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FDA says COVID boosters for the fall must target newer omicron types

With immunity waning and the super-contagious omicron family of variants getting better at dodging protection, the Food and Drug Administration decided boosters intended for fall needed an update.

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New ad urges us to 'take on winter' by getting COVID and flu vaccines. But it misses some key things

The federal government has released a new A$11 million ad campaign urging Australians to “take on winter” by getting COVID boosters and influenza vaccines, as well as promoting COVID vaccination for children.

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Why BioNTech Stock Is Surging

BioNTech SE (NASDAQ: BNTX) shares are trading higher Thursday after the company and Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) announced a new COVID-19 vaccine supply agreement with the U.S. government.

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Why Pfizer Stock Is Rising Today

Pfizer Inc (NYSE: PFE) shares are trading higher Thursday after the company and BioNTech SE (NASDAQ: BNTX) announced a new COVID-19 vaccine supply agreement with the U.S. government.

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This Analyst Says US Government Buying More COVID-19 Vaccines At Higher Prices

Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) and BioNTech SE (NASDAQ:BNTX) announced a new COVID-19 vaccine supply agreement with the U.S. government. SVB Leerink says that the new contract implies the price per Comirnaty dose is ~$30.50. Comirnaty U.S. pricing per dose has increased from $19.50 (2020 contracts), to $24 (+23%; 2021 contract), and now to ~$30.50 (+27%). The analysts…

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Engineer, 27, died from blood clot on brain days after first Covid jab, inquest hears

Jack Last began suffering headaches and vomiting a week after vaccine and died two weeks later

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Newcastle's Centre for Life Covid vaccination centre closes after giving thousands of jabs

The centre has administered 285,000 vaccines since it opened in December 2020

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FDA: Updated COVID boosters will roll out in the fall

The updated shots will provide more protection against subvariants that now make up more than 50% of U.S. cases.

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Tweaked COVID boosters in US must target newer omicron types

U.S. regulators are telling COVID-19 vaccine makers to tweak any booster doses intended for fall so they protect against the newest omicron relatives

The Independent UK

High court rejects COVID-19 shot mandate case from New York

The Supreme Court has declined to take up a case involving a COVID-19 vaccine requirement for health care workers in New York that doesn't offer an exemption for religious reasons

The Independent UK

Massachusetts State Police fired over vaccine mandate to lose guns, too

BOSTON — The head of the Massachusetts State Police has informed troopers fired for failing to get COVID shots that their permits to carry firearms will be “expired” as of next week.

Boston Herald

Codiak BioSciences' Engineered Exosome Candidates Show Early Antitumor Activity

Codiak BioSciences Inc (NASDAQ:CDAK) announced platform-validating clinical data from Phase 1 trials of exoSTING and exoIL-12, and it plans to advance both candidates into Phase 2 trials. In an open-label Phase 1 trial, exoIL-12 demonstrated a differentiating favorable safety and tolerability profile, with no detectable systemic exposure of IL-12 and no treatment-related adverse…

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What are the latest Covid rules in Spain - Vaccination entry requirements and face mask rules

Spain still has covid restrictions around vaccination entry requirements and mask-wearing in place

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The Daily Biotech Pulse: Pfizer/BioNTech Ink New COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Pact, Sanofi Hit By FDA Clinical Hold, Angion Biomedica Halts Second Kidney Disease Trial

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

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Walgreens Posts Fall In Q3 Profit On Opioid Settlement, Lower Pharmacy Sales

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc's (NASDAQ:WBA) Q3 FY22 sales decreased 4.2% Y/Y to $32.6 billion, down 2.8% on a constant currency basis, beating the consensus of $32.06 billion. Adjusted EPS reached $0.96, beating the consensus of $0.92, down 28.9% on a constant currency basis against 93.6% growth a year ago that reflected peak…

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The discovery of the polio virus in Britain proves we can never let our guard down

Evidence of the disease in a London sewer shows that without widespread vaccination, no country is immune from its horrors, Andrew Pollard, director of the Oxford Vaccine Group

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US Government Calls For Additional Doses Of Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine

Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) and BioNTech SE (NASDAQ:BNTX) have announced a new vaccine supply agreement with the U.S. government. Under the agreement, the U.S. government will receive 105 million doses (30 µg, 10 µg and 3 µg). This may include adult omicron-adapted COVID-19 vaccines, subject to the FDA authorization. The doses are planned to be delivered…

Chicago Sun-Times

COVID vaccination reboot coming this fall to add tweaks for new coronavirus variants

The FDA will have to decide the exact recipe. But expect a combination shot that adds protection against omicron or some of its newer relatives to the original vaccine.

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Yes, the number of Covid cases in the UK is rising – but that is no cause for alarm

With vaccines preventing most serious illness and death, any talk of bringing back restrictions is pure scaremongering, says former health secretary Matt Hancock

The Independent UK

OLD The destinations that have scrapped all travel restrictions – regardless of vaccination status

More than 30 destinations worldwide have ended all Covid-related travel rules

Roll Call

Public health experts warn monkeypox response is too little, too late - Roll Call

The Biden administration has launched a national monkeypox vaccination campaign and increased availability of vaccines and treatments.

Daily Record

Jason Leitch 'concerned' over rise in covid cases as he issues face covering guidance

The latest figures published on Friday by the Office for National Statistics revealed that one in 20 people in Scotland currently have the virus.

Tribune News Service

What you need to know about monkeypox

The World Health Organization said June 25 that monkeypox wasn’t yet a public health emergency of international concern. More than 4,500 cases have been reported worldwide, with more than 300 in the U.S.

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The Netherlands still has a Covid vaccination requirement for British tourists

British nationals are subject to a non-essential travel ban in Holland but those who are fully vaccinated or recovered from coronavirus are exempt

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The Loop: A COVID vaccine review, Commonwealth Bank hikes fixed rates, and man gets too close to bison

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