Infections and infestations

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FDA approves Basilea’s antibiotic Zevtera for three indications

April 4, 2024
Medical Communications Basilea Pharmaceutica, FDA, Infections and infestations, Zevtera, antibiotic

Basilea Pharmaceutica has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Zevtera (ceftobiprole medocaril sodium for injection), …

FDA approves Roche’s test for malaria in blood donors

April 2, 2024
Business Services FDA, Infections and infestations, blood donation, malaria

Roche has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its cobas Malaria test for use on …

EC approves Pfizer’s Prevenar 20 to protect paediatric patients against pneumococcal disease

March 13, 2024
Research and Development EC, EMA, Infections and infestations, Prevnar 20, pneumococcal disease

Pfizer has announced that the European Commission (EC) has granted marketing authorisation for Prevenar 20, the company’s 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate …

Spero Therapeutics’ bacterial infection treatment gains FDA IND clearance

February 29, 2024
Medical Communications FDA, Infections and infestations, Spero Therapeutics, bacterial infections, investigational new drug

Spero Therapeutics has announced that it has gained US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for the investigational new drug …

GSK shares positive results from phase 3 trial for gonorrhoea treatment

February 27, 2024
Research and Development GSK, Infections and infestations, antibiotic, clinical trial, gonorrhoea

GSK has announced positive headline results from its phase 3 EAGLE-1 trial for gepotidacin, its potential first-in-class oral antibiotic with …

EMA to review GSK’s Arexvy for RSV prevention in adults aged 50-59

January 29, 2024
Medical Communications Arexvy, EMA, Infections and infestations, RSV

GSK has announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted the company’s regulatory application to expand the use of …

UKHSA warns of measles outbreak

January 22, 2024
Medical Communications Infections and infestations, MMR, UKHSA, measles, vaccination

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has warned that further outbreaks of measles could spread to other towns and cities …

NICE expands access to Paxlovid for 1.4 million people at risk of severe COVID-19

January 12, 2024
Medical Communications COVID-19, Infections and infestations, NICE

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has announced that it has expanded the guidance around which patients …

Venatorx and Menarini enter commercial agreement for cefepime-taniborbactam

January 11, 2024
Sales and Marketing Infections and infestations, Menarini Group, Venatorx Pharmaceuticals, cefepime-taniborbactam, collaboration

Venatorx Pharmaceuticals and Menarini Group have announced that they have entered into a commercial agreement valid in 96 countries in …

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GSK shares data from global shingles survey

December 1, 2023
Medical Communications GSK, Infections and infestations, data, shingles

GSK has announced data from its new global survey about shingles. The data suggests that there are some significant gaps …

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FDA grants breakthrough device designation to Inflammatix’s TriVerity Acute Infection and Sepsis Test System

November 29, 2023
Research and Development FDA, Infections and infestations, Inflammatix, TriVerity, infection, sepsis

Inflammatix has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Breakthrough Device Designation to the company’s lead …

GSK enters agreement for license for JNJ-3089 for development of bepirovirsen

November 2, 2023
Medical Communications Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals, GSK, Infections and infestations, Janssen, hepatitis B

GSK and Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals have announced that they have come to an agreement with Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a Johnson & Johnson …

Acurx Pharmaceuticals announces positive data from phase 2b trial for C. difficile infection treatment

October 3, 2023
Research and Development Acurx Pharmaceuticals, C. difficile, Infections and infestations, clinical trial, infection

Acurx Pharmaceuticals has announced that it has discontinued its phase 2b clinical trial of its lead antibiotic candidate, ibezapolstat, for …

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Vaxart shares topline data from phase 2 study of norovirus vaccine candidate

September 8, 2023
Research and Development Infections and infestations, Vaccine, Vaxart, norovirus

Vaxart has announced topline data from its phase 2 challenge study which assessed its oral tablet monovalent norovirus vaccine candidate. …

Valneva and Pfizer share positive results from phase 2 trial for Lyme disease vaccine candidate

September 7, 2023
Medical Communications Infections and infestations, Pfizer, Vaccine, Valneva, clinical trial, lyme disease

Valneva and Pfizer have announced positive paediatric and adolescent immunogenicity and safety data for their Lyme disease vaccine candidate, VLA15, …

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