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Genetown

Moderna Provides a Clinical Update on the Neutralizing Activity of its COVID-19 Vaccine on Emerging Variants Including the Delta Variant First Identified in India

Moderna, Inc. today announced new results from in vitro neutralization studies of sera from individuals vaccinated with the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine showing activity against variants of SARS-CoV-2.

June 29, 2021
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9 min read
Policy

FDA Clears the Smallest Life-Saving Bleeding Control Device, COBRA-OS™, by Front Line Medical Technologies

Front Line Medical Technologies, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared its COBRA-OS™. The COBRA-OS™ is the first 4 French REBOA device and it is the smallest on the market.

June 29, 2021
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3 min read
Interventional Systems receives FDA clearance for its all-around miniature medical robot

Interventional Systems announced MicromateTM, the world’s smallest robot for percutaneous procedures, received its FDA 510(k) clearance, allowing the robotics company to operate in the USA.

June 29, 2021
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2 min read
Business

nference and Mayo Clinic Studies Confirm Safety and Effectiveness of FDA-authorized mRNA Vaccines for COVID-19

Largest real-world evidence-based studies thus far demonstrate COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in reducing the rates of SARS-CoV-2 infection and community transmission and confirm the rarity of serious or significant vaccine-associated adverse effects.

June 29, 2021
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4 min read
Business

Aurion Biotech Names Edward Holland, MD, Chief Medical Advisor

Edward Holland, MD, has been named chief medical advisor of Aurion Biotech, whose mission is to cure blindness by developing a differentiated platform of advanced therapies to treat ocular diseases.

June 29, 2021
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5 min read
Business

ImmunoScape Expands its Executive and Scientific Teams to Extend Use of its Deep Immunomics Platform into Drug Discovery

ImmunoScape today announced it has made three strategic additions to its global team to expand the use of its innovative technology platform for drug discovery.

June 29, 2021
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5 min read
BioMidwest

West Cancer Center, Memphis Breast Cancer Consortium And Rabble Health Announce Initial Results Of Care Pathway Initiative

Results from a partnership to address disparities and enhance the quality of breast cancer care at Memphis-based West Cancer Center & Research Institute were announced.

June 29, 2021
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3 min read
Business

Urovant Sciences and Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Launch Primary Care Co-Promotion of GEMTESA® (vibegron) for Patients with Overactive Bladder

Urovant Sciences, Inc. and Sunovion Pharmaceuticals Inc. today announced the launch of co-promotion activities for GEMTESA® (vibegron) 75 mg tablets to extend promotion to primary care physicians through the deployment of Sunovion’s multi-specialty sales.

June 29, 2021
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8 min read
Business

Foundation Medicine and Flatiron Health Announce First-of-its-Kind Integration of Genomic Profiling Into OncoEMR®

Oncology practices will now be able to order and track Foundation Medicine, Inc.’s comprehensive genomic profiling (CGP) tests for their patients without leaving Flatiron Health’s OncoEMR® platform, the two companies announced today.

June 29, 2021
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3 min read
Derm-Biome Pharmaceuticals, Inc. files a US provisional patent for a new generation of natural product-based derivatives and their uses for treating chronic inflammatory skin conditions

Derm-Biome Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a private Vancouver based biopharmaceutical company focused on skin health and healthy ageing, is pleased to announce that on June 14, 2021 it filed US provisional patent application entitled “COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR TREATMENT OF INFLAMMATORY SKIN CONDITIONS” (U.S. Provisional Application No. 63/210177).

June 29, 2021
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1 min read