FDA Finally Approves COVID-19 Treatment Remdesivir
Chris Talgo, On October 22, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the approval of Veklury, commonly known as Remdesivir, a therapeutic treatment for COVID-19.…
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Vaccine Trials ‘Can’t Detect’ Virus Risk Reduction: Expert
None of the trials of COVId-19 candidate vaccines can detect a reduction in serious outcomes such as hospitalization or death, a leading public health expert…
Elderly at the Back of the Line for COVID-19 Vaccine Under Biden Presidency?
Joseph Klein, Biden’s key coronavirus advisor favors “distributive justice.” During the presidential debate on September 29th, Joe Biden showed either how ignorant he is or…
Even If Masks Work In Theory, They Aren’t Working In Practice
Scott Morefield, Our family’s visit to a Virginia restaurant the other day wasn’t particularly unusual in the coronavirus era, although that state’s requirements are more stringent…
Russia publishes Coronavirus Sputnik V vaccine results
Russian scientists have belatedly published first results from early trials into the experimental Sputnik V vaccine, which received government approval last month but drew considerable…
AstraZeneca starts trial of COVID-19 antibody treatment
British drugmaker AstraZeneca has begun testing an antibody-based cocktail for the prevention and treatment of COVID-19, adding to recent signs of progress on possible medical…