vaccine

More countries set to approve malaria vaccine

African countries are lining up to approve a new vaccine for malaria, with 20 million doses… Read More

Pfizer RSV vaccine 82% effective vs severe infection

Pfizer's experimental respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine was 82% effective in preventing severe infections in… Read More

Sinopharm unit gets OK for clinical trials of mRNA COVID vaccine

Sinopharm said on Friday its biotech unit has received regulatory approval for clinical trials of… Read More

Doctor vaccinates baby in funny way, video goes viral

The doctor's video has over a million likes from Instagram users. Read More

Chikungunya vaccine on the cards after positive data

Vaccines company Valneva on Monday reported positive 12-month antibody persistence data for its single-shot Chikungunya… Read More

Measles now an imminent global threat: WHO

There is now an imminent threat of measles spreading in various regions globally, as COVID-19… Read More

China donates 100,000 doses of Hepatitis A vaccines to Pakistan

Minister of Health Abdul Qadir Patel on Wednesday told that China has donated one hundred… Read More

Pfizer/BioNTech Omicron vaccine shows strong response

US drugmaker Pfizer and German partner BioNTech SE said on Friday their Omicron-tailored shot targeting… Read More

China rolls out first inhalable COVID vaccine

In what is believed to be a world first, China's commercial capital of Shanghai this… Read More

CanSino’s inhaled COVID-19 vaccine gets approval in China

China's CanSino Biologics said on Sunday that its recently developed COVID-19 vaccine has been approved… Read More

Canada OKs Pfizer COVID booster for kids 5-11

Canada's health ministry on Friday said it had authorized the use of Pfizer and BioNTech's… Read More

WHO recommends Valneva’s COVID vaccine

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday recommended the use of French drugmaker Valneva's COVID-19… Read More

Omicron-adapted COVID vaccine wins first approval in Britain

Britain has become the first country to approve a COVID-19 vaccine that targets both the… Read More

South Africa reports first death causally linked to COVID vaccine

South Africa's health regulator reported on Thursday a causal link between the death of an… Read More

EU says Novavax COVID vaccine should carry heart side-effect warning

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is recommending Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine carry a warning of two… Read More

Hong Kong lowers age for Sinovac vaccine shot

Hong Kong on Tuesday reduced the minimum age for getting vaccinated with China's Sinovac COVID-19… Read More

Canada clears Moderna’s COVID vaccine for children under 5

Canada on Thursday authorized Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for babies as young as 6 months old,… Read More

Sinovac Covid vaccine authorized for emergency use in kids

Sinovac's Covid-19 vaccine (CoronaVac) has been approved by the Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (Anvisa) for… Read More

US grants full approval to Pfizer COVID vaccine for ages 12-15

The US Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has granted full approval to… Read More

BioNTech, Pfizer to start testing universal vaccine for coronaviruses

Germany's BioNTech, Pfizer's partner in COVID-19 vaccines, said the two companies would start tests on… Read More