On December 11, 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued the first emergency use authorization (EUA) for a vaccine for the prevention of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in individuals 16 years of age and older. The emergency use authorization allows Pfizer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine to be distributed in the United States. The FDA has determined that the vaccine has met the statutory criteria for issuance of an EUA.
For more information on the FDA's emergency use authorization, read the FDA announcement.
Posted 12/12/20
Understanding both the benefits to be had from offering BsAb therapy to its community and the scope of this undertaking, Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center took a novel approach with its APP-led BsAb step-up dosing clinic, which won the program a 2026 ACCC Innovator Award.
