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Sanofi to buy Translate Bio for $3.2 billion

August 3, 2021
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Sanofi has agreed to buy U.S. biotech company Translate Bio in a $3.2 billion deal.This is part of Sanofi’s goal …

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NICE approves UCB’s bimekizumab through expedited review process

August 3, 2021
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NICE has published draft guidance on the first treatment to use its new review process, recommending UCB’s bimekizumab for treating …

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FDA approves AstraZeneca’s anifrolumab for treating lupus

August 3, 2021
Manufacturing and Production

The FDA has approved Saphnelo (anifrolumab) for the treatment of moderate-to-severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), the most common form of …

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Pulse oxygen monitors less effective on darker skin, MHRA warns

August 2, 2021
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The MHRA has warned that pulse oxygen monitors, devices designed to spot early signs of dangerous falls in oxygen levels …

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BioMed X to research autoimmune diseases and drug delivery with Janssen

August 2, 2021
Sales and Marketing

BioMed X Institute is to start two new research programs in the field of autoimmune diseases and drug delivery in …

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Republican report says COVID-19 leaked from Chinese lab

August 2, 2021
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A report released by the US Republican party on Monday has concluded that the virus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic …

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Double jabbed from EU and US no longer need to quarantine in UK

August 2, 2021
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Arrivals to the UK from the EU and US no longer have to quarantine if they have been double jabbed …

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Pfizer and Moderna hike vaccine prices in EU

August 2, 2021
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Pfizer and Moderna have raised the prices of their COVID-19 vaccines in the EU, as reported in the Financial Times.Pfizer-BioNTech …

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CMA fines Advanz over £100 million over pricing of crucial thyroid drug

July 30, 2021
Medical Communications

The CMA has fined the pharmaceutical company Advanz over £100 million after it charged excessive and unfair prices for supplying …

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FDA: Viatris’ insulin deemed ‘interchangeable’ biosimilar

July 30, 2021
Medical Communications

Viatris has become the first company to secure FDA approval for a biosimilar product that is considered completely interchangeable with …

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COVID travel update: Double jabbed from US and EU could avoid UK quarantine

July 30, 2021
Medical Communications

UK ministers are close to deciding that double vaccinated people from the US and many EU countries will not have …

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Positive data reported on Alnylam’s investigational RNAi therapeutic for ultra-rare disease

July 30, 2021
Medical Communications

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals has announced that its investigational RNAi therapeutic, lumasiran, has performed well in a Phase III study for the …

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FDA grants Huntingdon disease treatment orphan-drug designation

July 30, 2021
Medical Communications

The FDA has granted VICO’s investigational therapy for Huntingdon disease, VO659, orphan-drug designation. This news comes just one month after …

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Urine test developed that can detect brain tumours for first time

July 29, 2021

Scientists from Cancer Research UK have developed a simple urine test that can detect a common type of brain tumours …

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Study shows significant improvement of survival in infants with SMA

July 29, 2021
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Results from the Evrysdi part 2 global FIREFISH study show significant improvement in survival and motor milestones in babies with …

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$500,000 grant awarded to NRG Therapeutics for Parkinson’s research

July 29, 2021

The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) has awarded a $500,000 grant to NRG Therapeutics to support its …

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Dupilumab meets primary endpoint in skin disease Phase III trial

July 29, 2021

Dupilumab has met its primary endpoint in a Phase III trial for patients with moderate-to-severe chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), an …

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NHS England appoints first ever female Chief Executive

July 29, 2021

NHS England has announced the appointment of Amanda Prichard, the first woman to hold the position. She will replace Sir …

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Complix and Jiangsu Nhwa to collaborate on treatment of CNS Diseases

July 28, 2021
Research and Development

Complix has signed a global collaboration and license agreement with Jiangsu Nhwa Pharmaceutical Co, to develop Cell Penetrating Alphabodies (CPABs), …

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US to ship nearly 10 million vaccine doses to Nigeria and South Africa

July 28, 2021
Research and Development

On Wednesday the US government will ship 4 million vaccine does to Nigeria and 5.66 million doses to South Africa. …

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