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Russian anti-Covid pill Avifavir reportedly effective against Delta and Omicron variants

Avifavir affects the highly conservative and mutation-resistant replication systems of RNA virus…

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Pfizer CEO is 'very confident' the company's oral COVID-19 pill will be effective against the new variant

"I'm very very confident that this drug works for all known mutations, including the Omicron one," …

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The FDA has authorized pills to treat COVID-19, replenishing the tool kit of treatments against Omicron

The FDA on Thursday authorized Merck's antiviral pill, one day after authorizing Pfizer's pill.

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Pfizer says its oral COVID-19 pill could help prevent severe infection from the Omicron variant in high-risk people

Pfizer says it has "great confidence" that Paxlovid will remain potent against the Omicron variant,…

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Sun Pharma, Dr Reddy’s Lab, Divi’s Lab and other pharma stocks rally on regulator’s nod to make anti-COVID pill

Pharmaceutical company stocks were the top gainers in a weak market on December 29 as the segment c…

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What we do — and don't — know about the Omicron variant

These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for the week ending December 3.

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Psaki says it's 'crazy' for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to push COVID-19 antibody treatments 'that don't work'

The FDA halted monoclonal antibody treatments deemed ineffective against Omicron, which DeSantis sa…

Oma Seddiq,Bryan Metzger   


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Nasdaq soars 3% as US stocks erase nearly all Omicron losses

Oil prices surged again on Tuesday as investors now see little chance of Omicron disrupting the glo…

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Researchers develop nasal spray that could provide temporary protection against COVID-19

Since it’s a nasal spray treatment, the antibody-like molecules can be sent into the upper r…

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FDA 'dragged its feet' in approving and providing rapid tests, former Biden advisory board member says

Dr. Celine Gounder told "Meet the Press" there are "many other parties" beyond the CDC that are con…

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As Omicron surges, Biden shifts his message to urge Americans to learn to live with COVID

President Joe Biden this week outlined a series of goals and measures that reflect a strategic shif…

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Should I still travel? Answers to 8 questions as Omicron overshadows the holiday season

Although there is still a lot of unknown, a flurry of preliminary data provides a clearer picture o…

Marianne Guenot   


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See the leaders shaping healthcare and biotech today

These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for December 15.

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Moderna's CEO doubtful the current crop of COVID-19 vaccines will be as effective against Omicron variant as they have been against Delta

Stéphane Bancel told the Financial Times "there is no world" where current vaccines will fight the …

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Biden is planning to ask Congress for more money to tackle the pandemic as Omicron rages on, report says

While Biden has enough money to deal with the pandemic's "immediate needs," Omicron brings a dire n…

Ayelet Sheffey   


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Experts react to airlines dropping mask rules, and share how they plan to stay safe from Omicron variants while flying

Masks are optional on planes, trains, and buses in most places across the country, but experts expl…

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Omicron has drug companies preparing for the worst. Here are their plans to counterattack the newest COVID-19 variant.

Experts fear that the newest variant may make vaccines and therapies less effective. "On the face o…

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Pfizer says that it may earn over $100 billion just by selling COVID-19 vaccine and antiviral pill

The rollout of the vaccine has already led to a substantial financial windfall for the New York …