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Innovation Pharmaceuticals (OTCQB:IPIX) (“the Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, announced today research procedures that one of the 12 Regional Biocontainment Labs (RBLs) in the United States will follow when testing Brilacidin, the Company’s lead defensin mimetic drug candidate, against SARS-CoV-2, the coronavirus responsible for COVID-19.

Denovo Biopharma LLC, a pioneer in applying precision medicine to develop innovative therapies, today announced it has successfully discovered a novel genetic biomarker associated with DB104 response to treat depression using its proprietary bi

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for the investigation of Jardiance® (empagliflozin) to reduce the risk of kidney disease progression and cardiovascular death in adults with chronic kidney disease, Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced.

Evofem Biosciences, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVFM), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today reported financial results for the three- and twelve- month periods ended December 31, 2019.

United Chinese Americans (UCA), a national coalition of Chinese Americans in more than 30 states, calls on the American news media, public figures and the American public to refrain from using terms such as “China virus,” “Chinese virus,” “Wuhan virus,” or “Asian virus” to describe the new coronavirus, COVID-19.

INOVIO Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:INO) announced today that it has received a new $5 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to accelerate the testing and scale up of CELLECTRA® 3PSP proprietary smart device for the intradermal delivery of INO-4800, a DNA vaccine for COVID-19. INO-4800 is in precli

VBI Vaccines Inc. (NASDAQ: VBIV) (“VBI”), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company developing next-generation infectious disease and immuno-oncology vaccines, today announced that Damian Braga has joined its Board of Directors.

McKesson Corporation (NYSE:MCK) today announced the final results of its offer to its stockholders to exchange their issued and outstanding shares of McKesson common stock for shares of PF2 SpinCo, Inc. (“SpinCo”) common stock owned by McKesson as part of its split-off of its interest in Change Healthcare LLC (“Change Healthcare”) and its agreement with Change Healthcare Inc. (NASDAQ:CHNG) (“Change”) to merge SpinCo with and into Change.

Male infertility is a widespread disorder in which a man is unable to impregnate a fertile female.

Hologic (Nasdaq: HOLX) announced today the 1,000th placement of a Panther system, the Company’s market-leading automated molecular instrument, in a United States diagnostics laboratory