Novavax

• ‘I have no options’: Canadians criticize lack of Novavax COVID shot

  The federal government's decision to not provide Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine this respiratory virus season raises health equity concerns, experts and advocates say.

  Health

  Oct 3
  
• Canada won’t be ordering Novavax’s updated COVID-19 vaccine, cites low demand

  The Public Health Agency of Canada says a very small portion of the doses ordered in 2023 were used and that its decision reflects efforts to limit vaccine wastage.

  Canada

  Oct 1
  
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• Health Canada approves updated Novavax COVID-19 vaccine

  The updated version of the Novavax vaccine, which targets new variants of COVID-19, will replace the previous version that targeted the XBB.1.5 subvariant of Omicron.

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  Sep 19
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• Updated Novavax COVID-19 shot approved by Health Canada

  Health Canada on Tuesday approved the updated Novavax vaccine, marking the third booster available to Canadians alongside Pfizer and Moderna.

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  Dec 5, 2023
• Vaccine maker Novavax, despite concerns for its future, to maintain partnership with Ottawa

  In an effort to get COVID-19 vaccines made in Canada, the federal government announced in February 2021 a deal between with Novavax to begin producing its vaccine in Montreal. 

  Health

  Mar 2, 2023
• Novavax shares plunge after COVID-19 vaccine maker raises doubts over its future

  Novavax — whose COVID-19 vaccine is its only marketed product after 35 years in business — on Tuesday flagged significant uncertainty around its 2023 revenue.

  World

  Mar 1, 2023
• Novavax’s COVID-19 booster has been approved for adults, Health Canada says

  Rather than an mRNA vaccine, Novavax's version is a protein subunit vaccine, meaning it contains 'harmless and purified pieces (proteins) of the virus.'

  Canada

  Nov 17, 2022
• U.S. FDA approves new Novavax COVID-19 shot for adults

  The Novavax vaccine is made of copies of the spike protein that coats the coronavirus, packaged into nanoparticles that to the immune system resemble a virus.

  Health

  Jul 13, 2022
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• Novavax expects to produce COVID-19 vaccine targeting Omicron by fall

  Novavax Inc NVAX.O said on Friday it expects to provide a COVID-19 vaccine targeting Omicron in the fourth quarter.

  Health

  Jul 1, 2022
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• Why Novavax vaccine may be an option for U.S. troops who refused other shots 

  The Novavax vaccine may be an acceptable option for some of the 27,000 service members who have sought religious exemptions from the mandatory vaccine.

  Health

  Jun 9, 2022