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BioNTech chief says they are capable of providing a new vaccine 'in six weeks' for the COVID-19 virus variant
Sahin said that the current vaccine would most likely work for the mutant COVID-19 strain as “as…
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WHO chief calls for fair allocations of COVID-19 vaccine after Pfizer and BioNTech's latest results, says no country should be left behind
"I called on Member States to reiterate their commitment to fair allocation of a #COVID19 vacc…
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Pfizer and BioNTech have started testing an Omicron-specific COVID-19 vaccine for adults
The study will measure the safety and effectiveness of a vaccine tailored to the Omicron variant in…
Jake Epstein
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The FDA's expert panel just gave a thumbs-up for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine in younger children, clearing the path for authorization in a matter of days
Younger children between 5 and 11 years old could start getting the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vac…
Andrew Dunn
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Pfizer and BioNTech climb as 95% vaccine effectiveness tees up application for FDA approval
The companies aim to apply for emergency-use authorization within days. If approved, the vaccine co…
Ben Winck
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A leading coronavirus vaccine candidate just started human trials in the US. Pfizer's chief scientist told us how it could be ready for emergency use this fall.
"I don't think this has ever happened in the history of modern vaccines," Pfizer Chief Scientific O…
Andrew Dunn
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8 weeks between shots is the 'sweet spot' for giving Pfizer's two-dose COVID-19 vaccine, UK researchers say
It's not yet clear how changes in immune response relate to the protection you get from Pfizer's CO…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Pfizer to ask FDA to authorize booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine within the next month as Delta variant spreads
Pfizer and BioNTech said Thursday they are developing a booster shot that will specifically target …
Erin Snodgrass,Reuters
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A billionaire couple is behind the historic coronavirus vaccine
Dr. Ugur Sahin and Dr. Özlem Türeci cofounded BioNTEch, which teamed with Pfizer on the coronavirus…
Juliana Kaplan
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Canada beats the US to approving Pfizer and BioNTech's coronavirus vaccine
Authorization is still pending in the US. Pfizer and BioNTech submitted the results from their Phas…
Isabella Jibilian
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Delaying a 2nd dose of Pfizer's vaccine by 9 weeks could boost antibodies to the virus, data suggests
Pfizer recommends three weeks between shots. The study compared a three-week gap to a 12-week gap, …
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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The US shouldn't prioritize vaccinating teens over donating shots abroad if it wants to get back to normal, experts say
As well as vaccinating kids, the US must donate COVID-19 shots to countries that are yet to vaccina…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Canada approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for 12-15 year olds
Canada announced its approval of administering the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine to children age…
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The CDC is warning states to remove COVID-19 vaccine-card templates as pro-Trump forums spread tips on how to forge the document
The forums have posted photos of the cards and instructions on how to recreate the document, as the…
Insider Inc.
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The scientist behind Pfizer's vaccine says people will likely need a 3rd COVID-19 shot and yearly doses
BioNTech's chief medical officer said the COVID-19 vaccine would be similar to the annual flu shot …
Natasha Dailey
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Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine shows 100% efficacy in 12-15 yrs old
"We share the urgency to expand the authorisation of our vaccine to use in younger populations…
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How much protection you get from one shot of the Pfizer, AstraZeneca, and Moderna vaccines, according to the best available data
One dose of Pfizer or Moderna vaccines appears at least 80% effective against symptomatic COVID-19.…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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Pfizer and BioNTech will reportedly supply COVID-19 shots to COVAX, the WHO's vaccine scheme for poorer countries, following Biden's commitment to the program
Pfizer and BioNTech will reportedly supply a small number of COVID-19 shots to COVAX, intended main…
Grace Dean
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How Israel got vaccines to 9% of its population in less than 2 weeks - far more than any other country
The country's small size, population density, and centralized, digitally savvy healthcare system ha…