Thermo Fisher Scientific & Pfizer Partner to Expand Localized Access to Next Generation Sequencing-Based Testing for Cancer Patients in International Markets Pfizer and Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) today announced they have entered into a collaboration agreement to help…
GSK presents pivotal data at ESPID confirming effectiveness of its 5-in-1 meningococcal ABCWY vaccine candidate, with demonstrated coverage against a panel of 110 MenB strains today presented preliminary positive results from the phase III trial (NCT04502693) evaluating the immunological vaccine…
CHMP Adopts Positive Opinion Recommending Hepcludex® (Bulevirtide) for Full Marketing Authorization for the Treatment of Hepatitis Delta Virus (HDV) Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines…
Four Analyses of Data for REBYOTA™ (fecal microbiota, live – jslm), the First FDA-Approved Microbiome-Based Treatment for the Prevention of Recurrent C. difficile Infection, Presented at DDW 2023 Ferring Pharmaceuticals today announced three oral presentations and one poster presentation at…
Lilly Discloses First-in-Class, Interim Phase 2 Data in Pediatric Patients and New Analysis from Phase 3 Program in Adult Patients for Mirikizumab in Ulcerative Colitis Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) announced today new investigational data for mirikizumab in patients with…
152 million babies born preterm in the last decade An estimated 13.4 million babies were born pre-term in 2020, with nearly 1 million dying from preterm complications, according to a new report released by United Nations agencies and partners today.…
Statement on the fifteenth meeting of the IHR (2005) Emergency Committee on the COVID-19 pandemic The WHO Director-General has the pleasure of transmitting the Report of the fifteenth meeting of the International Health Regulations (2005) (IHR) Emergency Committee regarding the…
UAE and WHO deliver air lift of critical medical supplies to Sudan The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the World Health Organization have delivered 30 tons of urgent medical supplies to Sudan today. A plane carrying supplies for injury treatment,…
Farxiga extended in the US to reduce risk of cardiovascular death and hospitalisation for heart failure to a broader range of patients AstraZeneca’s Farxiga (dapagliflozin) has been approved in the US to reduce the risk of cardiovascular (CV) death, hospitalisation for heart…
New survey results show health systems starting to recover from pandemic After three years of the COVID-19 pandemic, health systems in countries have started showing the first major signs of health system recovery, according to the WHO interim report on the…
African Parliamentarians rally to boost life-saving laws, regulations on road safety Parliamentarians, policy-makers and experts from 10 African countries met today to strengthen laws and actions to curb the scourge of road crash deaths. The Network of African Road Safety…
Bristol Myers Squibb’s TRANSCEND FL and TRANSCEND NHL 001 Studies of Breyanzi (lisocabtagene maraleucel)in Relapsed or Refractory Follicular Lymphoma and Mantle Cell Lymphoma Meet Primary Endpoint of Overall Response Rate Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) today announced positive topline results from…
