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Pharma Innovation Award given to Stevanato Group for AI-ready vision Robot Unit

October 20, 2021 Research and Development

Stevanato Group, a global provider of processes and services for the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare industry, has been announced as a …
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UK COVID deaths highest since March – Doctors call for urgent return of restrictions

October 20, 2021 Research and Development

Medical professionals in the NHS have urgently pleaded the UK government to reimpose COVID restrictions as UK COVID deaths reach …
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England care staff shortage puts thousands at risk

October 20, 2021 Research and Development

Managers of community care services for over 15,000 people in England say that staff shortages have led to them turning …
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Verona Pharma to present Phase II data with pMDI for COPD patients

October 13, 2021 Research and Development

Clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, Verona Pharma plc (Verona), is due to present Phase II data demonstrating the positive effect of a …
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Empagliflozin (Jardiance®) receives SMC approval for treatment of heart failure

October 13, 2021 Research and Development

The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has announced that empagliflozin (Jardiance®) has been accepted for use by NHS Scotland, for the …
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Gavi to purchase 176.5 million doses of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine for low income countries

October 13, 2021 Research and Development

COVAX has purchased more than 210 million doses of their vaccine for delivery to low income countries. This supply agreement …
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Pfizer enlists entire town in Brazil for COVID study

October 7, 2021 Research and Development

An entire town in Brazil has been enrolled by Pfizer to study the transmission of the coronavirus within a vaccinated …
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WHO rolls out GSK’s malaria vaccine in Africa

October 7, 2021 Medical Communications, Research and Development

The WHO has given the go-ahead for the mass roll out of a malaria vaccine for children, in a historic …
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Janssen’s bowel disease drug shown to be safe for use in older patients

October 6, 2021 Research and Development

The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of J&J have announced that STELARA® (ustekinumab) has a high safety profile in older patients across …
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UroGen Pharma shows positive results for bladder cancer patients

October 6, 2021 Research and Development

UroGen Pharma Ltd has published results from the Phase IIb OPTIMA II trial, a single-arm trial studying UGN-102 (mitomycin) as …
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Third dose of COVID-19 vaccine approved for immunocompromised over 12

October 6, 2021 Research and Development

The EMA have authorised the third dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine (Spikevax), to be administered on immunocompromised individuals aged …
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Merck secures Singapore deal for COVID antiviral pill

October 6, 2021 Medical Communications, Research and Development

Merck announced on Wednesday a supply and purchase agreement that will provide Singapore with access to its experimental oral COVID-19 …
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Bayer wins first court case in Roundup child cancer battle

October 6, 2021 Medical Communications, Research and Development

Bayer AG has won its first court case over claims its Roundup weed killer causes cancer after a California jury …
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Brain implant can lift severe depression, study finds

October 5, 2021 Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development

Researchers from the University of California have created an electrical implant that sits in the skull, wired to the brain, …
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NICE recommends first new sickle cell disease treatment in 20 years

October 5, 2021 Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development

NICE has announced on Tuesday that for the first time in 20 years, a new treatment will be made available …
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