An Israeli study found that a single shot of the Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer (PFE) and BioNTech (BNTX) is 85% effective in preventing symptomatic disease.

Tocilizumab, a drug usually used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, reduced the rate of death in hospitalized Covid-19 patients in a major clinical trial.

There is little doubt the Grail cancer test will engender more testings. But what we really want to know is whether getting the test helps people live longer or live…

Johnson & Johnson has applied to the FDA for an emergency use authorization for its one-dose Covid-19 vaccine, setting in motion a process all but sure to see a third…

Pfizer and BioNTech agreed to supply their Covid-19 vaccine to the COVAX vaccine access scheme co-led by the World Health Organization.

The Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine appears to work just as well against a fast-spreading variant first identified in the U.K. as it does against earlier forms of the coronavirus.

From the glory days of print magazines to 2020’s Twitter-crazed news cycles, Sharon Begley won more awards and accolades than could fit in an obituary. The accomplishments she was prouder…

President-elect Joe Biden has chosen David Kessler to help lead Operation Warp Speed, the program to accelerate development of Covid-19 vaccines and treatments.

United Kingdom regulators cleared the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, adding a third shot for emergency use against the pandemic as infections surge there.

The U.S. government is considering giving some people half the dose of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine in order to speed vaccinations.

According to a 160-page civil complaint, Walmart knew its system for detecting suspicious prescriptions was faulty but did little to address the matter as its network of pharmacies filled millions…

An FDA advisory panel recommended the agency issue an emergency use authorization for the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, all but guaranteeing the agency will do so.

With the Covid-19 vaccine in short supply, hospital pharmacists found themselves throwing away one in every six doses of the first vaccines distributed this week in the U.S.

Food and Drug Administration staff members did not raise new concerns over data for the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine in documents made public on Tuesday.

A panel of outside experts recommended the FDA issue an emergency use authorization to the Covid-19 vaccine being developed by Pfizer and BioNTech.

An FDA advisory committee is meeting Thursday to consider whether the agency should authorize emergency use of the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech.

Harvard scientists reported not only rejuvenating nerve cells in lab dishes and mice, but also restoring vision that the rodents had lost.

The U.K. became the first country to approve a Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, a decision that will likely put pressure on the FDA to move swiftly to…

The Department of Homeland Security is working with dozens of drug companies racing to finalize and distribute Covid-19 vaccines and treatments to prepare for the scams that are coming.

Pfizer and BioNTech plan to apply Friday to the FDA for an emergency use authorization for their Covid-19 vaccine, a watershed moment in the effort to curb the global pandemic.

Pfizer launched a pilot delivery program for its experimental Covid-19 vaccine in four U.S. states, as the drug maker seeks to address distribution challenges stemming from its ultra-cold storage requirements.

U.S. infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci said vaccine developers should push to make billions of their Covid-19 vaccines to ensure access to all parts of the world.

Six in 10 Americans are somewhat or very likely to get a Covid-19 vaccine if doing so would lower the risk of becoming infected by about half, according to a…

From a policy perspective, Joe Biden should be biotech’s worst nightmare. But that isn’t stopping major biotech chief executives and investors from personally backing Biden's campaign.

Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline plan to make 200 million doses of their Covid-19 vaccine candidate available to the COVAX vaccine allocation plan.

Infusing hospitalized Covid-19 patients with blood plasma from people who recovered had no effect on whether patients got sicker or died, according to the first completed randomized trial of the…

Thursday's meeting of outside experts is a reassuring sign the FDA plans to make decisions based not on political timetables but on data that show whether Covid-19 vaccines are safe…

The share of Americans who say they are likely to get a Covid-19 vaccine as soon as it’s available is dropping — and the decline is more pronounced among Black…

A WHO study concluded that remdesivir appeared to have little or no effect on 28-day mortality or length of hospital stays for Covid-19 patients.

Well over one-quarter of all state lawmakers nationwide have accepted money from the pharmaceutical industry since the beginning of 2019.