FDA authorizes updated COVID shots with restrictions on who can get them
The Food and Drug Administration rescinded the emergency use authorization that made COVID-19 shots available for healthy children under 5 years old.
Pfizer
CRISPR: Revolutionizing biomedicine
A new tool could be the key to treating genetic diseases and may be the most consequential discovery in biomedicine this century. Bill Whitaker reports.
Generic drug makers accused of price fixing
More than 40 states say the biggest drug makers engaged in "industry-wide conspiracy" to fix prices of generic drugs. Bill Whitaker reports.
Generic drug makers accused of price fixing
Some of the biggest generic drug makers in the industry are being sued for what the attorney general of Connecticut calls an industry-wide conspiracy to fix the prices of generic drugs. Sunday on 60 Minutes
12/20/2020: An End in Sight, Justice Defenders, Built by Angels
How the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine was developed; Then, inside the organization helping prisoners in Africa become lawyers and paralegals; And, Inside Lalibela, the mysterious holy site.
COVID cases rise as new boosters are on the way
COVID cases are growing or likely growing in 27 states, according to the CDC. This week, newly approved boosters from Moderna and Pfizer will be made available. Jeff Nguyen reports.
John Legend talks family, marriage milestone
Singer-songwriter John Legend joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss working with Pfizer to encourage people to stay up to date on COVID vaccines. He also talks about his growing family, and the joys they've experienced and the challenges they've faced.
Tornado-damaged Pfizer plant restarts pharmaceutical production
The plant produces anesthesia and other drugs as well as nearly one-fourth of the sterile injectable medications Pfizer supplies to U.S. hospitals, the company said.
CDC recommends RSV vaccine during pregnancy
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have recommended the first-ever vaccine designed to protect infants from respiratory syncytial virus. The CDC said the Pfizer vaccine should be taken during weeks 32 and 36 of pregnancy.
Details on new COVID shots
The CDC has recommended updated COVID-19 vaccines that will be available for all people older than 6 months old. CBS News correspondent Elaine Quijano spoke with CDC director Dr. Mandy Cohen about the decision to include children in the recommendation.
Long-term medicine shortages likely after tornado damages Pfizer plant
A major Pfizer pharmaceutical plant was severely damaged after a deadly tornado ripped through North Carolina on Wednesday.
3/25: CBSN AM
Colorado shooting suspect in court Thursday; Olympic torch relay kicks off in Japan
Pfizer warns of looming penicillin shortage
Doctors are warning about an impending penicillin shortage. Pfizer has informed the FDA that multiple versions of the antibiotic will run out within the next few months. Pfizer says it may not be able to replenish supplies until next year. Dr. Bob Lahita, author of the book "Immunity Strong," joined CBS News to talk about the situation.
Pfizer's Paxlovid still free, for now, after FDA grants full approval
Paxlovid, Pfizer's COVID-19 treatment pills, could go to the private market by late summer.
Pfizer to buy Seagen for $43B to enhance reach of cancer drugs
Drugmaker seeks out new revenue sources as expiration of patents protecting drugs like Ibrance from competition nears.
Paxlovid has been free so far. Next year, sticker shock awaits.
The government soon will stop paying for the COVID drug that has proved to be the most effective at keeping patients alive and out of the hospital.
Biden speaks on global vaccine effort
On his first overseas trip since taking office, President Biden announced plans to donate 500 million doses of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine to countries in need. CBS News' John Dickerson anchors our Special Report coverage with CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reporting from Cornwall, England, and senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe in Washington.
Pfizer: RSV shot for pregnant women shields babies
Help could finally be on the way for one of the fastest-spreading illnesses among children, a respiratory illness known as RSV. Janet Shamlian has the latest on a new vaccine that could be approved by the end of the year.
Will updated boosters outperform original shots? White House still hopeful
Recent small studies, not yet peer-reviewed, suggested the new boosters may not be significantly better than the original vaccine formula.
10/26: CBSN AM
FDA meets to consider Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for young kids; Many Black employees don't want to return to office
12/14: CBSN AM
Pfizer says its COVID antiviral pill reduces risk of hospitalization, death; Tornado's deadly impact on Amazon warehouse
10/27: CBSN AM
FDA advisers endorse Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for kids; Criminal charges still possible after movie set death
11/17: CBSN AM
Pfizer booster could soon be available to all adults in U.S.; Prince Andrew facing criticism over loan repaid by banker
9/23: CBSN AM
FDA authorizes Pfizer booster shots for those at higher risk; New study reveals who's more likely to fall for scams
8/24: CBSN AM
FDA grants full approval for Pfizer vaccine; Questions linger about COVID-19's origins
Jeffrey Epstein survivors call for full files to be released: "We matter now"
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse and three prominent members of Congress who have led the charge for more transparency on Wednesday called for the rest of the files to be released.
Kim Jong Un debuts daughter – and potential successor – to the world
When North Korea's Kim Jong Un stepped off his armored train in Beijing, his young daughter Kim Ju Ae surprised the cameras.
Hegseth warns narco-terrorists will face "same fate" after boat strike
The United States will continue to conduct strikes on "narco-terrorists" in the Caribbean, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said.
Florida plans to end all childhood vaccine mandates, first state to do so
Florida and other states have required several vaccines for kids attending school for decades. They protect against diseases like measles, polio, chickenpox and hepatitis B.
D.C. grand jurors reject latest wave of Justice Dept. indictment requests
One former federal prosecutor said of the indictment denials by D.C. grand juries that he's "never heard of this happening."
Mom attacked, dragged by bear "simply stepped outside for a jog," family says
The family of an Alaska woman who was seriously injured in a bear attack said "this could have happened to anyone."
Judge in Gilgo Beach murders case allows advanced DNA evidence
Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann was linked to his alleged victims using DNA testing known as whole genome sequencing, prosecutors say.
Maine shooting survivors, victims' families blame U.S. Army in lawsuit
More than 100 survivors and relatives of victims of Maine's deadliest mass shooting are suing the federal government.
"Ketamine Queen" pleads guilty to drug charges related to Matthew Perry's death
Prosecutors allege Jasveen Sangha, also known as the "Ketamine Queen," supplied the drugs that caused Matthew Perry's death.