US cancels $590 million contract with Moderna for bird flu shot
US President Donald Trump's administration on Wednesday canceled a $590 million contract with Moderna to develop an avian flu vaccine, the US biotech company said.
May 29, 2025
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FDA warns of heart risk with Pfizer, Moderna COVID vaccines
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered Pfizer and Moderna to expand their warning labels on COVID-19 vaccines.
May 22, 2025
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BNT162b2 vaccine not only targets COVID-19 virus, but may also help reduce and control innate inflammation
Trinity College Dublin researchers have found that the BNT162b2 COVID-19 vaccine may offer protection beyond its intended primary target. In a study recently published in the Clinical Immunology journal, researchers found ...
Apr 28, 2025
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Left or right arm? New research reveals why vaccination site matters for immune response
Sydney scientists have revealed why receiving a booster vaccine in the same arm as your first dose can generate a more effective immune response more quickly. The study, led by the Garvan Institute of Medical Research and ...
Apr 28, 2025
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COVID-19 vaccination not linked to major structural birth defects
COVID-19 vaccination in early pregnancy (≤20 weeks of gestation) is not associated with increased prevalence of major structural birth defects, according to a study published online March 14 in Pediatrics.
Mar 14, 2025
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Pfizer and BioNTech COVID vaccine broke patent: German court
A German court found Wednesday that American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and German firm BioNTech violated a patent to make their COVID-19 vaccine.
Mar 5, 2025
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Executive order blocks federal funds for schools that require COVID vaccines
President Donald Trump signed an executive order withholding funding from schools and universities that require students to be vaccinated against COVID.
Feb 18, 2025
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First severe bird flu case in US sparks alarm
An elderly patient in Louisiana is in "critical condition" with severe avian influenza, US authorities announced Wednesday, the first serious human case in the country as fears grow of a possible bird flu pandemic.
Dec 19, 2024
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Long COVID: SARS-CoV-2 spike protein accumulation linked to long-lasting brain effects
Researchers from Helmholtz Munich and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) have identified a mechanism that may explain the neurological symptoms of long COVID.
Nov 29, 2024
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New 'how-to guide' for future rapid vaccine development
Until recently, human vaccine development has typically taken 10 to 15 years.
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