Month: June 2021

Health workers renewing their license or registration will have to complete at least one hour of training each year.

On a roll, Moderna taps Thermo Fisher to help with COVID-19 vaccine fill-finish, packaging and labeling nhigginsdunn Tue, 06/01/2021 – 17:56

Welcome to Tuesday’s Overnight Health Care. The latest front in the vaccine incentive race: West Virginia is giving away guns as part of a lottery […]

In August, workers will physically clock in at least four days a week, and in September, workers will be required to be on campus for […]

The trade group’s revamp comes at a time when the traditional health insurance business has transformed from simply taking on individuals’ health risk to directly […]

Recent failed clinical trials of a drug designed to clear the mutant Huntingtin protein that causes Huntington’s disease (HD) heightens the need for new approaches […]

COVID-19 vaccines have allowed nursing homes in the U.S. to make dramatic progress since the dark days of the pandemic, but senior care facilities are […]

The top editor of the AMA’s Journal of the American Medical Association is out after his publication hosted a podcast in which a physician suggested […]

Data and analytics will play a key role in reducing health disparities and supporting chronic disease management post-pandemic, CVS Caremark’s chief medical officer argues.

Ninety-nine percent of Houston Methodist’s employees have been vaccinated for COVID-19.

There is a less than 0.001% chance an individual will transmit the virus through blood donation, according to a study by the National Institutes of […]

Children make up a growing proportion of new COVID-19 cases, and a small group experience long-term symptoms after the virus subsides.

After emerging from bankruptcy in July 2020, Quorum Health is selling its consulting division to a healthcare-focused private equity firm for an undisclosed amount.

Biden’s 2022 budget re-ups prospect of Medicare drug pricing negotiations fkansteiner Tue, 06/01/2021 – 15:47

PPD has opened its new multipurpose clinical research laboratory in Suzhou, China, which offers bioanalytical, biomarker, and vaccine sciences services for China and the global […]

The acquisition gives PerkinElmer access to Nexcelom Bioscience’s complementary cell counting and analysis capabilities and enhances its QA/QC capabilities.

A new miniature 3D model of human bone marrow has just been described. The model may help clinicians predict which patients will benefit from a […]

The editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) plans to step down later this month after the journal received backlash for publishing […]

Expected to be completed by 2022, the new addition is part of the Samsung Biologics’ long-term strategy to become a fully integrated global biopharmaceutical company.

FDA has issued an emergency use authorization for sotrovimab, an investigational monoclonal antibody therapy, for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19.

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If you ask some people, America is in the middle of a public-health crisis. No, not that one. Legislators in 16 states have passed resolutions […]

If you ask some people, America is in the middle of a public-health crisis. No, not that one. Legislators in 16 states have passed resolutions […]

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday granted emergency use authorization to the Chinese Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine for people over the age of 18.According to […]

Amazon is helping researchers navigate genomics workflows as those processes become more sophisticated.

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Editor’s Corner—Share your creativity with us. The 3rd annual Fierce Pharma Marketing Awards are open for entries bbulik Tue, 06/01/2021 – 12:13

Anthony Fauci said emails obtained by The Washington Post reflected “mixed messages that were coming out of the White House” from a host of people […]

BridgeBio keeps FDA approval spree rolling, this time with nod for targeted bile duct cancer med fkansteiner Tue, 06/01/2021 – 11:20

Novartis calls off 3 Beovu trials testing more frequent dosing on concerns of vision-threatening side effect aliu Tue, 06/01/2021 – 11:20

A man in eastern China has contracted what might be the world’s first human case of the H10N3 strain of bird flu, but the risk […]

A government analysis published Tuesday estimates that the U.S. saw thousands of excess deaths among kidney failure patients during the first seven months of the […]

In 11th-hour maneuvers, the city appears to have used its authority to secure certain commitments from the Michigan-based biomedical tech firm taking over the hospital.

More than 1 million New York state vaccine passports have been downloaded onto phones and computers since the platform launched in March.The New York Times […]

Pandemic’s spotlight on pharma resurfaces longstanding contradictions: report bbulik Tue, 06/01/2021 – 09:42

The World Health Organization (WHO) announced changes to how it will label COVID-19 variants on Monday, saying the variants will be named using letters of […]

COVID long-haulers are facing an illness that less than 100 doctors in the U.S. specialize in.

The home healthcare sector has come under increased scrutiny with renewed priorities from the U.S. government, especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic.   More than 1 […]

Activist Elliott, in investor call, questioned whether GSK CEO Walmsley is the best fit for the job: report fkansteiner Tue, 06/01/2021 – 09:25

In the face of a growing clamor for greater worldwide access to COVID-19 vaccines, biopharma companies are promising to expand distribution of free and low-cost […]

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Moderna on Tuesday said it is applying for full approval from the Food and Drug Administration for its COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine is currently authorized under […]

China’s National Health Commission (NHC) on Tuesday confirmed the first known case of a person contracting the H10N3 strain of bird flu.As Reuters reports, the […]

The EMPHATHY clinical trial will enroll patients with COVID-19 to test the drugâs effectiveness in preventing worsening of symptoms and hospitalization.

The company has received permission for restricted emergency use of its monoclonal antibody drugs, bamlanivimab 700 mg and etesevimab 1400 mg, used together for the […]

Providence will sell up to 30 million doses of its mRNA vaccine, PTX-COVID19-B, to Biological E., and will also provide the necessary technology transfer of […]

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According to a notification issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), export of the injections have been put in the restricted category. This […]

Dr Reddy’s Laboratories is in a pact with Russian Direct Investment Fund to sell the first 125 million people doses (250 million vials) of Sputnik […]

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First commercial launch of Efmody is expected in the third quarter of 2021

Phase II/III trial of the drug did not meet its futility criteria of the annualised rate change in total kidney volume (TKV)

Trial is being conducted as part of a £90m Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) initiative

KHK4083 is an anti-OX40, fully human monoclonal antibody in development for the treatment of atopic dermatitis

The newly launched drug is a therapeutic equivalent of Banzel tablets, 200 mg and 400 mg of Eisai, Inc. Banzel tablets are used in combination […]

The company said it was able to develop the emulsion-based formulation for the drug in-house in just three weeks and has a capacity to manufacture […]

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Shodhana Laboratories-Openings for Research and Development (R&D) Chemists / Freshers-API Job Description This position is responsible for executive chemical reactions to synthesize required quantities of […]

The RDIF has signed agreements with several companies to manufacture Sputnik V in India — Virchow Biotech (up to 200 million doses per year) Gland […]

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Monday 31 May is the World Health Organization’s 34th World No Tobacco Day. This day raises awareness about the dangers of tobacco use and exposure. […]