NIH's Role In Sustaining the U.S. Economy 2021 Update Now Available
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UMR Urges House and Senate Leaders to Include NIH Funding in COVID Relief Package
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UMR releases new fact sheets on COVID-19 and biomedical research. Read
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See how UMR members are aiding in the fight against the coronavirus
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A new episode of the
Amazing Things Podcast is now available! Check it out
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The long view on COVID-19 vaccine safety and efficacy
Between December 2020 and February 2021, three drugmakers received Emergency Use Authorizations to distribute COVID-19 vaccines. The next step is a biologics license application—the technical name for full approval—a process Pfizer and Moderna have already begun. Experts from Penn are keeping a close eye on these regulatory steps, as well as the reporting mechanisms involved in assessing vaccine safety. The outlook thus far seems promising.
