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Novavax Submits EUA for Protein-based COVID-19 Vax Booster

Protein-based vaccine uses purified pieces of the virus to spur an immune response, a technology that has been used to combat hepatitis B and influenza.

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By: Kristin Brooks

Managing Editor, Contract Pharma

Novavax, Inc. submitted an application to the U.S. FDA for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of its protein-based COVID-19 Vaccine, Adjuvanted for active immunization to prevent COVID-19 caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) as a homologous and heterologous booster in adults aged 18 and older.   The application is supported by data from Novavax’ Phase 3 PREVENT-19 trial. As part of an open-label booster phase of the PREVENT-19 trial, a single booster ...

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