Paxlovid COVID Treatment Most Beneficial for Unvaccinated People with Risk Factors. Others May Not Need It
Paxlovid was widely used for COVID treatment but may not be as effective in all cases, particularly for those at low or moderate risk of severe infection.
Ex-Pfizer Employee Convicted for Insider Trades Ahead of Positive Paxlovid Data
A former Pfizer employee has been convicted of insider trading after buying options in the company's stock prior to the announcement of positive Covid-19 drug data.
The employee, Amit Dagar, was a senior statistical program lead for the clinical trial of Pfizer's drug Paxlovid, which showed an 89% reduction in hospitalization or death compared to a placebo.