Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine was the first to get emergency use authorisation (EUA) from the FDA, and has also become the first to get full regulatory approval in the US.
Pfizer is the latest big pharma company to take a position on drugs that target CD47 – a 'don't eat me' signal that protects cancer cells from being attacked by the immune system.
The Biden administration has said that it will offer a COVID-19 booster dose to any adult American who was fully vaccinated eight months ago, in light of rising cases of the delta variant a
A Medivation executive at the heart of the company's team that sold the company to Pfizer for $14 billion five years ago is facing allegations of insider trading.
Pfizer and BioNTech have formally asked for FDA approval of a third dose of their COVID-19 vaccine BNT162b2 in people aged over 16, as the US prepares to get its booster campaign underway.
The FDA has cleared the use of third dose of either the Pfizer/BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for people with weakened immune systems, but stopped short of recommending a broader boo