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A person poses with a dose of Novavax Nuvaxovid COVID-19 vaccine in this illustration picture taken in Schwenksville, Pennsylvania, on Oct. 2, 2025. (REUTERS/Hannah Beier/Illustration)
Feb 26, 2026

MD-based Novavax raises 2026 outlook on strength in vaccine deals

Gaithersburg-based Novavax raised its adjusted revenue forecast for 2026, as it expects milestone payments from vaccine supply and licensing deals to offset sagging demand.

Gaithersburg-based Novavax Inc. is shown in 2023. (File photo)
Jan 21, 2026

MD-based Novavax signs agreement with Pfizer for vaccine development

Maryland-based Novavax signed a licensing agreement allowing Pfizer access to its technology that boosts immune responses to vaccines.

Gaithersburg-based Novavax Inc. is shown in 2023. (File photo)
Nov 6, 2025

MD-based Novavax raises annual revenue forecast on strength of vaccine deals

Gaithersburg-based Novavax raised its annual revenue forecast, banking on milestone payments from vaccine supply and licensing deals.

This photo provided by Pfizer in August 2024 shows a packaging for the company's updated COVID vaccine for ages 12 and up, approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Aug. 22, 2024. (Steven Decroos/Pfizer via AP)
Aug 27, 2025

FDA approves updated COVID-19 shots but limits access for some kids and adults

FDA narrows COVID-19 vaccine access, revokes Pfizer for under-5, and limits shots to high-risk adults and children.

Food and Drug Administration commissioner Martin Makary speaks during an event in the Roosevelt Room at the White House in Washington on May 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
May 20, 2025

New Trump vaccine policy limits access to COVID shots

Annual COVID-19 shots for healthy younger adults and children will no longer be routinely approved under the Trump administration.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration campus in Silver Spring is photographed Oct. 14, 2015. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)
May 20, 2025

FDA approves Novavax COVID-19 shot but with unusual restrictions

The FDA has issued a long-awaited approval of Maryland-based Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine but with unusual restrictions.

In this image provided by the Serum Institute of India, vials of freshly manufactured Novavax COVID-19 vaccines wait to be labeled in 2022, in Pune, India. (Serum Institute of India for Novavax via AP)
Oct 19, 2022

COVID booster dose from Gaithersburg-based Novavax approved

U.S. regulators on Wednesday authorized a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine made by Gaithersburg-based Novavax.

In this image provided by the Serum Institute of India, vials of freshly manufactured Novavax COVID-19 vaccines wait to be labeled in 2022, in Pune, India. (Serum Institute of India for Novavax via AP)
Jul 13, 2022

COVID-19 vaccine from Maryland-based Novavax approved by regulators

The U.S. is getting another COVID-19 vaccine choice as the Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday cleared Novavax shots for adults.

A vial of the Phase 3 Novavax coronavirus vaccine prepared for use in a trial at St. George's University hospital in London, Oct. 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)
Jun 7, 2022

FDA advisers back Novavax COVID-19 shots as new US option

American adults who haven’t yet gotten vaccinated against COVID-19 may soon get another choice, as advisers to the FDA backed a more traditional type of shot.

Novavax gets $4M for COVID-19 vaccine, teams with Emergent
Mar 10, 2020

Novavax gets $4M for COVID-19 vaccine, teams with Emergent

A Gaithersburg drug company has received $4 million in funding from a nongovernmental organization to develop a COVID-19 vaccine and is teaming with another Gaithersburg drug company for development and manufacturing.

Jan 16, 2020

Novavax gets FDA fast track designation for flu vaccine

A Gaithersburg biotechnology company has received a designation from the Food and Drug Administration aimed at quickening the development of one of its drugs.

Oct 15, 2019

Novavax begins phase 3 trial of flu vaccine candidate

A Gaithersburg biotechnology company is beginning a clinical trial which the FDA can examine when determining whether to approve its influenza vaccine.