

Vaccinated, low-risk people won’t benefit from COVID-19 pill Paxlovid: Pfizer study suggests

Wednesday, June 22 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Pfizer's COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid has been hailed as a breakthrough in the fight against COVID-19. The pills have shown to dramatically reduce the risk of being hospitalized or dying for people who are at high-risk of COVID-19.But mounting evidence suggests Paxlovid may... Read More.

CDC gives the go-ahead for Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines for kids as young as 6 months

Saturday, June 18 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A panel of advisers at the Centers for Disease Control have greenlit the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for kids as young as 6 months old, finding them both safe and effective.CDC Director Rochelle Walensky issued a recommendation for how doctors, nurses... Read More.

FDA authorizes Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines for kids as young as 6 months

Friday, June 17 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Food and Drug Administration has authorized the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for kids as young as six months old, finding them both safe and effective."Many parents, caregivers and clinicians have been waiting for a vaccine for younger children and this... Read More.

FDA panel recommends authorizing Moderna, Pfizer shots for youngest kids

Thursday, June 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Parents with young kids are one step closer to getting them vaccinated following a grueling wait for the last remaining group to be authorized for a vaccine.The process for authorization and recommendation from the regulatory agencies kicked off Wednesday with a meeting... Read More.

FDA accepts Pfizer application for COVID vaccine in kids under 5, clearing way for June timeline

Wednesday, June 1 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Pfizer announced Wednesday that it has completed its application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a three-dose COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 6 months to under 5 years old, and the federal agency has accepted the application."Pfizer and BioNTech... Read More.

Pfizer three-dose COVID vaccine 80% effective against symptomatic omicron infection for youngest children

Monday, May 23 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In long-awaited data, Pfizer said its 3-dose vaccine was 80% effective against symptomatic omicron COVID-19 infection among children 6 months to under 5 years old.The company cautioned that estimate was preliminary and could be adjusted as more data is collected. The... Read More.

Without COVID-19 vaccines, death toll would be much higher: Pfizer analysis

Monday, May 16 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In the wake of the tragic milestone of 1 million official COVID-19 deaths in the United States, a new analysis found that without vaccines, the virus would have likely claimed more than 100,000 additional lives in 2021.The analysis, sponsored by Pfizer,... Read More.

FDA will review Moderna’s data on vaccine for young kids without waiting for Pfizer

Thursday, April 28 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The head of the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday said the agency would move along to review Moderna’s data for its kid vaccine regardless of when Pfizer submits its data on kids under five, a move that will be welcome news... Read More.

Pfizer may have COVID-19 booster that addresses omicron, other variants by fall

Thursday, April 14 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- By this fall, pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and its partner BioNTech could potentially have a COVID-19 booster that specifically addresses the omicron variant as well as its subvariants and other known strains of the virus, CEO Albert Bourla said during a panel... Read More.

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Pfizer, BioNTech say bivalent COVID-19 booster shot performs better against BA.5 omicron subvariant

Pfizer, BioNTech launch phase 1 trial on combined COVID-19 and flu vaccine

Pfizer announces promising developments for first maternal RSV vaccine

Vaccinated, low-risk people won’t benefit from COVID-19 pill Paxlovid: Pfizer study suggests

CDC gives the go-ahead for Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines for kids as young as 6 months

FDA authorizes Pfizer and Moderna COVID vaccines for kids as young as 6 months

FDA panel recommends authorizing Moderna, Pfizer shots for youngest kids

FDA accepts Pfizer application for COVID vaccine in kids under 5, clearing way for June timeline

Pfizer three-dose COVID vaccine 80% effective against symptomatic omicron infection for youngest children

Without COVID-19 vaccines, death toll would be much higher: Pfizer analysis

FDA will review Moderna’s data on vaccine for young kids without waiting for Pfizer

Pfizer may have COVID-19 booster that addresses omicron, other variants by fall

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