Novavax Enters Final Stage of Coronavirus Vaccine Trials
The vaccine maker Novavax said Thursday that it would begin the final stages of testing its coronavirus vaccine in the United Kingdom and that another...
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Emails Show How Pesticide Industry Influenced U.S. Position in Health Talks
The emails, from a pesticide industry lobbyist to employees at the Department of Agriculture, expressed alarm over proposed guidelines issued by a United Nations task...
Johnson & Johnson Begins Phase 3 Trial of Covid-19 Vaccine
The feverish race for a coronavirus vaccine got an infusion of energy on Wednesday as Johnson & Johnson announced that it has begun the final...
Eli Lilly Claims Experimental Drug Protects Covid-19 Patients
A single infusion of an experimental drug markedly reduced levels of the coronavirus in newly infected patients and lowered the chances that they would need...
For Older People, Reassuring News in the Statin Debate
Cholesterol-lowering statin drugs, already one of the most popular medications worldwide, may become even more widely used as evidence grows of their safety and value...
A Deal on Drug Prices Undone by White House Insistence on ‘Trump Cards’
WASHINGTON — After months of heated accusations and painstaking negotiations, the White House and the pharmaceutical industry neared agreement late last month on a plan...
Trump Issues Expansive Order Aimed at Lowering Drug Prices
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Sunday issued a far-reaching executive order aimed at lowering the cost of prescription drugs, but the pharmaceutical industry immediately denounced...
Vaccine Makers Keep Safety Details Quiet, Alarming Scientists
The morning after the world learned that a closely watched clinical trial of a coronavirus vaccine had been halted last week over safety concerns, the...
Trump Pressed for a Plasma Treatment. Officials Worry, Is a Vaccine Next?
WASHINGTON — It was the third week of August, the Republican National Convention was days away, and President Trump was impatient. White House officials were...
F.D.A. Regulators Publish Rare Self-Defense Amid Rising Vaccine Pressure
WASHINGTON — As President Trump continues to suggest a coronavirus vaccine could be ready before Election Day, top regulators at the Food and Drug Administration...