Approvals

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The U.S.Food and Drug Administration has granted Emergency Use Authorization to a breathalyzer that can detect COVID-19 within three minutes.
Regeneron announced that the U.S. FDA has extended its review of the BLA for monoclonal antibody REGEN-COV, which treats COVID-19.
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The FDA issued new guidance urging drugmakers to submit racial and minority recruitment plans when designing their studies.
The FDA granted Merck’s investigational 21-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (V116) for IPD and pneumococcal pneumonia Breakthrough Therapy Designation.
AbbVie and Genmab announced positive topline results from their Phase I/II trial for lymphoma treatment; Sanofi posted positive results from its Phase I/II trial for the treatment of ITP.
Pfizer and BioNTech will submit updated data to the FDA to support the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of COVID-19 vaccination boosters in children between the age of 5 and 11.
Curis, a biotech company that develops treatments for cancer, has announced that the FDA has placed a partial clinical hold on its TakeAim lymphoma study.
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The U.S. FDA greenlit China-based Triastek’s IND Application for its 3D printed drug product, T20, for cardiovascular and clotting disorders.
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Alnylam Pharmaceuticals issued a proxy filing ahead of its May 18, 2022, Annual Meeting of Stockholders to inform stockholders of several items they can vote on at the end of the meeting.
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The American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting (AAN) was held virtually and in-person in Seattle from April 2-7. Here’s a look at some of the highlights.
PRESS RELEASES
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