First case of delta variant detected in El Salvador
The country of El Salvador on Saturday said it had confirmed its first coronavirus infection caused by the highly transmissible delta variant, with the country’s […]
Month: July 2021
As Delta spreads, Pfizer and Moderna get set for a booster shot to profits
The firms are already taking the lion’s share of earnings from the market, as this week’s results will show Praised for preventing hundreds of thousands […]
Florida reports record 21,000 cases in single day, highest since start of pandemic
The state of Florida on Friday recorded its highest ever single-day increase in COVID-19 cases since the start of the pandemic, with 21,683 new infections, […]
E. coli outbreak linked to raw cake mix sparks CDC investigation
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched an investigation into an E. coli outbreak tied to raw cake mix that is believed […]
US vaccinations tick up as delta variant spreads
The pace of vaccinations in the United States have picked up over the past week as the delta variant continues to spread and federal health […]
Accord Pharma -Walk-In Interviews for Multiple Positions On 10th to 14th August 2021
Accord Pharma -Walk-In Interviews for Multiple Positions On 10th to 14th August 2021 Job Description Walk-In Interviews for Production- Injectable / QA-Injectable/ Engineering/ QC/ QA/ R&D […]
Public health expert: ‘Biden absolutely declared a victory too soon’
Public health expert Leana Wen says “President Biden absolutely declared a victory too soon” in the government’s efforts to combat the coronavirus.Wen, a former health commissioner for […]
Delta variant raises fears of worsening mutations
The rapid spread of the delta variant is raising concerns among scientists that the coronavirus could mutate into more transmissible or deadlier strains.The fresh fears […]
Granules India Limited-Walk-In Interview for Quality Control On 2nd August 2021
Granules India Limited-Walk-In Interview for Quality Control On 2nd August 2021 Job Description Company Profile: Granules India Limited is n Indian pharmaceutical manufacturing company based […]
BMS claims first EU okay for adjuvant oesophageal cancer immunotherapy
Bristol-Myers Squibb is in a battle with Merck & Co for position in the upper gastrointestinal cancer immunotherapy market, and has just reinforced its position […]
CDC director defends mask guidance: ‘This weighed heavily on me’
The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said the decision to update federal guidance on mask wearing was not easy to make, […]
Simone Biles sparks nationwide conversation on mental health
U.S. gymnast Simone Biles’s decision to pull out of the team competition at the Olympics due to mental health issues shocked Americans who were expecting […]
Venkatasai Life Sciences- Walk-In Interviews for Freshers & Experienced On 7th August 2021
Venkatasai Life Sciences- Walk-In Interviews for Freshers & Experienced On 7th August 2021 Job Description Key Requirements: (M.Sc Organic Chemistry), 0-3 years of Experience Knowledge […]
Watch: Cyclist Hits Olympic-Size Medical Bills After Crash
“CBS This Morning,” in partnership with KHN and NPR, interviews Phil Gaimon, a cyclist who had hoped to be in Tokyo next week as a […]
PI Industries to acquire API biz from Ind-Swift Labs
Ind-Swift Laboratories has agreed to sell its Active Pharmaceuticals Ingredients (API) business to PI Industries on a slump sale basis, both the companies said in […]
Piramal Pharma-Walk-In Drive for Drive for Quality Assurance/ Quality Control On 1st August 2021
Piramal Pharma-Walk-In Drive for Drive for Quality Assurance/ Quality Control On 1st August 2021 Job Description Company Profile: Piramal Pharma Solutions is the Contract Development […]
Declaration of South East Queensland as a Commonwealth hotspot
The City of Brisbane, Moreton Bay Region, Redland City, Logan City, City of Ipswich, Shire of Noosa, City of Gold Coast, Lockyer Valley Region, Scenic […]
Global Calcium Pvt. Ltd- Hiring Graduate/ Post Graduate for Purchase Associate -Apply Now
Global Calcium Pvt. Ltd- Hiring Graduate/ Post Graduate for Purchase Associate -Apply Job Description Greetings from Global Calcium Pvt. Ltd!! We are looking out for […]
Nosch Labs-Walk-In Interviews for Freshers for Quality Control On 1st to 4th August 2021
Nosch Labs-Walk-In Interviews for Freshers for Quality Control On 1st to 4th August 2021 Job Description RS Enterprises (Pharma Placement) Conducting Walk-In Interview for Formulation […]
Syngene’s CEO Jonathan Hunt says India now offers intellectual arbitrage to firms
“A young scientist joining a company like Syngene can travel the world scientifically without ever having to leave Bengaluru. It provides opportunities to collaborate with […]
Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd- Walk-In Interview for Manufacturing (OSD) On 7th August 2021
Amneal Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd- Walk-In Interview for Manufacturing (OSD) On 7th August 2021 Job Description Walk-In Interview for Granulation, Wurster Coating, Coating, Compression, Packing, Capsules @ […]
Torrent Pharmaceuticals-Virtual Interviews for M.Sc/ M.Pharm for Regulatory Affairs On 12th August 2021
Torrent Pharmaceuticals-Virtual Interviews for M.Sc/ M.Pharm for Regulatory Affairs On 12th August 2021 Job Description Department: Regulatory Affairs Experience: 02-7 years Designation: Executive (Scientist II) Qualification: : M.Sc/ M.Pharma […]
Targeting the Myeloid Lineages and the Immune Microenvironment in Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Novel and Evolving Therapeutic Strategies
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 56, Issue 4, Page 475-487, April 2022. Objective:To discuss the recent and emerging data for novel targeted therapies in myelodysplastic syndromes […]
Targeting the Myeloid Lineages and the Immune Microenvironment in Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Novel and Evolving Therapeutic Strategies
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To discuss the recent and emerging data for novel targeted therapies in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).Data Sources:A literature search from […]
Targeting the Myeloid Lineages and the Immune Microenvironment in Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Novel and Evolving Therapeutic Strategies
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To discuss the recent and emerging data for novel targeted therapies in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).Data Sources:A literature search from […]
Targeting the Myeloid Lineages and the Immune Microenvironment in Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Novel and Evolving Therapeutic Strategies
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To discuss the recent and emerging data for novel targeted therapies in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).Data Sources:A literature search from […]
Targeting the Myeloid Lineages and the Immune Microenvironment in Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Novel and Evolving Therapeutic Strategies
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To discuss the recent and emerging data for novel targeted therapies in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).Data Sources:A literature search from […]
Targeting the Myeloid Lineages and the Immune Microenvironment in Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Novel and Evolving Therapeutic Strategies
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To discuss the recent and emerging data for novel targeted therapies in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).Data Sources:A literature search from […]
Targeting the Myeloid Lineages and the Immune Microenvironment in Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Novel and Evolving Therapeutic Strategies
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To discuss the recent and emerging data for novel targeted therapies in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).Data Sources:A literature search from […]
Targeting the Myeloid Lineages and the Immune Microenvironment in Myelodysplastic Syndromes: Novel and Evolving Therapeutic Strategies
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print. Objective:To discuss the recent and emerging data for novel targeted therapies in myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS).Data Sources:A literature search from […]
Reply: Low-Dose Tocilizumab With High-Dose Corticosteroids in Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 Hypoxic Respiratory Failure Improves Mortality Without Increased Infection Risk
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 56, Issue 4, Page 507-508, April 2022.
Comment: Low-Dose Tocilizumab With High-Dose Corticosteroids in Patients Hospitalized for COVID-19 Hypoxic Respiratory Failure Improves Mortality Without Increased Infection Risk
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 56, Issue 4, Page 505-506, April 2022.
Telehealth investments soar even as market matures
In the second quarter, late-stage investments outpaced those going into early-stage deals. Moreover, investor exits also reached a record high, according to CB Insights.
Telehealth investments soar even as market is maturing
In the second quarter late-stage investments outpaced those going into early-stage deals. Moreover, investor exits also reached a record high, according to CB Insights.
Trump testing czar warns lockdowns may be on table if people don’t get vaccinated
Former President Trump’s coronavirus testing czar Brett Giroir warned Friday that lockdowns may be on the table again if more people don’t get vaccinated against […]
Florida coronavirus cases jump 50 percent in one week
The number of coronavirus cases in Florida has jumped 50 percent over the past week, officials said Friday, as the state that already makes up a […]
Walensky suggests administration looking into vaccine mandate
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director Rochelle Walensky on Friday suggested that the Biden administration may be looking into a federal vaccine mandate. […]
U.S. Authorities Seek Documents From Troubled Covid Vaccine Manufacturer
Emergent BioSolutions, which ruined 75 million vaccine doses at its Baltimore plant, disclosed records requests from Congress and federal and state law enforcement agencies.
Overnight Health Care: CDC details Massachusetts outbreak that sparked mask update | White House says national vaccine mandate ‘not under consideration at this time’
Welcome to Friday’s Overnight Health Care. Add Disney and Walmart to the employers requiring employees to be vaccinated. If you have any tips, email us at nweixel@thehill.com, […]
The $87M push that could make or break our public health data system
If approved by Congress, ONC will receive $87 million for fiscal year 2022. With more funding, prominence, and demands, where should ONC place its focus?
U.S. Authorities Seek Documents From Troubled Covid Vaccine Manufacturer
Emergent BioSolutions, which ruined 75 million vaccine doses at its Baltimore plant, disclosed records requests from Congress and federal and state law enforcement agencies.
WellSky Acquires Healthify to Enhance Social Determinants of Health
What You Should Know: – Seamless coordination between providers, community-based organizations, and payers is the key to delivering value-based care at scale. To better connect providers, identify social determinants of […]
Radio-wave therapy is safe for liver cancer patients and shows improvement in overall survival, study suggests
Researchers have shown that a targeted therapy using non-thermal radio waves is safe to use in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type […]
Feds join Medicare Advantage upcoding lawsuits against Kaiser Permanente
The Oakland, Calif.-based integrated health system allegedly pressured its physicians to augment medical records to boost its Medicare reimbursement.
The Olympics Have Broken My Brain
Professional runners have to endure extraordinary deprivation, pain, and pressure to reach the Olympics. Professional-running fans, meanwhile, have to endure the question of which athletes […]
FDA Gives Green Light to Emergent BioSolutions to Resume COVID-19 Vaccine Manufacturing
Emergent BioSolutions is being allowed to restart manufacturing operations for the J&J COVID-19 vaccine at its Bayview, Baltimore, Md., facility.
CDC stopped tracking breakthrough cases as delta variant spread
The Centers for Disease and Control and Prevention (CDC) stopped tracking breakthrough cases, or cases where fully vaccinated individuals contracted the coronavirus, as the delta […]
71% of nursing homes not assessed for quality, safety during COVID
States face a major backlog in surveying nursing homes nationwide for meeting quality and safety requirements.
Kaiser sues Merck over alleged ‘pay-for-delay’ deal
Kaiser alleges the lack of competition caused it to overpay by “hundreds of millions” of dollars for cholesterol medications Vytorin and Zetia.
Digital health M&A has already set a record this year
The first half of 2021 saw more spending on mergers and acquisitions in the sector than during any full year over the past decade.
Cerner reports $1.5B in revenue, raises full-year guidance
Net income, however, plummeted in the second quarter as restructuring charges dragged on the health IT giant’s margin.
Why is the South the Epicenter of Anti-Abortion Fervor?
Not so long ago, laws governing abortion in Massachusetts and Rhode Island were far more restrictive than those in the Deep South, as state legislators […]
Amneal Pharmaceuticals-Walk-Ins for Multiple Positions On 1st August 2021
Amneal Pharmaceuticals-Walk-Ins for Multiple Positions On 1st August 2021 Job Description We are looking for Competent, dynamic and motivated candidates for suitable positions for Injectable […]
White House: National vaccine mandate ‘not under consideration at this time’
The White House is not presently considering a national requirement for the COVID-19 vaccine, principal deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters on Friday.”A national vaccine requirement is […]
Only Natural, Inc. dba Bio Nutrition, Inc. – 605076 – 06/18/2020
Unapproved New Drugs/Misbranded
Claims That CDC’s PCR Test Can’t Tell Covid From Flu Are Wrong
Claim: “CDC has just announced they will revoke the emergency use authorization of the RT-PCR tests first introduced in 2/20. … Translation: They’ve been adding […]
18th Annual CPhI Pharma Awards to Take Place in Milan, Italy
Entries are now open for the 18th Annual CPhI Pharma Awards in Milan.
Kaiser Permanente creates tool to predict upcoming Covid-19 surges
Called the Covid Hotspotting Score, the tool brings together 10 indicators that can help health systems predict the possibility of a Covid-19 surge up to […]
Facing Recall, Newsom Draws Support from Health Care Allies
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Californians upset with Gov. Gavin Newsom’s pandemic rules — which shuttered businesses, kept schoolkids at home and mandated masks — helped fuel […]
295,000 lbs. of raw beef products recalled due to possible E. coli contamination
More than 295,000 lbs. of raw beef products from the meat supplier Greater Omaha Packing have been recalled due to E. coli contamination concerns.The Department […]
Withings Devices Integrates with One Drop App for Multi-Condition Employer Program
What You Should Know: – One Drop and Withings have announced a strategic partnership to integrate One Drop’s AI-powered chronic condition management platform with Withing’s suite of smart medical device. Through this integration partnership, members enrolled in the One Drop employer program can […]
Biofourmis Earns FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Digital Therapeutic for Heart Failure
What You Should Know: – Biofourmis, a Boston-based global leader in virtual care and digital therapeutics, announced its BiovitalsHF® solution is the first-ever heart failure […]
Medtronic Awarded FDA Clearance for 2 AI Algorithms for Cardiac Monitoring
What You Should Know: – Medtronic announced U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for two AccuRhythm™ AI algorithms for use with the LINQ II™ […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough Cases Are Extremely Rare, According to KFF State Data Analysis
As COVID-19 cases increase along with spread of the more transmissible Delta variant, the effectiveness of COVID-19 vaccines continues to be an important topic. A […]
PE Firm Aquiline Capital Partners Acquires Telemedicine Provider Avera eCare
What You Should Know: – Telemedicine services provider Avera eCare announced it has been acquired by private equity firm Aquiline Capital Partners with $6.4B in assets […]
COVID-19 Vaccine Breakthrough Cases: Data from the States
We reviewed the websites and other official state sources for all 50 states and D.C. to see which are providing data on COVID-19 breakthrough cases, […]
Gastrointestinal Drugs Advisory Committee Roster
This page contains the Gastrointestinal roster, which lists the current members and the current number of vacancies for the committee.
Valentus, Inc. – 609611 – 11/30/2020
New Drug/Misbranded
Cerner’s Q2 revenue up 9% to $1.5B, operating earnings down 66%
Cerner is cutting costs by eliminating jobs, offices and products, executives told investors.
Aspiro Pharma -Walk-In Interviews for Production Department On 1st August 2021
Aspiro Pharma -Walk-In Interviews for Production Department On 1st August 2021 Job Description Greetings From Aspiro Pharma..!!! Department: Production Positions: Operator- Sr. Operator/ Officer -Executive Qualification: M.Sc / […]
Cloud Technology and Healthcare Evolution: Microsoft in the Spotlight
Gerry Miller, CEO & Founder, Cloudticity In April, software giant Microsoft made a lot of headlines announcing its multibillion-dollar acquisition of Nuance, the cloud-based clinical intelligence […]
The Next Stage of COVID-19 Vaccine Roll-Out in United States: Children Under 12
Analysis of characteristics of children under 12 in the U.S. to help inform COVID-19 vaccination efforts when they become eligible.
CDC details Massachusetts outbreak that sparked mask update
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released data Friday on the Cape Cod coronavirus outbreak that pushed it to update its mask guidance, showing that nearly […]
Lupin Limited -Walk-In Interviews for Freshers for Production Dept. On 1st August 2021
Lupin Limited -Walk-In Interviews for Freshers for Production Dept. On 1st August 2021 Job Desription Department : Production Section: Granulation Compression/ Coating Qualification: B.Pharm/ B.Sc/ Diploma/ M.Sc Job […]
How Telemedicine Requirements and Policies Will Change Post-Pandemic
Telehealth was instrumental in providing care throughout the COVID-19 pandemic as people avoided in-person interactions. While many people are now comfortable returning to in-person appointments, […]
Bershtel Enterprises LLC dba WePackItAll – 570885 – 07/21/2021
CGMP/Finished Pharmaceuticals/Adulterated
Bershtel Enterprises LLC dba WePackItAll – 570885 – 05/02/2019
CGMP/Finished Pharmaceuticals/Adulterated
Drug price inflation stalls as spending for certain products rises
Specialty pharmaceuticals, the rheumatoid arthritis drug Humira and antivirals used to treat COVID-19 are continuing to drive up drug spending.
Crucial new molecular mechanisms and biomarkers in ovarian cancer
Medical researchers have discovered what appears to be an Achilles’ heel in ovarian cancers, as well as new biomarkers that could point to which patients […]
Biogen and Eisai unveil details for five-year, real-world Aduhelm clinical trial
Patients taking new Alzheimer’s disease drug Aduhelm will be evaluated in a real-world study lasting up to five years. Biogen announced plans for the observational […]
Pfizer court fight could legalize Medicare copays and unleash ‘gold rush’ in sales
Pfizer is suing Uncle Sam to legalize essentially the same practice it was accused of three years ago — a fighting response to a federal […]
AbbVie’s post-Humira stalwarts Skyrizi, Rinvoq performing exactly as hoped, CEO says
AbbVie’s post-Humira stalwarts Skyrizi, Rinvoq performing exactly as hoped, CEO says nhigginsdunn Fri, 07/30/2021 – 11:38
U.K. slaps Advanz Pharma with $140M fine after 1,110% price hike on ‘crucial’ thyroid drug
U.K. slaps Advanz Pharma with $140M fine after 1,110% price hike on ‘crucial’ thyroid drug fkansteiner Fri, 07/30/2021 – 11:27
GPs lead COVID-19 vaccine drive as jabs stall in younger adults
GPs have urged young people to come forward for COVID-19 vaccination with jab uptake among people aged 18-24 slowing markedly despite millions yet to receive […]
GPs lead COVID-19 vaccine drive as jabs stall in younger adults
GPs have urged young people to come forward for COVID-19 vaccination with jab uptake among people aged 18-24 slowing markedly despite millions yet to receive […]
Digital Health Investor Larry Leisure’s Picks for the Next Hot Areas for Healthcare VC Investment
By JESSICA DaMASSA, WTF HEALTH Digital health continues to gain a lot of attention from investors, so we’ve checked in with one to get some […]
NIH digital tool aims to boost enrolment into Alzheimer’s studies
With a string of new drugs for Alzheimer’s disease making their way through late-stage clinical testing, the demand for suitable subjects to enrol into trials […]
Inside Elmhurst Hospital midwives’ fight to unionize
The midwives have been fighting for more than two years to join the New York State Nurses Association.
THCB Spotlights: Marta Zanchi, Founder & Managing Partner at Nina Capital
Today on THCB Spotlight, Matthew sits down with Marta Zanchi, who is the founder and Managing Partner at Nina Capital. Nina Capital is a micro […]
Drug firm that hiked prices by 6,000% paid shareholders £400m
Advanz Pharma and former private equity owners were fined £100m by markets watchdog A pharmaceuticals firm that inflated thyroid drug prices by up to 6,000% […]
How Did It Come to This?
The CDC’s color-coded coronavirus case map, if you can find it, is easy enough to read. It’s a county-by-county snapshot of viral transmission—the agency’s new […]
AstraZeneca still eyes US vaccine filing despite another delay
The company now expects to file for full approval by year’s end and has a variant-specific shot in advanced testing. But the long-term prospects for […]
AstraZeneca still eyes US vaccine filing despite another delay
The company now expects to file for full approval by year’s end and has a variant-specific shot in advanced testing. But the long-term prospects for […]
Surprise pandemic lessons for pharma
Ask people in most western nations to think back to 2019 and consider what they would have said then about the potential impact of a […]
New Drug Approvals on Track at FDA
In the first half of 2021, the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research and the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research approved 29 novel therapies.
The curious case of Eohilia: Takeda drug hit with mysterious FDA delay as company leans on launches for growth
The curious case of Eohilia: Takeda drug hit with mysterious FDA delay as company leans on launches for growth aliu Fri, 07/30/2021 – 09:41
#Healthin2Point00, Episode 225 | Amwell acquires SilverCloud & Conversa – plus more deals
Today on Health in 2 Point 00, we have a deal so big it’s brought me out of vacation just for this episode! Amwell acquires […]
PharmaShots Weekly Snapshots (July 26 – 30, 2021)
Roche Publishes the Results of Evrysdi (risdiplam) in FIREFISH Study to Treat of Type 1 SMA at NEJM Published: July 30, 2021 | Tags: Roche, […]
Celebrating Medicare’s 56th anniversary
For 56 years, Medicare has helped pay for medical care for Americans over the age of 65, as well as younger Americans with certain medical […]
Employers wonder what federal employee vaccine mandate means for them
President Joe Biden’s requirement for federal workers to reveal their COVID-19 vaccination status is likely to force uncomfortable questions not only at government agencies but […]
States race to use COVID-19 vaccines before they expire
Hundreds of thousands of COVID-19 vaccine doses have been saved from the trash after U.S. regulators extended their expiration date for a second time, part […]
West Virginia to check immunity of vaccinated nursing home residents
The process will be voluntary and the data will be shared with federal health agencies evaluating the need for boosters.
Biden orders tough new vaccination rules for federal workers
The strict new guidelines are aimed at increasing sluggish vaccination rates among the huge number of Americans who draw federal paychecks — and to set […]
Racial Disparities in COVID-19 Vaccinations among Children
This data note assesses which states are reporting data on COVID-19 vaccinations for children by race/ethnicity and calculates vaccination rates to better understand potential racial/ethnic […]
Former Trump official says ‘just a matter of time’ before unvaccinated get delta variant
Adm. Brett Giroir, former President Trump’s coronavirus testing czar, on Thursday urged anyone who has not yet gotten vaccinated against COVID-19 to quickly do so, […]
eLearning for Pharma: Digital Transformation Requires In-house Talents
eLearning for Pharma: Digital Transformation Requires In-house Talents A sharp surge of innovations in the pharmaceutical industry has created an environment where new tools and […]
Novel Therapies form the Nucleus of the Growth in the Crohn’s Disease Therapeutic Market
Crohn’s disease is one of the most prevalent types of Inflammatory bowel diseases characterized by abdominal pain and diarrhea, with patients often experiencing weight loss […]
Roche Publishes the Results of Evrysdi (risdiplam) in FIREFISH Study to Treat of Type 1 SMA at NEJM
Shots: The company has reported the results from Part 2 of the FIREFISH study evaluating the efficacy and safety of Evrysdi in 41 infants aged […]
What Credit Score Is Needed For Dental Financing?
Many Americans already have dental anxiety for obvious reasons, but another factor to consider is the cost. According to research findings from the Agency for […]
StartUPDATES: New developments from healthcare startups
Read about new developments with Serimmune, Carrum Health, AdaptX and more.
BeiGene Reports Results of Brukinsa (zanubrutinib) in P-III SEQUOIA Trial for the Treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
Shots: The P-III SEQUOIA trial evaluating efficacy & safety of Brukinsa vs bendamustine + rituximab (B+R) in patients with treatment-naïve CLL or SLL whose tumor […]
CDC internal memo calls delta variant as contagious as chickenpox: report
An internal memo from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reportedly says that the highly transmissible delta variant may cause worse illnesses than […]
Prime Minister’s update following the National Cabinet meeting 30 July 2021
Read the Prime Minister’s update following the National Cabinet meeting 30 July 2021.
Takeda spins norovirus vaccine out into separate company
Takeda has decided development of its norovirus vaccine candidate outside Japan will be more efficient if it is spun out into a dedicated company. The […]
Alnylam Signs a License Agreement with PeptiDream to Develop and Commercialize Peptide-siRNA Conjugates for Delivery of RNAi Therapeutics to a Broader Range of Extrahepatic Tissues
Shots: PeptiDream to receive an upfront along with R&D funding and may eligible for ~$2.2B in development, regulatory, and commercial milestones upon specified achievement along […]
GPs leading PCNs report heavy workload and limited impact from ARRS
PCN clinical directors are facing burnout and struggling to develop their networks – with nine in 10 reporting higher-than-expected workload and concerns that ‘additional roles’ […]
GPs leading PCNs report heavy workload and limited impact from ARRS
PCN clinical directors are facing burnout and struggling to develop their networks – with nine in 10 reporting higher-than-expected workload and concerns that ‘additional roles’ […]
Health literacy in the time of COVID-19
In a time when much of the media’s focus is on the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the differences in vaccination rates between various regions, countries, […]
Biogen adds real-world test for Aduhelm to its confirmatory trial
Biogen and partner Eisai have said they will run a large-scale observational study of Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm in the US to build evidence for the […]
Novel Use of Fostemsavir for 2 Multidrug-Resistant Persons With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Volume 56, Issue 4, Page 501-502, April 2022.
Novel Use of Fostemsavir for 2 Multidrug-Resistant Persons With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Novel Use of Fostemsavir for 2 Multidrug-Resistant Persons With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Novel Use of Fostemsavir for 2 Multidrug-Resistant Persons With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Novel Use of Fostemsavir for 2 Multidrug-Resistant Persons With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Novel Use of Fostemsavir for 2 Multidrug-Resistant Persons With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Novel Use of Fostemsavir for 2 Multidrug-Resistant Persons With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Novel Use of Fostemsavir for 2 Multidrug-Resistant Persons With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Annals of Pharmacotherapy, Ahead of Print.
Amwell dials in deals worth $320m to buy two digital health players
US telehealth group Amwell has agreed to buy two digital health specialists – SilverCloud Health and Conversa Health – as it looks to expand its […]
Bus Stop by Bus Stop, Denver-Area Officials Microtarget Vaccine Hesitancy
AURORA, Colo. — John Letson had seen too many apocalyptic movies to feel comfortable getting a covid-19 vaccine initially. “I was completely against it,” the […]
Diabetes Drug’s New Weight Loss Formula Fuels Cost-Benefit Debate
The long list of side effects that follow ads for the newer expensive drugs to treat Type 2 diabetes sometimes include an unusual warning: They […]
Amid Covid Booster Debate, West Virginia to Check Immunity of Vaccinated Nursing Home Residents
West Virginia raced ahead of the country last winter to get people in nursing homes vaccinated against covid-19, but with cases and hospitalizations on the […]
Body and hazard mapping in the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders – language versions now available
© Pexels / Cottonbro Back to news 02/08/2021 Body and hazard mapping in the prevention of musculoskeletal disorders – language versions now available Identifying safety […]
NICE publishes ‘rapid’ guideline on rare blood clots associated with COVID-19 jab
Although condition is extremely rare, it requires ‘swift diagnosis and urgent treatment’ says NICE
GSK’s Nucala approved to treat chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps
Nucala is the first IL-5 inhibitor to be approved for adult CRSwNP patients in the US
UK genomics market valued at over £5bn, according to new report
‘Genomics Nation’ report launched in a bid to showcase the thriving UK genomics sector
GPs call for rescue plan to ‘save’ general practice in the UK
RCGP’s chair said that general practice in the UK is currently at a ‘breaking point’
Sun Pharma Q1 results: Reports consolidated PAT of Rs 1,444 crore, meets estimates; revenues rise 28%
The company’s consolidated revenues in the quarter rose 28 per cent year-on-year to Rs 9,719 crore, which was sharply above analysts’ expectations.
Junshi Reports NMPA’s Acceptance of sNDA for Toripalimab + CT as 1L Treatment for Advanced or Metastatic Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Shots: The sNDA is based on the P-III JUPITER-06 study evaluating toripalimab + CT vs PBO + CT in 514 patients with locally advanced or […]
GSK’s Nucala (mepolizumab) Receives the US FDA’s Approval for the Treatment of Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps
Shots: The approval is based on data from the SYNAPSE study evaluating mepolizumab vs PBO in ~400 patients with CRSwNP who had a history of […]
Zydus Cadila gets USFDA nod for breast cancer treatment drug
Fulvestrant injection is used alone or in combination with other drugs to treat a certain type of hormone receptor positive, advanced breast cancer (breast cancer […]
Lupin acquires Australia’s Southern Cross Pharma
As a part of the transaction, Lupin’s Australia subsidiary Generic Health will gain access to over 60 registered products having sales of over $22 million.
Lupin to acquire Australia-based Southern Cross Pharma
Generic Health, the Australia based wholly-owned subsidiary of Lupin, has entered into a definitive agreement under which Lupin will acquire 100 per cent of the […]
Lilly Collaborates with Kumquat to Develop Novel Small Molecules that Enhance Tumor-Specific Immune Responses
Shots: Kumquat to receive an ~ $70M in upfront and an equity investment in addition to ~$2B in milestone based on the achievement of definite […]
MedCity Pivot Podcast: How a female biotech CEO is developing a novel therapy while committing to a diverse workforce
Sarah Boyce knows she is a rare breed – a female biotech CEO. In this episode, Boyce talks about the novel therapy she is trying […]
Top 3 COVID-19 vaccine questions – Vaccine eligibility and availability, long COVID syndrome, and the latest ATAGI advice
Professor Michael Kidd, Deputy Chief Medical Officer answers the top 3 questions you’ve been asking on our social accounts.
Pain aggravation: the human cost of medicine price hikes
After Advanz’s £100m fine over the price of its thyroid tablets, two people recount the difficulty of obtaining medication The UK’s competition watchdog has fined […]
Chemours Company FC, LLC v. Darkin Industries, Ltd. (Fed. Cir. 2021)
By Kevin E. Noonan — The Federal Circuit, and the Court of Customs and Patent Appeals before it, generally reviewed decisions by the Patent and […]
Masks should be worn in 70 percent of US counties: CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said masks should be worn indoors for vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals in almost 70 percent of U.S. […]
Kemp says FDA needs to upgrade its authorization for vaccines
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) is calling on President Biden to push the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to provide full approval for the COVID-19 vaccine, upgrading it from […]
ATAGI update following weekly COVID-19 meeting – 28 July 2021
An update from the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) following their weekly meeting on 28 July 2021.
Semiannual Regulatory Agenda
[Federal Register Volume 86, (Friday, July 30, 2021 )] [Unified Agenda] [Pages 41242-41246] Semiannual Regulatory Agenda
Innovation director puts new title to the test with virtual reality glasses and 3-D cities in pharma marketing
Innovation director puts new title to the test with virtual reality glasses and 3-D cities in pharma marketing bbulik Thu, 07/29/2021 – 19:25
Differentiating strong antibiotic producers from weaker ones
Biologists are using comparative metabologenomics to try to uncover what may be ‘silencing’ Streptomyces and preventing it from producing desirable compounds encoded by its genes.
Amygdala found to have role in important pre-attentive mechanism in the brain
Researchers have shown how the amygdala, a brain region typically associated with fear, contributes to prepulse inhibition (PPI) by activating small inhibitory neurons in the […]
Tiny wireless device illuminates neuron activity in the brain
A team lights a path forward for improved treatment of conditions including addiction and epilepsy and chronic pain. In a new article, they report on […]
FDA turns down Ardelyx’s chronic kidney disease drug and asks for another trial
Ardelyx drug tenapanor was rejected by the FDA as a treatment for a complication experienced by chronic kidney disease patients. The regulatory decision came two […]
Research institute green-lights $254M for 28 studies
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute has awarded the funds to studies that span a range of healthcare issues, including maternal care, suicide prevention and clinical […]
Overnight Health Care: Biden tells federal workers to get vaccinated or submit to testing | President calls on states to offer $100 vaccine incentives | DC brings back indoor mask mandate starting Saturday
Welcome to Thursday’s Overnight Health Care. Masks are back in Walt Disney World and Disneyland, with both resorts requiring face coverings for those aged 2 […]
