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Pfizer wins FDA approval of new meningococcal vaccine

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The clearance of the pentavalent shot Penbraya adds to Pfizer’s infectious disease portfolio as it adjusts to slumping COVID-19 vaccine sales.

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FDA Approves More Broadly Protective Meningococcal Vaccine, Penmenvy

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Food and Drug Administration has approved Penmenvy (Meningococcal Groups A, B, C, W, and Y Vaccine) for active immunization against invasive meningococcal disease (IMD), according to a press release from. TUESDAY, Feb. 18, 2025 -- The U.S.

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FDA Approves First Flu Vaccine You Give Yourself at Home

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Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved FluMist nasal spray as the first influenza vaccine that can be. FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2024 -- The days of waiting for a flu shot at your doctor's office or local pharmacy may be over: The U.S.

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FDA Approves First Flu Vaccine You Give Yourself at Home, FluMist

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Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved FluMist nasal spray as the first influenza vaccine that can be. FRIDAY, Sept. 20, 2024 -- The days of waiting for a flu shot at your doctor's office or local pharmacy may be over: The U.S.

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FDA Approves First Vaccine for Chikungunya Virus, Ixchiq

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10, 2023 (Healthday News) -- The first vaccine to prevent infection with the chikungunya virus was approved by the U.S. The single-dose shot, known as Ixchiq, is approved for adults who are at. FRIDAY, Nov. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday.

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FDA Approves RSV Vaccine for Pregnant Women to Help Shield Newborns

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22, 2023 -- Women may soon have a vaccine they can take during a pregnancy to help protect their newborn from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), following U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval of the shot, called Abrysvo, on. TUESDAY, Aug.

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FDA Approves More Broadly Protective Meningococcal Vaccine

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Food and Drug Administration has approved Penmenvy (Meningococcal Groups A, B, C, W, and Y Vaccine) for active immunization against invasive meningococcal disease (IMD), according to a press release from. TUESDAY, Feb. 18, 2025 -- The U.S.