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Please check out the biopharma industry coronavirus (COVID-19) stories that are trending for December 8, 2020.
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The four promising treatments showed no effect on reducing mortality in ongoing Solidarity Trial.
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Thankful for Biopharma Breakthroughs
11/26/2020
Despite the constant need for social distancing, mask-wearing, and the isolation and economic uncertainty that resulted from the outbreak, there is still much to be thankful for when families gather around a virtual table to break bread and carve the turkey this year. -
COVID-19 Brief: WHO Recommends Against Remdesivir, Roche Ramps Up to Produce Antibodies Treatment...
11/20/2020
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends against using Gilead Sciences' remdesivir as a treatment for COVID-19. -
WHO Leader to Address CONV2X 2020
11/5/2020
World Health Organization Director - General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus will address the 4th Annual ConVerge2Xcelerate 2020 Symposium, November 10 - 11, themed “US-World Health Transformation.”.
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Malawi becomes the second country in sub-Saharan Africa to eliminate lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis)
10/28/2020
The World Health Organization announced in this week's WHO Weekly Epidemiological Record that Malawi has been validated to have eliminated lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem.
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Clinical Catch-Up: October 12-16
10/19/2020
It was another busy week for both COVID-19-related clinical trial news as well as trial updates for other indications. Here’s a look. -
Please check out the biopharma industry coronavirus (COVID-19) stories that are trending for October 6, 2020.
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Please check out the biopharma industry coronavirus (COVID-19) stories that are trending for September 23, 2020.
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More than 150 countries have signed on to a World Health Organization program to ensure global access to a COVID-19 vaccine, however, the United States, Russia and China refrained from signing the agreement.
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Please check out the biopharma industry coronavirus (COVID-19) stories that are trending for September 2, 2020.
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Georgia Dental Association Responds to World Health Organization Recommendation: Dentistry is Essential Health Care
8/13/2020
The Georgia Dental Association in conjunction with the American Dental Association respectfully yet strongly disagrees with the World Health Organization's recommendation to delay "routine" dental care in certain situations due to COVID-19.
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ADSO Statement on Patient Safety in Essential Dental Care
8/13/2020
The idea that oral health care is routine and unnecessary ignores decades of scientific research and is a disservice to patients
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IRLAB's IRL752 is proposed pirepemat as a unique INN by WHO
8/3/2020
IRLAB announced that the World Health Organization has proposed the name pirepemat as the International Nonproprietary Name for the company's drug candidate IRL752, which is in development for decreasing the risk of falling in patients with Parkinson's disease.
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World’s First Phase III Clinical Trial of COVID-19 Inactivated Vaccine Begins in UAE
7/17/2020
The first WHO enlisted global clinical Phase III trial of Sinopharm CNBG’s inactivated vaccine to combat COVID-19 has started in Abu Dhabi, inspired by the UAE Leadership’s commitment to overcome the pandemic through a global collaborative effort.
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Please check out the biopharma industry coronavirus (COVID-19) stories that are trending for July 10, 2020.
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On Tuesday, the White House notified Congress and the United Nations of the decision. However, the withdrawal will not be immediate.
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Please check out the biopharma industry coronavirus (COVID-19) stories that are trending for July 8, 2020.
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AHF: Stop the Global AIDS Drug Stock Outs!
7/6/2020
The World Health Organization reports AIDS drug stock outs in two dozen countries, which threaten access to lifesaving medicines for some 8.3 million people; an additional 73 countries warn WHO they are at risk of their own stocks running out
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Please check out the biopharma industry coronavirus (COVID-19) stories that are trending for July 6, 2020.