Tag: Vaccines
First chikungunya vaccine approved in the United States
The chikungunya virus is transmitted to humans by infected mosquitoes. Here, an “Aedes aegypti” mosquito at the National Atomic Energy Commission, in Ezeiza (Argentina), April 12, 2023. AGUSTIN MARCARIAN /…
Biontech: Sales of corona vaccines are collapsing – economy
Like other manufacturers, the biotechnology company Biontech is struggling with falling sales of Covid-19 vaccines. The Mainz-based company has now lowered its forecast for revenue from Covid-19 preparations. Unlike its…
Cancer, HIV, bronchiolitis… “The arsenal of messenger RNA vaccines is expanding”
And five: The new vaccination campaign against Covid-19 begins this Monday. The opportunity to return to the promises surrounding the first messenger RNA vaccine against the coronavirus. Because if it…
US authorizes updated version of vaccines
US health authorities on Monday authorized an updated version of the Covid 19 vaccines from Pfizer and Moderna, better suited to the variants currently in circulation. The two companies said…
‘Not essential for prevention’: Pharmacists can now prescribe and administer vaccines, find out which ones
“A not essential to facilitate access to the vaccination and improve the prevention“, welcomed the Minister of Health, Aurélien Rousseau. THE pharmacists now have the right to prescribe And administer…
Binding EU treaties: Federal government only orders BioNTech vaccines
Status: 06.09.2023 07:03 According to a media report, anyone who wants to be vaccinated against the corona virus this fall has little choice when it comes to the vaccine. Because…
One-off payment, vehicle registration, Elster tax portal: what will change for consumers from September
Valid from September 4th new blood donation guidelines. These are published by the German Medical Association. When it comes to the question of who is allowed to donate and who…
Report: Adapted BioNTech vaccines close to delivery
Status: 08/21/2023 09:56 a.m In September, BioNTech wants to launch new vaccines – adapted to the rampant Covid 19 variants. Selling in single doses is intended to simplify vaccination. US…
Hope for new tuberculosis vaccines – Health
Meanwhile, tuberculosis (TB) has regained its sad top spot. It is again the infectious disease that claims the most lives worldwide. There were 1.6 million in 2021. For a short…
Concerns about RSV vaccines for babies – Health
A vaccine that safely protects newborns from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) would be a milestone. Around 100,000 children under the age of five die every year worldwide from respiratory infections.…