WHO delivers 20 ambulances to Ukraine
May 10, 2022Manufacturing and Production
In efforts to support emergency health needs in Ukraine, WHO have given 20 all-terrain ambulances able to function in even …
MGC Pharma receives patent protection for epilepsy drug
May 10, 2022Manufacturing and Production
MGC Pharmaceuticals said a patent had been granted, protecting its unique system used to deliver a cannabis-derived drug being developed …
Fourth-dose COVID-19 jab demonstrates good boost
May 10, 2022Manufacturing and Production
A UK trial has revealed that fourth-dose COVID-19 booster vaccines increase protection against the disease, particularly those aged over 70. …
NIH discovery could advance precise therapies for blinding diseases
May 10, 2022Manufacturing and Production
Research at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have identified distinct differences among the cells comprising a tissue in the …
Evofem’s Phase III trial reveals fewer UTIs in women using Phexxi
May 9, 2022Sales and Marketing
Evofem has announced new data from the Phase III AMPOWER clinical trial of Phexxi (lactic acid, citric acid, and potassium …
NIH launches clinical trial of vaccine for Epstein-Barr virus
May 9, 2022Research and Development
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has launched an …
FDA places partial clinical hold on BioCryst’s lead candidate, BCX9930
May 9, 2022Sales and Marketing
The FDA has imposed a partial clinical hold on BioCryst’s Factor D inhibitor, BCX9930. The clinical hold arrives around a …
Case of monkeypox confirmed in England
May 9, 2022Sales and Marketing
The UK Health Security Agency has confirmed that a person in England has been diagnosed with the monkeypox virus.The patient …
Shabir Hasham
May 6, 2022Shabir Hasham has served as Santhera’s Global Development Program Lead & Global Head Medical Affairs for the past three years, …
Shabir Hasham
May 6, 2022Shabir Hasham has served as Santhera’s Global Development Program Lead & Global Head Medical Affairs for the past three years, …
Allison Williamson
May 6, 2022BIOCAPTIVA has announced the appointment of Alison Williamson as Chief Financial Officer, and member of the board.Alison has over 30 …
Richard Laxer
May 6, 2022Richard Laxer joins Oxford Science Enterprises as an independent non-executive director. Richard is a veteran of GE Capital, serving the …
Dr Karen Mullen
May 6, 2022Dr Karen Mullen joins Boyds from GlaxoSmithKline, where, as Country Medical Director for UK and Ireland, she led and managed …
Appy Days: How the smartphone app is revolutionising mental healthcare
May 6, 2022Over the last decade, our individual awareness and understanding of mental health has risen to unprecedented levels. Despite its pitfalls, …
WHO launches first ever global report on Infection Prevention and Control
May 6, 2022Medical Communications
A new report from WHO has highlighted the importance of effective IPC programmes, and shown that where good hand hygiene …
Open Orphan to begin first-ever COVID-19 challenge trial
May 6, 2022Medical Communications
Open Orphan has been appointed by an unnamed existing “big pharma” client to host a Phase II field study of …
FDA narrows use of J&J vaccine due to blood clot risk
May 6, 2022Medical Communications
The FDA has limited the use of Johnson & Johnson’s coronavirus vaccine, to adults who cannot, or refuse to get, …
AstraZeneca’s heart disease drug meets key endpoints in Phase III
May 6, 2022Medical Communications
AstraZeneca’s treatment for heart disease has delivered positive high-level results from its Phase III DELIVER trial.Farxiga (dapagliflozin) is already approved …
