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This test will give healthcare providers a single result to confirm an HIV diagnosis with patients and differentiate between HIV-1 and HIV-2.
The U.S. government has financially backed the development of six different vaccine candidates aimed at the novel coronavirus. Although billions of dollars have been appropriated to the pandemic, at least four of those potential preventative treatments are predicted to fail in the clinic.
The COVID-19 pandemic is changing the FDA irrevocably, resulting in a more dynamic, streamlined FDA that is more willing to embrace digital technology, according to panelists at the recent OC LIFe (Lifesciences Innovators Forum) virtual presentation, “COVID-19: Changes In FDA Approval & Clearance Processes.”
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On Sunday, U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Stephen Hahn told the Financial Times that he would potentially fast-track a COVID-19 vaccine before clinical trials are done if it was “appropriate.”
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With a new regulatory approval in hand for its FoundationOne Liquid CDx, Foundation Medicine said it plans for the product to be available for commercial use by Friday, Aug. 28.
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Italy-based Cassiopea SpA’s acne treatment Winlevi. Let’s look at how this new acne treatment was developed.
“I have been criticized for remarks I made Sunday night about the benefits of convalescent plasma,” Hahn tweeted. “The criticism is entirely justified. What I should have said better is that the data show a relative risk reduction not an absolute risk reduction.”
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