AstraZeneca Vaccine

• AstraZeneca forecasts 2022 growth even as COVID revenue wanes

  While sales of COVID-19 products are expected to decline by a low-to-mid 20s percentage this year, Astrazeneca forecast overall revenues to rise by a high teens percentage.

  Consumer

  Feb 10, 2022
  
• AstraZeneca says it is working on an Omicron vaccine with Oxford

  "Together with Oxford University, we have taken preliminary steps in producing an Omicron variant vaccine, in case it is needed," a spokesperson for the company said.

  World

  Dec 21, 2021
  
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• Health Canada adds autoimmune disorder warning to AstraZeneca, J&J COVID-19 vaccines

  The health agency said very rare cases of immune thrombocytopenia have been reported internationally after the AstraZeneca and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines.

  Health

  Nov 9, 2021
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• AstraZeneca to seek U.S. approval of its COVID-19 vaccine later this year

  AstraZeneca is the second drugmaker to say it has delivered more than a billion doses of COVID-19 vaccine, following U.S.-based Pfizer's announcement on Wednesday.

  World

  Jul 29, 2021
• AstraZeneca-Pfizer mix provides more antibodies than 2 AstraZeneca doses: study

  The data provides further support for the decision of several countries to offer alternatives to AstraZeneca as a second shot after the vaccine was linked to rare blood clots.

  Health

  Jul 26, 2021
• Ontario researchers find how some COVID-19 vaccines can trigger blood clots

  A group of McMaster University researchers has discovered how certain COVID-19 vaccines can trigger a rare, but sometimes fatal blood-clotting reaction in some recipients.

  Health

  Jul 8, 2021
• Mix-and-matching AstraZeneca and Pfizer boosts immune response, study finds

  The study compared found that in any combination, mixing the two COVID-19 vaccines produced high concentrations of antibodies against the coronavirus spike protein.

  Health

  Jun 28, 2021
• AstraZeneca kicks off human trials for new vaccine targeting COVID-19 variant

  South Africa paused its use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine after early results showed the jab was less effective against the Beta variant.

  Canada

  Jun 27, 2021
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• The U.K. isn’t worried about AstraZeneca in older groups. So why is Canada cutting down use?

  'In Canada, we're in a unique situation where we have a massive supply of mRNA vaccines, more than enough to vaccinate everyone,' said Dr. Matthew Miller.

  Canada

  Jun 18, 2021
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• Alberta man says AstraZeneca shot led to serious health issue, wants federal compensation

  Murry Hellekson said two weeks after receiving his first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine, he began experiencing tingling in his fingers and numbness on the bottom of his feet.

  Health

  Jun 17, 2021