Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla

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Pfizer CEO says New Vaccine targeting Omicron Variant will be ready in March

On Monday, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said a vaccine that targets the super-contagious and pernicious Omicron variant of COVID-19 will be ready in March, and the company’s already begun manufacturing the doses. “This vaccine will be ready in March,” Bourla told CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” “We [are] already starting manufacturing some of these quantities at risk.” Bourla said the vaccine will also target the other variants that are circulating. He said […]

todayJanuary 27, 2022

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Pfizer says effectiveness of COVID Antiviral Pill is ‘beyond our wildest dreams’

A pill to treat COVID-19 from Pfizer significantly cut the risk of hospitalization and death in a clinical trial, the company has announced. The New York Times reports that on Friday, Pfizer stated its pill to treat COVID-19, Paxlovid, in a clinical trial was shown to reduce the risk of hospitalization or death by 89 percent when it was given within three days of the onset of symptoms. ABC News […]

todayNovember 8, 2021

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America has passed a Pandemic milestone: 1/3 of Americans are Vaccinated

Even as the pace of vaccinations falls in the U.S., the country reported passing two milestones on Friday: More than 150 million are now at least partially vaccinated, and more than a third of Americans are fully vaccinated, CDC data released Friday afternoon shows. Data shows about 111 million Americans are fully vaccinated, about 33% of the total population in the U.S., and another 150 million people have received their […]

todayMay 10, 2021

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