COVID-19
New Study Shows Millions Saved by COVID Vaccination
COVID-19 vaccination saved an estimated 2.5 million lives, according to a new modeling study published in JAMA ...
AUGUST 8, 2025

CMS Updates COVID-19 Vaccination Reporting Requirements
Two COVID-19 vaccination reporting requirements have been removed by the CMS regarding Medicare payment ...
AUGUST 7, 2025

Key Takeaways for PrEP, HIV Treatment and Other Infectious Diseases
CROI 2025 highlighted promising therapeutic modalities for HIV treatment and prevention.
JULY 9, 2025

VRBPAC Recommends New SARS-CoV-2 Strain for Updated COVID-19 Vaccines
In a unanimous decision, the FDA’s VRBPAC recommended the JN.1 and/or a specific JN.1-lineage strain should ...
MAY 23, 2025

FDA Announces New 'Regulatory Framework' for COVID-19 Vaccines
The FDA released plans to narrow its approval for updated COVID vaccines to older or immunocompromised adults, ...
MAY 23, 2025

FDA Approves BLA for Novavax’s COVID-19 Vaccine
The FDA approved the Nuvaxovid COVID-19 vaccine, but not for all the population groups that had access to the ...
MAY 20, 2025

Ensitrelvir PEP Continues to Prevent SARS-CoV-2 Infection
If given within 72 hours after clinical onset of COVID-19 in a household, oral ensitrelvir was effective in ...
APRIL 17, 2025

CROI Chair Calls Disruption of HIV Services ‘Cataclysmic and Cruel’
CROI 2025 is taking place during a tumultuous period for the scientific community here and abroad, according to ...
MARCH 12, 2025

Pemgarda Neutralizing Activity Remains Stable Against Current Dominant SARS-CoV-2 Strain
Pemivibart, a next-generation COVID-19 monoclonal antibody (mAb), is still showing clinically meaningful in vitro ...
MARCH 7, 2025

RA Is a Risk Factor for Long COVID in older folks
Older adults are more susceptible to COVID-19 complications, especially those with pre-existing conditions such as ...
SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

FDA Would Reduce Use of Pemgarda if It Becomes Less Effective
The FDA revised the EUA for the monoclonal antibody Pemgarda to limit its use if 90% or more of SARS CoV-2 variants ...
AUGUST 28, 2024

Federal Retail Pharmacy Program Crucial for COVID-19 Vaccination Efforts
The FRPP, a collaboration between the federal government, U.S. states and territories, and 21 national pharmacy ...
JULY 18, 2024
