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Pharma running online ads on vaccine misinformation sites

World of DTC Marketing

SUMMARY: More than 42,000 programmatic ads from 4,315 brands are running on websites spouting misinformation about the vaccine and COVID over the past year. Included in the programmatic ad errors is Pfizer, who developed a leading COVID vaccine. When will pharma stop using programmatic online ads? How much is enough?

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STAT+: Lawmakers tell Pfizer CEO to ‘back off’ on planned price hike for Covid-19 vaccine

STAT News

lawmakers wrote Pfizer chief executive officer Albert Bourla that he should “back off” from plans to charge Americans up to $130 for the company’s Covid-19 vaccine, a move they described as “pure and deadly greed.” A pair of U.S. ” In their letter, U.S. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.)

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Grand Rounds October 28, 2022: The HERO (Healthcare Worker Exposure Response & Outcomes) Program: An Online Community to Support Observational Studies, Randomized Trials, and Long-Term Safety Surveillance (Emily O’Brien, PhD, FAHA; Russell Rothman, MD, MPP)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

HERO Registry; HERO TOGETHER; Hydroxychloroquine; COVID-19; PCORI; PCORnet. On March 21, 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, PCORI contacted leadership at Duke Clinical Research Institute and PCORnet and a decision was made to focus on the space of healthcare workers. Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

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Grand Rounds July 15, 2022: Overview of Accelerating COVID-19 Therapeutic Interventions and Vaccines (ACTIV) Public-Private Partnership and Lessons Learned (Stacey J. Adam, PhD)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

ACTIV, COVID-19, FNIH. ACTIV was stood up in about a month, launching on April 17, 2020, to develop a coordinated research response to speed COVID-19 treatment and vaccine options. There were four ACTIV fast-track focus areas: vaccines, preclinical, clinical trial capacity, and therapeutics – clinical.

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Behavioural considerations for acceptance and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines

The Pharma Data

The Behavioural Insights Unit of the WHO released a meeting report of the Technical Advisory Group (TAG) on the special session on acceptance and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines, held on 15 October 2020. The discussion was structured around three key questions. Click here to download image in full size. .

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Grand Rounds July 29, 2022: Effect of Early Treatment With Single-Dose Pegylated Interferon Lambda Among Patients With COVID-19: Results From The TOGETHER Trial (Edward Mills, PhD, FRCP; Jeffrey S. Glenn, MD, PhD)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

TOGETHER, COVID-19, Peginterferon Lambda. TOGETHER is a randomized adaptive platform trial that was initiated in June 2020 to investigate the efficacy of repurposed treatments for COVID-19 disease among high-risk adult outpatients. It was a big treatment effect observed in a predominantly vaccinated population.

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Scientists and medics turn to TikTok to reassure public on vaccine safety

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Tik Tok is unlikely to spring to mind as a source of reliable information about complex issues, but scientists are using it to fly the flag for COVID-19 vaccines and other health topics. When we talk about vaccines as health professionals, people who are vehemently anti-vaccine can take it out of context for their agenda.