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FDA Advisory Panel Says Yes to Pfizer’s COVID Vaccine

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First in line are health care personnel and residents and staff of long-term care facilities, according to earlier recommendations released by the CDC panel. Doctors say this reflects India’s younger and leaner population. When you don’t have that capacity, that means people will die.”

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New Data Show Treatment with Lilly’s Neutralizing Antibodies Bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555) and Etesevimab (LY-CoV016) Together Reduced Risk of COVID-19 Hospitalizations and Death by 70 Percent

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While the preliminary nature of Phase 2 results from COVID-19 neutralizing monoclonal antibodies may have limited acceptance of treatment, these Phase 3 data further strengthen the available evidence,” said Daniel Skovronsky, M.D., Lilly’s chief scientific officer and president of Lilly Research Laboratories.

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Lilly’s Neutralizing Antibody Bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555) Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for the Treatment of Recently Diagnosed COVID-19

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Bamlanivimab is authorized for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 in adults and pediatric patients 12 years and older with a positive COVID-19 test, who are at high risk for progressing to severe COVID-19 and/or hospitalization. Sites of care will then confirm their need and AmerisourceBergen will distribute bamlanivimab overnight.