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Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for Emergency Use in Adolescents in Another Important Action in Fight Against Pandemic
For Immediate Release: May 10, 2021 Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine for the prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) to include adolescents 12 through 15 years of age. The FDA amended the EUA …
U.K. Authorizes Covid-19 Vaccine From Oxford and AstraZeneca
LONDON — Britain on Wednesday became the first country to give emergency authorization to the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford, clearing the path for a cheap and easy-to-store shot that much of the world will rely on to help end the pandemic. In a bold departure from prevailing strategies around …
BREAKING: FDA Authorizes First Coronavirus Vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration gave emergency use authorization to the nation’s first coronavirus vaccine. The approval of Pfizer’s vaccine means that millions of people will begin receiving the vaccine within days. This is a turning point in the pandemic that has taken more than 290,000 lives, including 10,456 Michiganders. The United States becomes the …
FDA authorizes Abbott Labs’ 5-minute COVID-19 test
CHICAGO – A five-minute, point-of-care coronavirus test could be coming to urgent care clinics next week, and experts say it could be “game-changing.” The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued Emergency Use Authorization to Illinois-based medical device maker Abbott Labs on Friday for a coronavirus test that delivers positive results in as little as five minutes and …