CDC’s Blueprint for Reopening Schools
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday urged that K-12 schools be reopened as soon as possible, and it offered a step-by-step…
Regulations
Monoclonal Antibodies For Treatment of COVID-19
On the February 9, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for bamlanivimab and etesevimab (monoclonal antibodies) administered together for…
Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Discussion
On February 4, it was announced that, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has scheduled a meeting of its Vaccines and Related Biological Products…
President Biden Is About To Increase Vaccine Supply
On February 2, President Biden announced about plans to increase vaccine supply, initial launch of the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program, and expansion of FEMA reimbursement…
Alcohol-Based Hand Sanitizers From Mexico Are On Import Alert
On January 26, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced about continuing efforts to protect consumers from potentially dangerous or subpotent hand sanitizers, the…
ASHP Calls For Coordinated Federal Response to COVID-19
On January 19, ASHP (American Society of Health-System Pharmacists) is appealed to President-elect Joseph R. Biden to activate federal resources, including the Department of Defense,…
HHS’s Funding $22 Billion To Support Testing And Vaccination
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced two upcoming actions by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to provide more than…
APhA On Biden’s COVID plan
According to the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) the new Biden’s COVID-19 plan can be a good step for starting to rescue the country from the…
FDA On COVID-19 Vaccines Dosing Schedules
On January 4th, commissioner of food and drugs – Food and Drug Administration Stephen M. Hahn M.D., and director – center for biologics evaluation and…
MRNA COVID-19 Vaccines Interim Clinical Considerations
After the approving of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has issued vaccines interim clinical considerations for the prevention…