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NEW YORK & MAINZ, Germany--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE, “Pfizer”) and BioNTech SE (Nasdaq: BNTX, “BioNTech”) announced today that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has recommended marketing authorization for the companies’ LP.8.1-adapted monovalent COVID-19 vaccine (COMIRNATY® LP.8.1) for active immunization to prevent COVID-19 caused by SARS-CoV-2 in individuals 6 months of age and older. The adaptation is based on the recom...

MANHASSET, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Approximately 81 percent of the U.S. population received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, and now, researchers from Northwell Health’s Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research found that COVID-19 vaccine booster shots provide important protection against severe COVID-19 illness with hospitalization for people living with cancer. The retrospective cohort study, published today in JAMA Oncology, observed over 70,000 patients across four U.S. health sys...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), en colaboración con el Laboratorio de Políticas de Salud Pública de la Universidad de Miami, será coanfitrión de un seminario web, “Prevención, preparación y respuesta ante pandemias después del acuerdo: ¿qué viene después?” (Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response After the Agreement: What Comes Next?), el martes 8 de julio a las 10:00 h, EDT, virtualmente a través de Zoom. Regístrese aquí. Este oportuno seminario web explorará...

MIAMI (EUA)--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), em colaboração com o Laboratório de Políticas de Saúde Pública da Universidade de Miami (EUA), coorganizará um webinar intitulado “Prevenção, preparação e resposta à pandemia após o acordo: o que vem a seguir?”, no dia 8 de julho, às 10h (horário da costa leste dos EUA), via Zoom. Inscreva-se aqui. Esse webinar explorará o futuro da governança global da pandemia após a adoção do Acordo sobre Pandemias da Organização Mundial da Sa...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--La AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), en collaboration avec le Public Health Policy Lab de l’université de Miami, organisera un webinaire intitulé « Prévention, préparation et riposte aux pandémies après l’adoption de l’accord de l’OMS : et maintenant à quoi peut-on s’attendre ? » (« Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response After the Agreement: What Comes Next? »), qui se tiendra le mardi 8 juillet à 10 h, heure avancée de l’Est (EDT), en virtuel sur Zoom. Inscrive...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Die AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), veranstaltet in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Public Health Policy Lab der Universität Miami ein Webinar mit dem Titel „Pandemieprävention, -vorsorge und -reaktion nach dem Abkommen: Was kommt als Nächstes?“ am Dienstag, 8. Juli, um 10:00 Uhr EDT virtuell über Zoom. Registrieren Sie sich hier. Dieses aktuelle Webinar befasst sich mit der Zukunft der globalen Pandemiebekämpfung nach der Verabschiedung des WHO-Pandemieabkommens im Mai 2025, w...

ATHENS, Ga. & SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blue Lake Biotechnology, Inc., a clinical-stage intranasal vaccine company developing parainfluenza virus 5 (PIV5)-vectored vaccines that harness the full breadth of the immune system to protect against serious infectious diseases, and its affiliate CyanVac LLC, today announced the publication in Science Advances of the full data set from the Phase 1 study of their intranasal COVID-19 vaccine candidate, CVXGA. Results of the study demonstrate CVX...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), in collaboration with the University of Miami Public Health Policy Lab, will cohost a webinar, “Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness, and Response After the Agreement: What Comes Next?,” on Tuesday, July 8 at 10:00 AM EDT, virtually via Zoom. Register here. This timely webinar will explore the future of global pandemic governance following the adoption of the WHO Pandemic Agreement in May 2025, with a focus on the Pathogen Access and Benefi...

OAKLAND, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--After declining steadily from 2018 through 2022, the number of Independent Medical Review (IMR) decision letters issued in response to California workers’ comp medical disputes is now trending up, increasing in 2023, 2024, and the first quarter of 2025 according to the California Workers’ Compensation Institute (CWCI), but the uphold rate for medical service modifications and denials that are reviewed remains close to 90%. CWCI’s latest review of IMR activity a...

NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Honoring her courage during the COVID-19 pandemic and her tireless advocacy for the medical and scientific community throughout her career, Northwell Health’s Sandra Lindsay, DHSc, MBA, RN, vice president of public health advocacy, has been named a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing. The Academy is a policy organization and an honorific society that recognizes nursing’s most accomplished leaders in policy, research, practice, administration and acade...