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PITTSBURGH, PA — Pennsylvania health officials urged residents Monday to obtain updated COVID-19 and flu vaccines as respiratory virus season begins, pointing to more than 14,000 COVID-19 hospitalizations and 598 …
Pennsylvania Pushes Updated Vaccines as Virus Season Begins Read More
MALVERN, PA — ACME Markets and the YMCA of Greater Brandywine will operate nine public flu vaccination clinics across Chester County in September and October, extending access to vaccinations through …
ACME, YMCA Expand Flu Shot Access Across Chester County Read More
NEWTOWN, PA — Traws Pharma (NASDAQ: TRAW) said this week it is preparing additional toxicology data requested by U.K. regulators, delaying the planned launch of a Phase 2a human influenza …
Traws Pharma Delays Influenza Study as UK Regulator Seeks More Data Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic version of Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil), expanding access to a single-dose influenza treatment and prevention option ahead …
FDA Clears First Generic Xofluza Ahead of Flu Season Read More NEWTOWN, PA — Traws Pharma Inc. (NASDAQ: TRAW) has deferred a planned Phase 2a human influenza challenge study of its lead antiviral candidate tivoxavir marboxil after receiving unfavorable feedback from …
Traws Delays Influenza Study After UK Regulatory Setback Read More
DRESHER, PA — The family of a man who died after developing Guillain-Barré Syndrome following a seasonal influenza vaccination has received a $373,371.11 settlement through the federal vaccine injury compensation …
Federal Vaccine Injury Program Awards $373,371 in GBS Death Case Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health used the crowds of the 110th PA Farm Show to deliver a sweeping public health intervention, distributing more than 3,500 doses of …
At Farm Show, State Hands Out Naloxone and Flu Shots in Major Public Health Push Read More HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania health officials are pouring new resources into infectious disease prevention as tuberculosis cases rise nationally and flu season accelerates ahead of the holidays, a dual public …
Pennsylvania Ramps Up TB Defense as Flu Season Surges Ahead of Holidays Read More
WILLIAMSPORT, PA — State officials gathered Tuesday to urge Pennsylvanians to get their annual flu shot as respiratory virus season begins, emphasizing the importance of clear, science-based guidance in the …
Shapiro-Davis Administration Urges Flu Vaccinations Amid Federal Confusion Read More