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Atamyo Therapeutics Obtains First Regulatory Authorization in Europe to Initiate a Clinical Trial for ATA-100, its Gene Therapy to Treat Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2I/R9.

First Wave BioPharma, Inc., today announced that James Sapirstein, Chairman, CEO and President of First Wave BioPharma, will participate in a CEO discussion panel at the 2021 BioFlorida Conference taking place December 8-10, 2021.

Kronos Bio, Inc. today announced that the first patient has been dosed in the registrational Phase 3 AGILITY clinical trial of entospletinib, a selective inhibitor targeting spleen tyrosine kinase (SYK), in combination with standard of care anthracycline and cytarabine (7+3) chemotherapy.

MediWound Ltd. (Nasdaq: MDWD) (the “Company”), today announced it has completed patient enrollment in its U.S. Phase 2 adaptive design clinical study evaluating the safety and efficacy of EscharEx® in debridement of venous leg ulcers (VLUs) compared to gel vehicle (placebo control) and non-surgical standard-of-care (either enzymatic or autolytic debridement).

Gritstone bio, Inc. and CEPI, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, today announced the expansion of their agreement in order to support the development of a self-amplifying mRNA (SAM) vaccine designed to tackle the Omicron COVID-19 variant.

Adicet Bio, Inc. (Nasdaq: ACET), today announced positive interim data from its dose escalation Phase 1 study evaluating the safety and tolerability of ADI-001, Adicet’s investigational therapy targeting CD20 for the potential treatment of B-cell Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.

SCYNEXIS, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCYX), today announced initiation of a global Phase 3 study to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of oral ibrexafungerp as a step-down therapy for patients with invasive candidiasis and/or candidemia following intravenous (IV) echinocandin therapy in the hospital compared to currently-available outpatient therapies.

Bausch Health Companies Inc. today announced JUBLIA ® (efinaconazole) Topical Solution, 10%, a treatment for onychomycosis, a fungal infection of the toenails, has received the American Podiatric Medical Association (APMA) Seal of Approval.

Former CEO/Director Dr. Morris C. Laster Believes Immediate Change is Required to Scopus’s Board to Ensure Effective, Independent Oversight of Company’s Affairs.

Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc. today announced dosing of the first patient in a new Phase 2 study evaluating oral selinexor, the Company’s first-in-class, oral Selective Inhibitor of Nuclear Export (SINE) compound, as a monotherapy versus physician’s choice in patients with myelofibrosis (MF) previously treated with a JAK 1/2 inhibitor (XPORT-MF-035; NCT04562870).