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Pharm Country

Plasma Needed from Donors Who Recovered From COVID-19 for Expanded Access Treatment Program at HSS

Hospital for Special Surgery is playing a vital role in New York City’s community response during the COVID-19 pandemic.

April 18, 2020
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5 min read
Policy

Public Advisory - Expedited access to household cleaning products, hand soaps and body soaps to help fight COVID-19

In light of the unprecedented demand and urgent need for products that can help fight COVID-19—including household cleaning products, hand soaps and body soaps—as an interim policy, Health Canada is facilitating access to products that may not fully meet current regulatory requirements.

April 18, 2020
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3 min read
Drug Development

NW Bio To Discuss Projected Schedule For Data Lock, Unblinding and Top Line Data From Its Phase 3 Clinical Trial At Annual Shareholder Meeting

Northwest Biotherapeutics announced that its CEO, Linda Powers, will discuss the projected schedule for reaching data lock, unblinding and reporting of top line data from its 331-patient Phase 3 trial of DCVax®-L for Glioblastoma brain cancer at the Company’s 2019 Annual Meeting.

April 18, 2020
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5 min read
Policy

MNA Nurses and Healthcare Professionals on Front Lines of COVID-19 Pandemic Commend Governor and Legislature for Passage of Healthcare Worker Liability Protection Act

Liability protection for nurses and healthcare professionals battling COVID-19 has been a top priority for the Massachusetts Nurses Association

April 18, 2020
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3 min read
Policy

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: Serological Test Validation and Education Efforts

The following is attributed to Commissioner of Food and Drugs - Food and Drug Administration, Stephen M. Hahn, M.D.

April 18, 2020
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8 min read