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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Lilly says its antibody prevented Covid-19 in a trial; EU and Pfizer clash over vaccine delays
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way. We can tell because our short person is hovering once again over a laptop and our...
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Eli Lilly says its monoclonal antibody prevented Covid-19 infections in clinical trial
Eli Lilly said Thursday that its monoclonal antibody prevented Covid-19 infections in nursing home residents and staff in a clinical trial, the...
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Opinion: Antibody-assisted vaccination will speed the path to protection
After almost a year of pandemic terror, the end is in sight. But you still have to squint. The FDA has granted emergency use authorization for...
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STAT+: The CEO of Mark Cuban’s generics company talks drug prices, manufacturing, and his famous boss
In a surprise move, Mark Cuban last week announced plans to enter the generic drug business with a new company bearing his name. The famed...
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The 10 Biden officials to watch on the Covid-19 response
WASHINGTON — President Biden has promised to listen to the experts on Covid-19, but their messages may be hard to hear if too many are...
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STAT+: How Teladoc is teeing itself up to dominate in telehealth after the pandemic subsides
Teladoc is teeing itself up to remain a dominant digital health provider long after the worst of the pandemic subsides. The telehealth giant,...
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Biden dissolves Covid-19 panel that advised his transition
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s coronavirus advisory board is disbanding, according to two of its members. The group, which Biden...
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STAT+: Biden is set to block dozens of Trump’s last-minute health regulations
WASHINGTON — President Biden is set to freeze a spate of last-minute Trump administration regulations — including, most likely, a...
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Here’s the letter Amazon sent President Biden offering to help with Covid-19 vaccinations
Amazon has reached out to President Joe Biden to offer logistical and technical support for his goal of vaccinating 100 million Americans within...
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Biden, in inaugural address, pledges the U.S. ‘can overcome’ Covid-19
WASHINGTON — President Biden on Wednesday pledged that the United States “can overcome” the Covid-19 pandemic, even as he...
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STAT+: How much? Hospitals mark up some medicines by 250% on average
As Americans grapple with the rising cost of prescription drugs, a new analysis found that some hospitals mark up prices on more than two dozen...
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Longtime Becerra aide and two health policy experts to be tapped for key posts
WASHINGTON — President-elect Biden and his top health deputies are expected to make a slew of new political appointments Wednesday. Sean...
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Pfizer and BioNTech say vaccine is effective against Covid-19 variant; U.S. to join COVAX initiative
Top of the morning to you, and a fine one it is, as the much-discussed change in Washington, D.C., offers the U.S. a fresh start on combating...
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Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine works just as well against variant first detected in U.K., study indicates
The Covid-19 vaccine from Pfizer-BioNTech appears to work just as well against a fast-spreading variant of the coronavirus first identified in the...
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Opinion: Azar’s ‘Sunset Rule’ will bring a dangerous new dawn for health regulation
Alex Azar, secretary of the federal Department of Health and Human Services, spent his final days in office under fire for misleading states...
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Opinion: Welcome back to the global health stage, America. You have a lot of work to do
The last four years have seen a devastating erosion of American leadership on global health. From severely restricting access to reproductive...
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STAT+: Biotech’s presence on new social media app Clubhouse is growing
For years, Twitter has been biotech’s social media app of choice. But the industry appears to be breaking into a newer, more exclusive...
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The 9 biggest challenges Biden will face on Covid-19, from today on
WASHINGTON — No president wants a federal emergency. No one in that role is waiting to call in FEMA reservists or deploy the National...
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STAT+: After Moderna’s medical miracle, some investors step back
Moderna performed a miracle last year: The Cambridge biotech company, which hadn’t put a product on the market since it was founded in...
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STAT+: STAT+ Conversations: What to watch in a Biden White House and a new Congress
Editor’s note: A livestream of th e conversation will be embedded below at 1 p.m. ET. E very week, STAT+ subscribers get access...
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: U.S. health officials seek more use of Covid-19 antibody drugs; Pfizer to reduce vaccine supplies to Europe
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was somehow relaxing and invigorating, despite the...
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Small biotech launches human trials of a potential ‘backstop’ for Covid-19 vaccines
A small biotechnology firm said that it will start human testing of an experimental Covid-19 vaccine it hopes can target potential strains of the...
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What we now know — and don’t know — about the coronavirus variants
The coronavirus variants are, in a word, confusing. By now, you have likely heard about different variants that first raised trouble in the...
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Covid-19 vaccine guidance for those who are lactating is based on faulty assumptions, experts say
Maggie Anthony didn’t have much time to deliberate before getting her Covid-19 vaccine. A labor and delivery nurse at Cambridge Hospital...
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STAT+: Family medicine residents don’t interact with pharma as much as they once did
Amid concerns about pharmaceutical industry influence on physicians, a new survey finds fewer family medicine residents are interacting with drug...