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French HTA Body Backs Routine Six-Week Interval In COVID-19 Vaccine Dosing

French HTA Body Backs Routine Six-Week Interval In COVID-19 Vaccine Dosing

Source : 'The Pink Sheet'

The interval between the first and second doses of the two authorized mRNA COVID-19 vaccines should routinely be extended to six weeks to allow the greatest number of people at...

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COVID-19 Vaccines: Pediatric Effectiveness Bridging Not Dependent Upon Immune Correlates

COVID-19 Vaccines: Pediatric Effectiveness Bridging Not Dependent Upon Immune Correlates

Source : 'The Pink Sheet'

Identifying immune correlates of protection would make it easier to expand the use of COVID-19 vaccines into children, but the absence of such markers is not necessarily a bar to...

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US FDA's First-Ever Countrywide Import Alert For Drugs Bans Mexican Hand Sanitizers

US FDA's First-Ever Countrywide Import Alert For Drugs Bans Mexican Hand Sanitizers

Source : 'The Pink Sheet'

In a first for drug products, the US Food and Drug Administration has imposed a countrywide import alert on alcohol-based hand sanitizers from Mexico because so many of them have...

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Coronavirus Notebook: EU Publishes AstraZeneca Vaccine Contract, Implements Export Authorization Scheme

Coronavirus Notebook: EU Publishes AstraZeneca Vaccine Contract, Implements Export Authorization Scheme

Source : 'The Pink Sheet'

Three events dominated the coronavirus headlines in Europe on Friday: the publication of the European Commission’s contract with AstraZeneca for the supply of its COVID-19 vaccine to the EU, the...