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2 leading disease modelers predict low COVID rates this summer — but we may need new vaccines by fall
Infectious disease modelers told the FDA we're "peaking" at around 80% immunity against Omicron now…
Hilary Brueck
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FDA advisors call for an end to never-ending booster shots as they try to map out a strategy for living with COVID
"We simply can't be boosting people as frequently as we are," the FDA's Peter Marks acknowledged on…
Hilary Brueck
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The ivermectin battle isn't over: COVID-19 doctors are prescribing the drug in plain sight
Misinformation campaigns and hero complexes drive doctors to dole out ivermectin for COVID-19, desp…
Aria Bendix
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An aggressive HIV variant silently spread in the Netherlands for 2 decades — a cautionary tale for the current pandemic
European researchers identified 109 people in the Netherlands with an aggressive HIV variant dating…
Aria Bendix
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Former FDA commissioner says schools should not mandate boosters for children
"I think this should be left up to the discretion of parents and their physicians," Scott Gottlieb …
Yelena Dzhanova
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Merck says it'll ask regulators to authorize the first antiviral pill designed to treat COVID-19 after a trial found it halved the risk of hospitalization or death
Merck and Ridgeback on Friday morning said they'd apply for emergency FDA authorization for the dru…
Grace Dean
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FDA authorizes boosters of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for older adults and others at high risk from COVID-19
The hope is that booster shots will help protect those most at risk as the pandemic continues to ra…
Andrew Dunn
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Inside the battle that's brewing as psychedelic companies fight for patent rights
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for November 9.
Leah Rosenbaum
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Former FDA commissioner says 'we're close to the end of the pandemic phase' as kids get vaccinated and COVID-19 pills emerge
Gottlieb on Sunday said he expected the Delta variant to continue to spread throughout the country,…
Connor Perrett
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Why so many drug companies are now RNA companies
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for October 6.
Leah Rosenbaum
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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…
Andrew Dunn
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How a group with right-wing ties duped tens of thousands of Americans into buying COVID-19 drugs that don't work
Patients may have spent $6.7 million for medical advice and $8.5 million for prescriptions, The Int…
Aria Bendix
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Lilly paused it coronavirus antibody drug trial
These are Business Insider's biggest healthcare stories for October 14.
Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
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CDC advisors raise concerns about 'over-vaccination' and ask the White House for more data to show boosters are needed
A select few may derive real benefits from a third shot, but other Americans may not, said an indep…
Hilary Brueck
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Remdesivir drug fails to reduce mortality or hospital stay of COVID-19 patients, says WHO study
Remdesivir, one of the earliest touted treatments for COVID-19 in the world, is not effective in pr…
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Unvaccinated Texas GOP gubernatorial candidate Allen West is ill with COVID-19 and medicating with unproven drugs
West said he will most likely have to be hospitalized after his oxygen levels dropped and x-rays sh…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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FDC launches two variants of COVID-19 drug Favipiravir in India at ₹55 per tablet
FDC has launched two variants of Favipiravir in India at ₹55 per tablet under the brand names PiFLU…
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Biocon to launch drug for COVID-19 patients at ₹ 8,000 per vial
Biotechnology major Biocon on Monday said it will launch biologic drug Itolizumab for the treatme…