Pfizer

• Pfizer’s updated COVID-19 vaccine approved by Health Canada

  The mRNA vaccine, called Comirnaty, targets the KP.2 subvariant of Omicron, replacing the previous version which targeted the XBB.1.5 Omicron subvariant.

  Health

  Sep 24, 2024
  
• Pfizer shares sink on declining demand for COVID vaccines, treatment

  Pfizer on Wednesday forecast 2024 sales that were as much as $5 billion below Wall Street expectations due mostly to declining demand for COVID vaccines and treatment.

  Consumer

  Dec 13, 2023
  
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• Moderna can meet 2023 COVID vaccine forecast, unlike Pfizer: analysts

  Around 20 million people need to be vaccinated with Moderna's updated COVID-19 vaccine for the company to reach US$2 billion in 2023 sales.

  World

  Nov 1, 2023
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• Pfizer reports 1st quarterly loss since 2019 on weak COVID product demand

  Pfizer on Tuesday reported weak demand for its COVID vaccine and treatment, which pushed the drugmaker to its first quarterly loss since 2019.

  Health

  Oct 31, 2023
• Some COVID-19 treatments in U.S. are about to get expensive. Here’s why

  Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is setting the price for a five-day treatment of Paxlovid at $1,390, but Americans can still access the pills at no cost -- for now.

  Health

  Oct 27, 2023
• Pfizer’s updated COVID vaccine approved by Health Canada

  The vaccine approval coincides with the emergence of two new COVID-19 variants within the country, and experts are warning about continued vigilance in public health measures.

  Health

  Sep 28, 2023
• Moderna’s updated COVID vaccine targeting XBB.1.5 approved in Canada

  Health Canada has authorized the Moderna COVID-19 booster shot, with the aim of strengthening people's protection against the virus for the fall.

  Health

  Sep 12, 2023
• New COVID shots effective against latest variant, Pfizer and Moderna say

  Pfizer said its updated COVID vaccine elicited a strong antibody response against BA.2.86 in a preclinical study. Moderna said its new shot was also effective against the variant.

  Health

  Sep 6, 2023
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• Tornado-damaged U.S. Pfizer plant won’t see drug production delays: company

  The drugmaker's ability to salvage production equipment and other essential materials could mitigate what experts feared would be a major blow to an already strained system.

  Health

  Jul 21, 2023
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• Tornado damages Pfizer plant in North Carolina as extreme weather covers U.S.

  Pharmaceutical company Pfizer confirmed that the large manufacturing complex was damaged by a twister that touched down near Rocky Mount.

  U.S. News

  Jul 19, 2023