Novavax Inc is a biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative vaccines to prevent infectious diseases
The company harnesses its proprietary nanoparticle technology and adjuvant platforms to create safe and effective immunizations. Novavax aims to address public health challenges by producing vaccines for various diseases, prominently including those caused by emerging viral pathogens. Through its research and clinical trials, Novavax is committed to enhancing global health outcomes and responding efficiently to viral outbreaks.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention abruptly ordered its staff to cease all collaboration with the World Health Organization on Monday, marking a dramatic acceleration of President Donald Trump's executive order to withdraw from the global health body.
As the bird flu virus continues to spread through the United States, the Trump administration on Tuesday ordered all communications from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to stop.
According to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control, the current bird flu outbreak has caused 67 human cases of bird flu in the U.S. and one death associated with the virus.
Novavax shares are trading lower by 9.8% during Monday's session. Shares of vaccine stocks are trading lower after Moderna issued 2025 revenue guidance below analyst estimates.
The CDC issued a health advisory Thursday recommending that hospitalized patients who have tested positive for influenza be tested for the bird flu virus within 24 hours.
The intense retail focus on Anavex reflects a broader market interest in neurodegenerative therapies, especially following disappointing trial results from Cassava Sciences’ simufilam.
Novavax shares fell 11.2% during Wednesday's session. Vaccine stocks are volatile after the first US bird flu death and a CDC report on rising respiratory illnesses.
The Louisiana Department of Health on Monday reported the first human death in the U.S. related to the H5N1 bird flu virus. The CDC is also reporting high levels of acute respiratory illnesses nationwide.
Novavax shares are trading higher by 12.4% during Tuesday's session. A recent CDC report highlights a sharp increase in respiratory illnesses across the United States.
Dental supply maker Patterson Companies Inc announced Thursday that it is exploring strategic options, including a sale or merger, to boost shareholder value.
Novavax sells Czech manufacturing facility to Novo Nordisk for $200 million, aiming to cut costs by $80 million annually and support its growth strategy.
