Immunology
Twist Bioscience and Ono Pharmaceutical enter agreement for discovery of novel antibodies
August 31, 2023Research and Development Immunology, Ono Pharmaceutical, Twist Bioscience, antibodies, autoimmune diseases
Twist Bioscience has announced that it has entered a drug discovery agreement with Ono Pharmaceutical for the discovery and development …
Artiva Biotherapeutics announces FDA clearance of IND for AlloNK and Rituximab combo
August 17, 2023Research and Development FDA, IND, Immunology, lupus nephritis, pharma
On 16 August 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officially cleared Artiva Biotherapeutics’ Investigational New Drug (IND) application …
New vaccine research centre opened to prepare for future pandemics
August 7, 2023Research and Development Immunology, UKHSA, pandemic, vaccine research centre
Ministers have opened a new vaccine research centre at the UK Health and Security Agency’s (UKHSA) Porton Down campus in …
FDA approves Merck’s Ervebo vaccine for under 18s
August 4, 2023Research and Development FDA, Immunology, Vaccine, ebolavirus
On 3 August 2023, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Merck’s Ervebo vaccine for children over 12 months. …
Pfizer shares new data from phase 2 trial for GBS maternal vaccine candidate
July 20, 2023Research and Development Immunology, Pfizer, Vaccine, clinical trial
Pfizer has announced new data from its phase 2 study which assessed its hexavalent capsular polysaccharide (CPS) conjugate Group B …
FDA approves AstraZeneca’s drug to prevent RSV in babies and young children
July 18, 2023Research and Development AstraZeneca, FDA, Immunology, RSV, Vaccine, paediatrics
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that it has approved Beyfortus (nirsevimab-alip) for the prevention of respiratory …
AstraZeneca’s Soliris given EU CHMP recommendation for marketing authorisation
June 26, 2023Medical Communications AstraZeneca, CHMP, EMA, Immunology, soliris
UK-based biopharmaceutical company AstraZeneca has announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA’s) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) …
Moderna files for FDA authorisation for updated COVID-19 vaccine
June 23, 2023Research and Development COVID-19, FDA, Immunology, Moderna, Vaccine
Biotechnology company Moderna has announced that it has completed submission of a regulatory application to the US Food and Drug …
Eli Lilly to acquire DICE Therapeutics for immunology innovations
June 21, 2023Business Services DICE Therapeutics, Eli Lilly, Immunology, acquisition, immunology
Eli Lilly and DICE Therapeutics have announced a definitive agreement for Lilly to acquire DICE, a biopharmaceutical company focusing on …
GSK shares positive data for RSV vaccine
June 21, 2023Research and Development GSK, Immunology, RSV, Vaccine, clinical trial
GSK have announced new positive data from the AReSVi-006 phase 3 trial which assessed the efficacy of a single dose …
Vaxxas opens manufacturing facility for needle-free vaccine patch
June 19, 2023Research and Development Immunology, Vaxxas, manufacturing, needle-free vaccines, vaccines
Clinical stage biotech company Vaxxas has announced that it is opening a biomedical manufacturing facility in Brisbane, Australia, for the …
ImmuPharma initiates phase 2/3 clinical trial for lupus treatment
June 19, 2023Research and Development Avion Pharmaceuticals, ImmuPharma, Immunology, Lupus, clinical trial
ImmuPharma has announced that it will commence a phase 2/3 adaptive clinical trial of P140 (Lupuzor) in patients with systemic …
FDA gives Eagle Pharmaceuticals Qualified Infectious Disease Product (QIDP) and Fast-Track Designation for SCABP drug
June 15, 2023Research and Development Eagle Pharmaceuticals, FDA, FDA fast-track, Immunology, SCABP
US-based pharmaceutical company Eagle Pharmaceuticals has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted its severe community-acquired …
FDA committee votes in favour of Pfizer’s RSV vaccine for maternal immunisation
May 19, 2023Research and Development FDA, Immunology, Pfizer, RSV, Vaccine, maternal immunisation
Pfizer has announced that the Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee (VRBPAC) from the US Food and Drug Administration …
FDA approves Pfizer’s pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for infants and children
April 28, 2023Market Access, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ear Nose & throat, FDA, Immunology, Pfizer, Vaccine, pneumococcal vaccine
Pfizer has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its PREVNAR 20 (20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine) …
