Novavax, COVID
Move Over, mRNA: What to Know About the Novavax COVID Vaccine
In addition to Pfizer and Moderna's new formulas, Novavax's protein-based shot is an option for COVID vaccination this season.
Moderna's updated COVID-19 vaccine is coming to Alberta, but Novavax shots are not
With the approval of Moderna's updated COVID-19 vaccine, doctors are hoping the shots will be available soon and Albertans will opt to roll up their sleeves to get one.
Is the Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine Better?
Novavax uses a protein-based vaccine strategy, which means people getting the vaccine receive a protein made by the virus that their body’s immune systems then see as foreign and mount responses against. mRNA vaccines, by contrast, include snippets of mRNA genetic material from the COVID-19 virus’ spike protein.
Moderna Stock Jumps on Canadian Government's Approval of Updated COVID-19 Vaccine
The company reported Health Canada authorized the use of its Spikevax KP.2 shot for those aged six months and older. Last month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration also gave approval for the vaccine, as well as updated shots from Pfizer ( PFE) and BioNTech ( BNTX ).
Moderna Receives Health Canada Approval For Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Targeting KP.2 Variant Of SARS-COV-2 For Ages Six Months And Older
SPIKEVAX® is the first updated COVID-19 vaccine authorized in Canada for 2024-2025, offering a timely solution to help protect Canadians
On the hunt for Novavax: Why people are seeking out the 'traditional' COVID vaccine
Although Pfizer's and Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccines have been stealing the spotlight for years, some people are actively seeking out the lesser-known Novavax for their updated booster this fall. Multiple people have been claiming on social media that Novavax comes with fewer side effects or none at all — “not even a sore arm,
Health Canada approves Pfizer's updated COVID-19 vaccine, manufacturer says
Pfizer Canada says Health Canada has approved its updated COVID-19 vaccine that protects against one of the most recently circulating variants of the virus.
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COVID vaccines worsen outcomes after heart attacks in patients with prior infection, study suggests
Three-year Spanish study of nearly 1,000 patients draws little attention outside doctors, journalists who have long warned of ...
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Moderna blamed after kids offered $2,000 to participate in COVID-19 vaccine trial
The PCMPA has slammed Moderna over an unapproved WhatsApp message that offered children 1,500 pounds sterling ($2,000) to ...
COVID-19 2024 fall guide: Everything Canadians should know about new Moderna vaccine, current variants and more
NACI added that anyone above 6 months of age who isn't considered high risk "may receive the most recently updated vaccine in ...
Be warned: Check your insurance before getting a COVID-19 vaccine this year
For those who are uninsured or under-insured, CDPH will have vaccine at its three CDPH Immunization Clinics. Walk-ins are ...
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The new COVID-19 vaccine: To get or not to get?
On Aug. 22, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced the approval of a new Novavax COVID vaccine, as well as updated ...
How do economists judge Australia’s response to the COVID pandemic?
The COVID-19 pandemic is over, though of course the virus is still with us. Looking back, how should we judge the government ...
In US, it’s time to roll up sleeves for new COVID, flu shots
The challenge: Getting more Americans to roll up their sleeves. Last year, just 45% of adults got a flu vaccination and even ...
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Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Pfizer pulling a sickle cell pill, Moderna getting scolded, and more
Pfizer is removing its Oxbryta pill for sickle cell disease from all markets globally due to safety risks, including deaths.