With coronavirus cases surging in the United States, the need for a vaccine is growing increasingly urgent, but federal officials have sought in recent days to reassure the public that the approval process for any potential vaccine will be thorough and...
As Dr. Pamela Huffman-DeVaughn watched some of her colleagues close the doors of their private practices, she feared she might have to do the same. Like many small-business owners, the physician felt the effects of the coronavirus. During the height of the pandemic,...
To overcome production hurdles for cell and gene therapies, a promising new class of biologic medications, NJIT’s New Jersey Innovation Institute (NJII) has opened clinical-scale centers that will work directly with drug developers to streamline the processing of new...
Listen to Dr. Panettieri, the Vice Chancellor for Translational Medicine and Science at Rutgers University interview on 1010 WINS. As he reacts to Pfizer’s vaccine 95% effectiveness in preventing infections.
The average test times for coronavirus results have fallen from four days in April to 2.7 days in September, but results are still too slow for effective contact tracing, according to a new nationwide survey led by researchers from Rutgers University–New Brunswick and...
