Yahoo Finance • 4 days ago

Novavax allows Sanofi to use Matrix-M adjuvant for pandemic flu candidate

[Influenza vaccine in a vial, immunization and treatment of infection] Kittisak Kaewchalun * Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/NVAX]) has expanded a license agreement that will allow Sanofi (NASDAQ:SNY [https://seeki... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 9 days ago

RFK Jr. reportedly weighs listing autism for vaccine compensation

[President Trump Makes Announcement On New Theories On Autism Causation In Children] Andrew Harnik/Getty Images News Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering plans to add certain autism symptoms to a list o... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 11 days ago

Moderna updates late-stage trial data for redesigned COVID shot

[Moderna To Request Emergency Authorization For Its Vaccine After Positive Trial Results] Maddie Meyer/Getty Images News Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/MRNA]) updated data from a Phase 4 clinical trial for its redes... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 12 days ago

Trump officials reportedly set to link Tylenol use during pregnancy to autism

[Research Shows Acetaminophen Relieves Not Just Pain, But Emotions As Well] Scott Olson/Getty Images News The Trump administration on Monday plans to link the use of the popular painkiller Tylenol to a risk of autism, the _Washington Post... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 15 days ago

CDC vaccines panel votes unanimously to change COVID-19 vaccine recommendation

Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images News * The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted 12-0 Friday afternoon to recommend changes to who is eligible for COVID-19 shots. * The recommendation mirrors the authorization [https:... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 16 days ago

CDC vaccines panel head Kulldorff challenges former directors to debate

Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images News Martin Kulldorff, the chair of the CDC's influential Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, said that for the public to know whom to trust on vaccine advice, former CDC directors should come forwa... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 16 days ago

New York issues its own COVID-19 vaccine guidance

[Healthcare coronavirus vaccine arrangement] Mirela Gherban Following in the footsteps [https://seekingalpha.com/news/4495825-west-coast-states-issue-independent-vaccine-guidance] of California, Oregon, and Washington, New York State has... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 18 days ago

Five new members added to CDC vaccine advisory panel

[CDC Centers for Disease Control and Prevention] The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have added five new members to the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Pra... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 19 days ago

Former Trump surgeon general says RFK Jr. must go

[House Hearing Considers How To Overcome Vaccine Hesitancy] Drew Angerer/Getty Images News Jerome Adams, who served as U.S. surgeon general during the first Trump administration, said that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s time as HHS secretary "ha... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 22 days ago

HHS officials to pin 25 child deaths to COVID shots at upcoming meeting - report

[Medical doctor in protective gloves filling injection syringe with COVID-19 vaccine and ready to give kid girl Covid-19 vaccination] Images By Tang Ming Tung Trump administration health officials intend to make a presentation at a crucia... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 23 days ago

Vinay Prasad, back at FDA, becomes chief medical and scientific officer -- again

[Headquarters of US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)] Grandbrothers Vinay Prasad, a top US FDA official who left [https://seekingalpha.com/news/4474009-fda-vaccines-head-chief-medical-officer-vinay-prasad-departs-agency]the agency in la... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 29 days ago

RFK Jr. to suggest Tylenol use during pregnancy linked to autism - report

Alex Wong/Getty Images News An eagerly awaited report from HHS that was ordered by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will posit that the use of the pain killer Tylenol (acetaminophen) during pregnancy is linked to the development of autism... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 30 days ago

RFK Jr. faces heat on Capitol Hill from an unexpected group: Senate Republicans

[HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr Testifies At Senate Finance Hearing] While HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s appearance before the Senate Finance Committee Thursday was expected to generate fireworks from Democrats on the panel -- an... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 30 days ago

There was pressure to back RFK Jr.’s vaccine panel, former CDC head says in Op-Ed

[Dr. Susan Monarez Testifies In Nomination Hearing To Be CDC Director] Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images News Former CDC director Susan Monarez said on Thursday that the Trump administration pressured her to resign or face termination after s... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 30 days ago

Nuvaxovid® Now Approved in Japan Triggering Takeda Milestone Payment

GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX) today announced a milestone payment* from Takeda has been triggered by regulatory approval for Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine Nuvaxovid® Intramuscular Injection 1 mL... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

West Coast states launch health alliance questioning CDC’s credibility

[Centers for disease control and prevention sign] sshepard California, Oregon, and Washington launched a new West Coast Health Alliance on Wednesday to coordinate when issuing public health recommendations, noting that the Trump administr... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Pfizer responds to Trump’s criticism on COVID success; to share data for new COVID shot

[Pfizer Makes $1.95 Billion Deal With U.S. For Future COVID-19 Vaccine] Jeenah Moon/Getty Images News Responding to President Donald Trump’s recent criticism that drug companies have yet to justify the success of their COVID products, Pfi... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

RFK Jr. sets out changes he wants at CDC in op-ed

[President Trump Meets With His Cabinet At The White House] Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images News HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that for the CDC to re-establish its public trust, its focus needs to be on infectious disease as well... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

Pfizer, Moderna in focus as Trump demands answers on COVID success

[White House Holds COVID-19 Vaccine Summit] Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images News Pandemic-era favorites such as Pfizer (NYSE:PFE [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/PFE]) and Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/MRNA]) will be... Full story

Yahoo Finance • last month

CVS, Walgreens restrict Covid shots amid unclear CDC policy

[CVS Pharmacy] CVS Health (NYSE:CVS [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/CVS]) and Walgreens are placing restrictions on who can receive Covid-19 booster shots in certain states -- and not supplying them in others -- as a key CDC vaccine advi... Full story