Moderna (MRNA) filed a request for emergency use authorization (EAU) for its COVID-19 vaccine for use in kids between 6 months and under 6 years Thursday. The request is for the approval of two doses of 25 micrograms of the mRNA vaccine. Moderna’s clinical data showed the vaccine was 51% effective for the older cohort of the age group, from 2 years to under six years, and 37% effective for the younger group. The company said this is about the same as adult vaccine efficacy of two doses against… Source link
Read More »Google Workspace receives FedRAMP High authorization
Written by John Hewitt Jones Nov 3, 2021 | FEDSCOOP Google has received the highest level of approval under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program for its Google Workspace product. It is the latest product by the technology giant to receive approval under the federal security program in recent months, including its admin console, cloud identity, identity and access management and virtual… Source link
Read More »Stocks rise as yields pare gains, JNJ vaccine receives authorization
TipRanks Billionaire Steven Cohen Picks Up These 3 “Strong Buy” Stocks Last week, the NASDAQ slipped below 13,200, making the net loss from its all-time peak, reached earlier this month, 6.4%. If this trend keeps up, the index will slip into correction territory, a loss of 10% from its peak. So what exactly is going on? At bottom, it’s mixed signals. The COVID-19 pandemic is starting to fade and the economy is starting to reopen – strong positives that should boost markets. But an… Source link
Read More »Moderna COVID-19 vaccine recommended for authorization by FDA advisory panel
Moderna’s (MRNA) COVID-19 was recommended for emergency use authorization (EAU) Thursday evening by an advisory committee to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in a majority vote, with just one abstention. The vote brings the company one step closer to becoming the second authorized vaccine in the U.S. The advisory panel voted to allow use in adults 18 and older, including first-priority frontline health workers and nursing home residents. For Moderna, the widely-expect… Source link
Read More »FDA advisory committee recommends Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine authorization
Pfizer (PFE) and BioNTech’s (BNTX) vaccine is one step closer to being distributed to health workers and nursing home residents, with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) vaccine advisory committee recommending its emergency use authorization (EUA) on Thursday. The 17-4 vote, with one abstention, could result in the FDA authorizing the vaccine as early as Friday, which would then trigger the distribution of the vaccine throughout the 64 jurisdictions in the U.S., including 50… Source link
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