Moderna on Aug. 26 announced it had filed a lawsuit against Pfizer and BioNTech for allegedly infringing upon patents Moderna filed between 2010 and 2016 for its mRNA technology. “Today [Moderna is] filing patent infringement lawsuits against Pfizer and BioNTech in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts and the Regional Court […]
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FDA Plans to Base Authorization of New COVID Boosters on Studies of Mice, Not Humans
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has officially lost its mind. The agency has adopted a controversial strategy to evaluate the new bivalent Omicron COVID-19 boosters scheduled to be rolled out in September. The FDA has decided it will base its decision on whether to authorize the new boosters — developed just five minutes […]
Anthony Fauci Resigns to Pursue “Next Chapter”
After more than five decades in the federal government, Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) since 1984, has announced his resignation as of December to pursue “the next chapter” of his career. Fauci first came to prominence during HIV/AIDS in the 1980s, in which he advocated for widespread use of the drug […]
What Really Changed to Cause the CDC to Update Its COVID-19 Guidance?
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in a press release last week said the agency “streamlined” its COVID-19 guidance so the public can better protect itself. Of note, the CDC did not mention any different recommendations for unvaccinated individuals than for those who got the jab. Why not? “We’re in a stronger place today as a nation, […]
CDC Quietly Ends Discrimination of Individuals Based on COVID Vaccination Status
Today, the U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) quietly ended its policy of differentiating within COVID-19 prevention guidance between those who have received Covid vaccines and those who have not. CDC’s COVID-19 prevention recommendations no longer differentiate based on a person’s vaccination status because breakthrough infections occur, though they are generally mild, and persons who have had […]