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The needle-free COVID-19 treatments undergoing testing right now
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for October 12.
Leah Rosenbaum
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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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Americans at risk of severe COVID-19 to receive free Pfizer antiviral pills after a positive test
"If you get COVID-19, the Pfizer pill reduces your chances of ending up in the hospital by 90%," Pr…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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US stocks climb as progress on Merck's antiviral pill offsets new inflation data
Merck's positive drug data helped turn around US futures this morning even as core inflation saw it…
Matthew Fox
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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 …
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Merck will reportedly help produce Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine shots after failing to make its own
The Washington Post reported that President Joe Biden would announce the partnership between the tw…
Allana Akhtar
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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.
Andrew Dunn,Allison DeAngelis
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What's in store for the next wave of vaccines
These are Business Insider's biggest healthcare stories for January 25.
Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
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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," …
Allana Akhtar
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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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US drug giant Merck drops out the COVID-19 vaccine race, after its 2 vaccine candidates failed to generate a strong immune response
Merck said the vaccines failed to produce an adequate immune response. It would focus on two new CO…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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You are more likely to get a blood clot on birth-control pills than from the J&J vaccine - but not the same type of clot
The rate of blood clots is higher among women on birth-control pills than the rate associated with …
Aylin Woodward,Anna Medaris M…
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Early tests are planned for a COVID-19 vaccine that can be taken as a pill, with no need for injections
Oravax's tablet-form vaccine had good results in a pilot study in animals, the company said on Frid…
Marianne Guenot
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Moderna pops 17% after Merck exercises option to jointly develop a personalized cancer vaccine
The move is welcomed by investors because if successful, it would help Moderna diversify its revenu…
Matthew Fox
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A COVID-19 pill could soon fill a gap in our pandemic response that vaccines can’t overcome
Antivirals that can be taken orally are "one more piece of the larger puzzle of solving the COVID p…
Andrew Dunn
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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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'An extraordinary effect': Pfizer says its COVID-19 pill reduced the risk of hospitalization and death by 89% in high-risk patients
"Our ability to stop living in fear is now within reach," Mikael Dolsten, Pfizer's chief scientific…
Andrew Dunn
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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,…
Alexandra Ma,Dr. Catherine Sc…
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Dogecoin, Merck's antiviral pill, and Nicole Kidman: Here's what AMC CEO and meme-stock icon Adam Aron has been talking about
The AMC chief executive caught the attention of Tesla's Elon Musk and billionaire investor Mark Cub…
Natasha Dailey
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I run one of the only 2 pharmacies that provides mail-order abortion pills. It's been a scary and wild time.
Jessica Nouhavandi, a cofounder of Honeybee Health, said orders rose by 50% the week after Roe was …