Pfizer starts late-stage trial of mRNA-based flu vaccine
Messenger RNA technology allows changing the vaccine strains relatively faster, and Pfizer expects this flexibility and its rapid…
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AstraZeneca beats US shareholder lawsuit over COVID vaccine disclosures
AstraZeneca's vaccine has struggled to compete globally with those from Pfizer Inc/BioNTech SE and Moderna Inc, whose shots use…
Novartis drug shown to ease symptoms of painful skin condition
The drug, already approved for conditions like psoriasis and arthritis, demonstrated rapid and sustained relief in trial…
Amgen says Lumakras cuts risk of lung cancer progression by 34 per cent
The medication is designed to target a mutated form of a gene known as KRAS that occurs in about 13 per cent of non-small cell…
Grifols in 15-year deal with Canada for plasma-based medicines
Under the agreement, Grifols, which uses blood plasma to make medicines, will work with Canadian Blood Services (CBS) to also…
US to expand monkeypox vaccine, drug distribution through AmerisourceBergen contract
The national stockpile had been shipping to only about five locations per state and other jurisdictions
Frederic Oudea to become Sanofi’s non-executive chairman
Oudea said in May he will leave his position as CEO and Director of Societe Generale in May 2023
US plans to move COVID vaccines and treatments to private markets in 2023
President Joe Biden's administration expects to run out of federal funding for buying and distributing COVID-19 vaccines by…
Abbott restarts Similac infant formula production at Michigan facility
Abbott, in February, recalled Similac and other infant formula products produced at the Michigan facility after reports of…
US government to provide $11 million for production of monkeypox vaccine
The production is expected to begin later this year