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Prime Policy Group is repping Britain’s AstraZeneca on COVID-19 vaccine and therapy development.
The Food and Drug Administration has not approved AstraZeneca’s vaccine for emergency use in the US, as it did for shots developed by Johnson & Johnson, Moderna and Pfizer.
The Biden administration plans to donate 60M doses of AstraZeneca vaccine to India and other countries that have been hit hard by the pandemic. It already has sent 4M AstraZeneca shots to Canada and Mexico.
Prime Policy Group’s CEO Scott Pastrick, chairman Charlie Black and vice chairman Rich Meade are part of the AstraZeneca team.
It works for AstraZeneca as a subcontractor to sister WPP company, BCW.


ICR has named John Capodanno head of US healthcare corporate communications and Matthew Willey managing director in its medical technology and diagnostics practice.
April is National Minority Health Month, spotlighting the urgency to improve health outcomes in communities of color.
In a recent conversation about the evolving media landscape, Doug Simon, CEO of D S Simon Media, spoke with Campbell O’Connor, Group Director, Media & Engagement at Real Chemistry, about how AI is influencing media relations and healthcare communications.
Charlie Chapman, a policy advisor to Health & Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr., has joined BGR’s health & life sciences practice.
The future of DTC should foster understanding and trust, as well as improving clinical conversations.



