“We are operating at the speed of science.”, Albert Bourla stated when sharing news about the Pfizer’s vaccine in manufacturing sites in Texas. With the need of these vaccinations, some testing sites in Texas tried to speed up the process and distribute as many products as they could—leading them to go against data integrity and…
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Pfizer Vaccine and Kids
[caption id="attachment_2404" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Photograph by A. Martin UW Photography/Getty Images[/caption] Pfizer completed Phase III clinical trial and released the results. This vaccine has showed that it was 100 percent effective against the virus and produced a higher antibody in the 12 to 15 age range than in 16 to 25 age range. The younger…
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Moderna applies for full FDA approval of COVID Vaccine
Over 100 million Moderna shots have been administered to patients and just recently, Moderna reached out to the FDA for their full approval. Tuesday, June 1st, Moderna asked the FDA for a full approval of their COVID-19 Vaccine—the second drug producer in the U.S. to seek a biologics license that will allow it to market…
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Hospira Issues A Voluntary Nationwide Recall
On May 4th, 2021, Hospira—a Pfizer company, issued a voluntary nationwide recall to lot DN9185 for potential presence of visible particles. This drug product is a sterile water for injectables and is used to dilute or dissolve drugs for injection. Risks to patients are rare, but could potentially conclude anaphylaxis, fever, gastrointestinal disturbances, vein irritation,…
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