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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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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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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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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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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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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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See the leaders shaping healthcare and biotech today
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for December 15.
Leah Rosenbaum
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New COVID-19 drug claims it can suppress transmission within 24 hours
Even as the world cheers the progress being made on several vaccines to protect against the Covid-1…
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UnitedHealth is setting its sights on hospitals
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for October 14.
Leah Rosenbaum
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Brazil's tragic ivermectin frenzy is a warning to the US, experts say
One ICU doctor said the US should take note: "We Brazilians had to learn in the hardest way that iv…
Hilary Brueck
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Pharma giant Merck just jumped into the coronavirus race with 2 vaccine candidates slated to start human testing this year
Announcing 3 deals on Tuesday, Merck unveiled its top research efforts for a coronavirus vaccine as…
Andrew Dunn
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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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AstraZeneca says its COVID-19 drug cuts the risk of severe disease in half. It's the first antibody cocktail shown to both prevent and treat the disease in late-stage trials.
AstraZeneca has already requested FDA authorization for its injection, AZD7442, to prevent COVID-19…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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The 10 most promising coronavirus treatments that could help curb the pandemic, even without a vaccine
Most have entered human trials, and a few have already seen positive data — but some candidates hav…
Aria Bendix,Andrew Dunn
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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…
Francis Agustin
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Biological E to produce 100 million doses of Corbevax Covid vaccine from February 2022
The Hyderabad-based company said these capacities will enable it to deliver 300 million doses as…
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What's in store for Moderna and J&J booster shots
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for the week ending October 15.
Leah Rosenbaum
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Top Stories this PM: Justice Kavanaugh gets asymptomatic COVID; Afghanistan evacuees denied entry into US
Justice Brett Kavanaugh got a positive COVID-19 diagnosis on Thursday after a "routine" test per th…