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Exavir Therapeutics announced that it was able to eliminate HIV from human cells with lipid nanoparticle (LNP)-delivered Tat-targeted CRISPR-Cas9.
Pfizer and BioNTech requested the FDA authorize booster shots for their COVID-19 vaccine for all adults 18 years and older, presenting data not available in September.
The drug for treatment-resistant depression reportedly demonstrated significant improvement in patients at its highest dose of 25 mg. Here’s more about it.
Angany entered into collaboration for a series of preclinical studies that will evaluate the safety and efficacy of BP/AH-01, Angany’s lead peanut allergy biological candidate.
Public Citizen urged NIH director Dr. Francis Collins to clarify the NIH’s role in Moderna’s vaccine publicly and explain what he plans to ensure that federal scientists are credited for their work.
Investors are lighting up the season already for these biotechs, now flush with cash to spend. Here’s who snagged funding this week.
DeepCure announced the closing of its $40 million Series A financing round. The round, led by Morningside Ventures, brings the company’s total amount raised to $47 million since it was founded in 2018.
The Oklahoma Supreme Court has overturned the landmark $465 million opioid verdict handed down against Johnson & Johnson in 2019.
AstraZeneca announced its plans to create a new, separate division for vaccines and antibody therapies, specifically its COVID-19 vaccine developed with the University of Oxford and other COVID-19 antibody treatments.
Shares of Xencor, Inc. are down nearly 6% after the company announced Novartis terminated its rights to develop vibecotamab, a CD123 x CD3 blood cancer bispecific.
Although Martin Shkreli continues to serve a prison sentence for fraud, the so-called “Pharma Bro” remains in legal hot water over antitrust charges.
New studies come out regularly supporting the efficacy and safety of the COVID-19 vaccines. Here’s a look as well as other COVID-19 news.
PRESS RELEASES
Acceptance of TempraMed’s products by Meuhedet Health Services strengthens TempraMed’s B2B institutional commercialization strategy as the Company advances reimbursement initiatives and expands relationships with leading healthcare organizations globally Highlights Meuhedet Health Services, Israel’s third-largest Health Maintenance Organization (HMO), serving more than one million insured members, has accepted TempraMed’s flagship VIVI Cap™ and VIVI Epi™ products. TempraMed products are now accepted by two of Israel’s four national HMOs—Maccabi Healthcare Services and Meuhedet—providing institutional access to approximately four million insured lives. The Company is executing a global B2B institutional strategy focused on healthcare organizations, insurers, distributors and government healthcare systems.
· New research team expands capabilities at Boehringer’s U.S. R&D site in Ridgefield, Connecticut.