Russia registered the Sputnik V nasal vaccine, the first of its kind against COVID-19

Sputnik V injection, Russia's first registered vaccine against COVID-19, and the Sputnik Light single ... viruses from infecting nasal cells. It is approved for use in Europe and Israel. Read More

Putin Touts Russia’s Covid-19 Vaccine as Effective and Safe

The Russian president on Thursday praised a coronavirus vaccine that Russia approved for use ... Vladimir Putin insisted that the world's first vaccine against coronavirus to receive a government ... Read More

Coronavirus: Russia plans mass vaccination campaign in October

More than 100 possible coronavirus ... would be the first to receive the vaccine. Reuters, citing anonymous sources, said Russia's first potential vaccine would be approved by regulators this ... Read More

Hastily Tested Covid Vaccine in Russia Joins the 95% Effective Club

Named after the Soviet-era satellite, the vaccine known as Sputnik V had only been tested on 76 volunteers, some of whom were recruited from the military, when Russia approved ... the first dose and ... Read More

Will Biopharma Companies Shun Vaccine R&D In A New Pandemic?

Only biopharma could have combated Covid-19; no other industry has the capacity to do so. When the world was in crisis, this industry responded. If need be, it will again, despite the financial ... Read More

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Mar. 12, 2024 — Researchers have highlighted the importance of continued surveillance of emerging SARS-CoV-2 variants and vaccine ... protection against symptomatic COVID-19 infection for ... Read More

Annual COVID-19 vaccine proves to be a wise investment for personal health and pocketbook

Study finds that receiving an annual COVID-19 vaccine is clinically and economically beneficial for individuals, regardless of insurance status, offering savings by reducing the likelihood of ... Read More

FDA approves first RSV vaccine to protect older adults

Older Americans this fall could get an RSV vaccine for the first time, after the Food and Drug Administration approved Wednesday a new shot from drugmaker GSK to guard against a virus that leads ... Read More

FDA Approves A New Covid-19 Booster, Targeting XBB.1.5

And like the previously approved ... protection against other circulating subvariants. As we have seen throughout the pandemic, the virus evolves over time. The first Covid-19 vaccines, approved ... Read More

Fourth Covid-19 vaccine jab offers little more protection against Omicron

Researchers in Israel, the first country in the world to offer people a fourth shot of Covid-19 vaccines, say this additional jab does not provide much additional protection against the SARS-CoV-2 ... Read More

FDA approves first RSV vaccine

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. approved the first vaccine for RSV on Wednesday, shots to protect older adults against a respiratory ... and maybe another COVID-19 booster. “We’ll have to educate ... Read More

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SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA -- Health officials in South Korea on Wednesday approved the country's first ... COVID-19 vaccine for people 18 years or older, adding another public health tool in the fight ... Read More