Emergency Use Authorization

FDA authorizes pre-exposure prophylaxis for COVID-19

March 28, 2024 - Invivyd was granted an Emergency Use Authorization by the United States FDA for PEMGARDA, a pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) treatment for COVID-19. The administration is authorizing the therapy for moderately to severely immunocompromised patients. PEMGARDA, known as pemivibart and previously called VYD222, is a half-life extended monoclonal...


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FDA Issues Emergency Use Authorization for COVID and Influenza Tests

by Veronica Salib

On February 24, 2023, the FDA issued a press release announcing an emergency use authorization (EUA) for at-home tests that detect influenza and COVID-19. This EUA allows over-the-counter sales of the...