Vaccine for rare but deadly mosquito-borne viruses in clinical trial

May 17, 2022
Sales and Marketing

Positive results for a vaccine for eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEEV), western equine encephalitis virus (WEEV), and Venezuelan equine encephalitis …

Evotec and Sernova collaborate into beta cell replacement therapy for diabetes

May 17, 2022
Medical Communications

Evotec and Sernova have announced an exclusive strategic partnership for iPSC-based beta cell replacement therapy to advance a ‘functional cure’ …

Study launched to investigate COVID-19 vaccine in young immunocompromised

May 17, 2022
Manufacturing and Production

The UK’s largest kidney research charity has announced the launch of a study into the protection offered by COVID-19 vaccines …

Breast cancer ‘metal detector’ recommended to NHS

May 17, 2022
Medical Communications

A recommendation by the government’s health advisers have said that women with invasive breast cancer could be injected with a …

Eli Lilly’s diabetes treatment wins FDA approval

May 16, 2022
Sales and Marketing

Eli Lilly’s once-weekly dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist tirzepatide has won FDA approval.The FDA …

NHS prescription charges in England to be frozen for first time in 12 years

May 16, 2022
Sales and Marketing

The Department of Health has said that single prescription charges, which normally rise “in line with inflation”, will remain at …

Imfimzi for routine use on NHS England for patients with stage III unresectable lung cancer

May 16, 2022
Sales and Marketing

AstraZeneca has announced the NICE recommendation of Imfinzi (durvalumab) for routine use within NHS England as a monotherapy for the …

Researchers pinpoint reason for Sudden Infant Deaths

May 16, 2022
Sales and Marketing

Scientists from The Children’s Hospital Westmead in Sydney have discovered that babies who died of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) …

60,000 NHS staff believed to suffer pandemic-related PTSD

May 13, 2022
Medical Communications

As many as 60,000 NHS staff are believed to be suffering from post-traumatic stress brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, …

New national guidance addressing sepsis

May 13, 2022
Medical Communications

New guidelines proposing significant changes to the way people with suspected sepsis are treated with antibiotics have been published. The …

Plant-based COVID-19 vaccine demonstrates 70% efficacy

May 12, 2022
Business Services

The vaccine was developed by researchers at Canadian biotechnology company Medicago, and it contains coronavirus-like particles (CoVLP) produced in plants, …

Hypertensive pregnancy disorders linked to future cardiac events

May 12, 2022
Business Services

A study funded by the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has explained factors linked to increased risk for heart …

Phase III trial reveals positive results for Crohn’s disease treatment

May 12, 2022
Business Services

AbbVie has announced positive topline results from U-ENDURE, its Phase III maintenance study, evaluating upadacitinib in adult patients with Crohn’s …

FDA approve Lilly-Incyte’s treatment for hospitalised COVID patients

May 12, 2022
Business Services

The FDA has granted approval for Eli Lilly and Incyte’s Olumiant (baricitinib) to treat COVID-19 in adult patients admitted to …

SMC accepts chemotherapy-free VENCLYXTO for leukaemia treatment

May 11, 2022
Research and Development

The SMC has accepted venetoclax in combination with obinutuzumab, for use within NHS Scotland, as a first-line treatment for patients …

Europe’s first psychedelic drug trial clinic to open in London

May 11, 2022
Research and Development

British startup Clerkenwell Health aims to make the UK a global leader in psychedelic research and innovation, with Europe’s first …

Partnership researching genetics and treatments of long COVID

May 11, 2022
Research and Development

PrecisionLife Limited have announced a partnership with Sano Genetics, a genetic research platform enabling patients to participate in ethical research …

WHO delivers 20 ambulances to Ukraine

May 10, 2022
Manufacturing 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, 2022
Manufacturing and Production

MGC Pharmaceuticals said a patent had been granted, protecting its unique system used to deliver a cannabis-derived drug being developed …

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