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Pfizer seeks emergency use authorization for Covid-19 antiviral pill

The pill, called Paxlovid, was slightly less effective when given up to five days after patients presented symptoms, Pfizer said.
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Employers may still foot Covid-19 testing bills if mandate stands

The Biden policy will require businesses with more than 100 employees to verify their staff is vaccinated against Covid-19 or submit to weekly tests.
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Pregnant people were shut out of Covid vaccine trials — with disast...

Only about 34 percent of pregnant adults are fully vaccinated and more than 200 have died of the virus, according to the CDC.
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Democrats’ drug pricing dreams face uncertain future

Prescription drug pricing reforms were left out of President Joe Biden’s framework for a social spending package, a testament to the pharmaceutical industry’s influence in Washington.
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FDA advisers endorse Covid-19 vaccine for kids 5-11 years old

Panel members voted 17-0 to recommend the shot, with one abstention.
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CDC approves mix-and-match Covid-19 boosters

The CDC green-lighted Covid-19 booster shots for certain groups, allowing those eligible their choice of brand.
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A global fight looms over Kratom, a possible opioid alternative

The U.S. government has twice tried to classify kratom as a controlled substance, but public outcry and pushback from Congress thwarted those efforts.

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Pfizer seeks FDA authorization for kids’ Covid vaccines

FDA unveils new templates to boost diagnostics.
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States work to fill in the blanks of the federal Covid booster program

States are heading into their fifth day of being permitted to hand out Pfizer booster shots.
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Confusion over Biden’s booster plan riles governors

“For several weeks now, states have had to operate without clear guidance from the federal government regarding these booster shots,” Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said.
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FDA panel votes against broad rollout of Pfizer booster shot, endor...

The panel unexpectedly broke with the Biden administration’s push for a widespread booster campaign this fall.
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How to (And Why You Should) Promote Diversity and Inclusion Within ...

How to (And Why You Should) Promote Diversity and Inclusion Within Your Organization  Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)
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Carole Soule: These 4H animals are not pets - Concord Monitor

Carole Soule: These 4H animals are not pets  Concord Monitor
politico.com

Decision time for FDA on e-cigarettes

The Food and Drug Administration must decide whether millions of e-cigarette products are “appropriate for the protection of public health” by Sept. 9.
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Calls grow for FDA to speed authorization of kid Covid-19 vaccines

Politicians have joined anxious parents and some public health groups in calling on federal regulators to accelerate their process for authorizing shots for the youngest Americans.
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Pfizer sends FDA early Covid booster shot data

CDC backs third dose for some immunocompromised — Merck limits 340B drug discounts
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FDA authorizes third dose of Pfizer, Moderna shots for immunocompro...

Acting Commissioner Janet Woodcock emphasized that people whose immune systems are not compromised — the vast majority of Americans — do not need additional vaccine doses.
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The debate over vaccinating kids against Covid

CDC advisers expected to make additional dose recommendations — Another name in the mix for FDA chief
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POLITICO Playbook: Sinema’s vacation plans, Manchin gets booed and ...

And Biden rolls out his next vaccination plan.
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Biden rolls out aggressive plan to jump-start vaccination

President unveils vaccine requirement for many federal workers and urges sick leave and $100 payments for newly vaccinated.
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CDC advisers hold off on Covid booster shot call

House panel presses FDA on inspections abroad — Biogen official defends Alzheimer’s drug approval