BioNTech comes to Jerusalem: Mayor Moshe Lion announces new mRNA vaccine center
Israeli govt signs agreement with BioNTech to build R&D center for mRNA-based vaccines in Jerusalem.
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Watch: Secretly filmed Pfizer official admits gain-of-function research
When later confronted with the recording, employee panics and turns violent.
New study shows mRNA from COVID vaccines in breastmilk
Pfizer's animal trials showed mRNA spreads through the body, but most scientists denied the possibility of the same occurring in humans.
Pfizer exec: Company didn't know if vaccine would stop transmission before rollout
Pfizer executive Janine Small says company had to 'move at the speed of science' in EU Parliament hearing.
Pfizer CEO backs out of EU COVID committee hearing
European parliamentarians don't even know how much the EU paid Pfizer for the shots.
New biological sensor can detect hidden disease in potatoes
Hebrew U and Volcani Institute, team up to prevent looming global food crisis: New biological sensor detects hidden disease in potatoes.
Dr. Anthony Fauci, 'America's doctor,' feeling 'really poorly' after COVID rebound
Double-boostered & now on 2nd course of Paxlovid.
BMJ Senior Editor: COVID vaccines more likely to put you in hospital than keep you out
New study shows over 8 per 10,000 net increase in hospitalization following vaccination.
Pfizer's profits from Russia to help Ukrainians
Key COVID vaccine producer to cease supplying Russia, putting strain on Russian pharma companies.
A look at Pfizer documents released by FDA following court order
Dr. John Campbell analyzes Pfizer data used by FDA to license COVID shot, detailing adverse effects in first months of its use.
Expiration date for Israel's Pfizer shots extended by two weeks
Expiration date for some 250,000 shots reportedly extended by two weeks amid major decline in demand for the shots.
Israeli researchers develop noninvasive test for gut inflammation
A new method of characterizing immune cells shed in the stool could facilitate diagnosis and improve treatment of inflammatory bowel disease
Court rules FDA must accelerate release of Pfizer documents
US district judge rules FDA must produce 55,000 pages of Pfizer data per month, rejecting FDA request to produce only 500 pages per month.
FDA report finds all-cause mortality higher among vaccinated
FDA report shows Pfizer's clinical trials found 24% higher all-cause mortality rate among the vaccinated compared to placebo group.
Israel to purchase Pfizer's new anti-COVID drug
Health Min. to purchase thousands of doses of new anti-coronavirus drug - but only after FDA approval, report says.
Pfizer says new anti-COVID pill is 'a game-changer'
New experimental COVID pill, which uses low dose of HIV drug, is said to cut risk of death for high-risk patients by 89%.
Pfizer raises COVID shot sales forecast
Pfizer says it expects $36 billion in sales from COVID shot in 2021 and another $29 billion in 2022.
Dave Rubin: Pfizer conflict of interest in plain sight
Dave Rubin shares video highlighting Pfizer’s conflict of interest with the news media.
Bennett to Pfizer CEO: Speed up vaccine approval for children
Israeli PM speaks with Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla about possibility of vaccinating children under 12, providing 3rd vaccine doses.
EU looks into Pfizer, Moderna shot side effects
Europe's drugs regulator said it was looking into three new conditions reported by a small number of recipients of Pfizer and Moderna shots.
Pfizer funding Israeli research - but not on their vaccines
Researchers who led serological study which tipped the scale in favor of a third dose of vaccines received funding from Pfizer, report says.
Netanyahu: Get the 3rd vaccine dose right now
Opposition leader says after talking with Pfizer CEO and other experts that the over-50 population must receive a 3rd vaccine shot.
US officials: No need for 3rd vaccine dose
Officials meet with Pfizer representatives, conclude no need for fully vaccinated citizens to get another jab at this time.
Study: Pfizer less effective against Delta strain
An Israeli study found that the vaccine is substantially less effective against the more infectious delta strain, raising new questions.
Bennett discusses possible vaccine trade with Pfizer CEO
Israeli PM speaks with Pfizer CEO in bid to solve 'vaccine crisis', including possible trades.
Pfizer rejects Israel's request to use vaccines beyond expiration date
Israel will have to throw out hundreds of thousands of vaccines which are nearing their expiration date.
Pfizer to apply for approval to vaccinate children aged 2-11
Pfizer working on vaccine with longer refrigerator life, will apply for approval to vaccinate younger children this fall, CEO says.
2nd round of COVID vaccinations in Israel to include children
Netanyahu announced the purchase of millions of additional doses of Pfizer, Moderna vaccines ahead of 2nd round of COVID boosters.
9 million vaccines: New details on Pfizer deal
Netanyahu, Pfizer CEO agreed on Independence Day on new deal which would circumvent Gantz veto.
Israel, Pfizer reach agreement for millions of vaccines in 2022
New vaccines will ensure Israeli population maintains immunity against the coronavirus for the future.
Pfizer CEO: 3rd vaccine dose may be necessary after 12 months
Albert Bourla says people may have to receive the COVID vaccine every year to ensure immunity remains.
Senior physician on vaccines: A modern day miracle
Head of Shaare Tzedek's Liver Unit discusses the Pfizer vaccine and the Israeli vaccine mission.
Report: Israel hasn't paid for 1.5 million coronavirus vaccines
Pfizer fumes at Israel for delaying payment for previous vaccine shipment, halts shipments until issue is resolved.
Pfizer halts vaccine supplies to Israel
Pharmaceutical giant stops deliveries pending Israeli government approval of new deals to purchase vaccines.
Pfizer: Vaccine 91% effective even after six months
Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is 91% effective, has no serious safety concerns, even six months after second dose, new findings show.
The vaccines are here because of Bibi
Many refuse to give the PM any credit for the success of Israel's vaccination campaign despite the words of Pfizer's CEO. Op Ed
Pfizer's oral COVID-19 drug enters early trials
Pfizer's oral COVID-19 antiviral therapy drug could be given to patients at the first sign of infection, the drug maker said on Tuesday.
Pfizer execs thank Israel for data
Heads of major vaccine producers say they expect Israeli data to help the rest of the world beat COVID-19.
Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla: 'Israel has become world's lab right now'
'A lot of indicators' tell us vaccine provides 'protection against the transmission' of coronavirus, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla says.
A third dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine? Maybe
'We believe the third dose will raise antibody response ten- to twenty-fold,' Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla says.
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