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The U.S. – and global – response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been volatile at best. This is fair, considering that SARS-CoV-2 is a novel virus with a lethality we haven’t seen in more than a century.
Fauci said the first COVID-19 vaccines could ship late December or early January.
Biopharma and life sciences companies strengthen their leadership teams and boards with these Movers & Shakers.
On October 14th, Amolyt Pharma announced the first dosing in its Phase I trial of AZP-3601 in healthy subjects, a momentous occasion capping off years of hard work in pre-clinical development. The drug aims to walk the biological tightrope in the management of hypoparathyroidism, a rare disease causing muscular pain and cognitive challenges.
Recent Greenphire data shows new participant enrollment up 85% since slump in April.
Kidney disease hasn’t been an area of vibrant transformation, but it is emerging as a promising and area for diagnostic and therapeutic investigation following an explosion of foundational technologies in recent years, according to speakers at BIO-Europe® Digital, held virtually October 26-29.
Excess mortality rates in the U.S. remain high, despite a steady decline since mid-December.
Chasity’s story stands in hopeful defiance of a typically grim acute lymphocytic leukemia prognosis. In this case, CAR T cell therapy has proven to be a uniquely viable option.
South Korea, on the other hand, indicated they would continue their state-run vaccination program because they did not find a direct link between the deaths and the vaccinations.
Only a fraction of intravenous antibody treatments will make their way to the lungs of COVID-19 patients, which is where the infection is primarily located. Aridis Chief Executive Officer Vu Truong believes his company has a better solution – an inhaled antibody.
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