Stéphane Bancel, CEO of Moderna, reveals that the company's experimental melanoma vaccine could reach the market in just two years, marking a historic milestone in the fight against the most serious form of skin cancer.
With 325,000 new cases and 57,000 deaths worldwide by 2020, melanoma is a…
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Venezuela to shorten time for the booster vaccine
The Venezuelan government decided to shorten the time to apply the booster vaccine against Covid-19 to four months after the main vaccine, following the recommendations of the Therapeutic Committee of the Presidential Commission against…
Google employees who don’t get vaccinated could be fired
The internet giant, Google informed its employees of the need to be vaccinated against Covid-19 and those who are not immunized will be able to enjoy a license of up to 7 months to supply the corresponding doses; otherwise they will be…
United Kingdom ruled out mandatory vaccination
The United Kingdom Health Minister Sajid Javid ruled out compulsory and taxable vaccinations for the British and stressed that he would "never consider" such a proposal.
His comments come at a time when cases are skyrocketing in central…
Biontech plans to develop a vaccine against malaria
The German biotechnology company Biontech plans to develop a messenger RNA vaccine against malaria in the coming years, the pharmaceutical company announced today.
The firm plans to start a clinical trial in late 2022. An mRNA vaccine…
Facebook will inform availability of the vaccine against Covid-19
The popular social network Facebook announced this Monday that it will use the portal to expand information about the availability of the Covid-19 vaccine, the objective is to inform users of access to it.
In an official blog post on the…
EU could authorize the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine very soon
The coronavirus vaccine developed by US pharmaceutical company Pfizer and its German partner Biontech could be approved in the European Union (EU) next week, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) announced.
The EMA reported that on December…
UK approves use of Pfizer coronavirus vaccine
The British Regulatory Body (MHRA) approved the use for the coronavirus vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, thus becomig the first country to authorize this pharmacological treatment.
The MHRA indicated that the vaccine, which offers…
Wall Street goes high after Moderna announcement of its COVOD-19 vaccine
The American biotech company Moderna soared this Monday, November 16, on the stock market, gaining almost 11 % in the opening of markets.
After announcing that the vaccine it is developing against the coronavirus has an effectiveness of…
Pfizer confirms effectiveness of vaccine against Covid-19
Pfizer and Biontech announced that their Covid-19 vaccine is more than 90 % effective, following the "success" of the first interim analysis of their phase 3 trial.
Thus, its candidate for a vaccine based on mRNA, BNT162b2 against…
Cutaneous patch would be the cure for COVID-19
Scientists from the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (Pennsylvania, USA) may be close to finding a coronavirus vaccine.
This drug, which until now has been tested only in…
China will test a coronavirus vaccine in April
The Chinese authorities are planning to start testing human vaccines recently created to deal with the new coronavirus in April, which has resulted in 2,236 deaths in the Asian giant and more than 76,000 infected worldwide.
Xu Nanping,…