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

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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.” argued the planned price tag is nearly four times the current $30 price paid by the U.S.

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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

Duke Clinical Research Institute. 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. ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ?. Speakers.

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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

Associate Vice President, Research Partnerships. 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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Grand Rounds July 28, 2023: How Can Researchers Fight Misinformation About Medicine? (Carl T. Bergstrom, PhD)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Bergstrom, PhD Professor, Department of Biology University of Washington Slides Keywords Research, Misinformation, Media, Social Media Key Points Misinformation abounds in medicine and about medicine. As researchers, we are producers and consumers of the medical literature. Researchers need to understand how preprints are received.

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Grand Rounds September 16, 2022: Using Nationwide Registries to Conduct Pragmatic Randomized Trials: The DANFLU Program (Tor Biering-Sørensen, MD, PhD, MPH)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Head of Cardiovascular Non-Invasive Imaging Research Laboratory. The national registries can be used to identify potential study participants who meet specific criteria and the e-BOKs system allows researchers to easily send invitations to potential participants, as well as follow up communications. Department of Biomedical Sciences.

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Grand Rounds February 2, 2024: Strategies for Improving Public Understanding of FDA and the Products It Regulates…Why Should We Care, and What Might We Do? (Susan C. Winckler, RPh, Esq)

Rethinking Clinical Trials

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Robert Califf asked the Reagan-Udall Foundation to conduct research and consult with experts to better understand how consumers find, consume, and perceive health information, especially regarding FDA-regulated products. Will the strategies pierce the veil of misinformation with these groups?

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Clover Biopharmaceuticals Announces Publication of Phase 1 Clinical Trial Data for its Adjuvanted COVID-19 Vaccine Candidates in The Lancet

The Pharma Data

Adjuvanted S-Trimer COVID-19 vaccine candidates demonstrated favorable safety and tolerability profiles and strong neutralizing immune responses in a phase 1 trial. Clover plans to initiate a global phase 2/3 trial in the first half of 2021 with an interim analysis for vaccine efficacy potentially in the middle of 2021.