Monday, December 20, 2021: Life Sciences

Moderna said preliminary data shows that its COVID-19 booster provides protection against omicron, but that a double dose of the booster shot provided a much greater increase in those levels. Its currently FDA-approved 50ug booster was found to increase neutralizing...

Monday, December 20, 2021: D.C. News

Senator Joe Manchin said he will not vote for the Build Back Better Act, effectively ending negotiations on the legislation that would expand the nation’s social safety net. Manchin has always been a key holdout on the legislation, sharing concerns over certain...

Friday, December 17, 2021: Life Sciences

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals said its monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19 has “diminished potency” against the omicron variant but remains effective against delta. The drugmaker also said it is working on next-generation drugs that could protect...