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Moderna, Pfizer say COVID jabs work against BA.2.86

Moderna and Pfizer have both said that updated versions of their COVID-19 vaccines work against the highly mutated BA.2.86 variant, also known as Pirola, which is being cl

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England hastens COVID vaccinations on BA.2.86 concern

NHS England has said it will start offering flu and COVID-19 vaccinations to people from 11th September, as concern rises about a new coronavirus variant that is spreading

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US sets aside $1.4bn for COVID as new variant emerges

The Biden administration has allocated $1.4 billion to new COVID-19 vaccines and drugs, as new SARS-CoV-2 variant BA.2.86 has started spreading in the US.

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Manufacturing key to overcoming the next pandemic

Ben Hargreaves looks at the way governments are preparing for a future pandemic.

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Novavax swings to profit as it preps new COVID jab launch

Just a few months after suggesting it may not survive to the end of 2023, Novavax has posted improved finances and a second-quarter profit, as it readies the launch of an

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