WHO Regional Adviser for Prevention and response to sexual misconduct in South-East Asia Anju Pandey is a feminist, humanist and gender trainer. She joined WHO’s Regional Office for South-East Asia as a Regional Advisor on prevention and response to sexual…
Rabat Declaration adopted to improve refugee and migrant health Ministers and government representatives adopted a groundbreaking political declaration, the Rabat Declaration, to strengthen the global commitment to improve the health of refugees and migrants. The Rabat Declaration was adopted during the…
Kite’s Tecartus® CAR T-cell Therapy Demonstrates 78% Complete Response Rate and 90% Overall Response Rate in Largest Real-World Evidence Analysis for Relapsed/Refractory Mantle Cell Lymphoma Kite, a Gilead Company (Nasdaq: GILD), today announces findings from the largest real-world analysis to…
Trodelvy® Continues to Show Durable Overall Survival Advantage in Pre-Treated HR+/HER2- Metastatic Breast Cancer Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced longer-term overall survival (OS) results from the Phase 3 TROPiCS-02 study evaluating Trodelvy® (sacituzumab govitecan-hziy) versus comparator chemotherapy (physicians’ choice…
Andexxa Phase IV trial stopped early after achieving pre-specified criteria on haemostatic efficacy versus usual care ANNEXA-I, a post-marketing Phase IV trial to assess the efficacy and safety of Andexxa (andexanet alfa) in patients on oral FXa-inhibitor treatment including apixaban and rivaroxaban…
Teva Presents Real-World Data for AUSTEDO® (deutetrabenazine) Tablets with 4-Week Patient Titration Kit at Psych Congress Elevate 2023 Teva Pharmaceuticals, a U.S. affiliate of Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (NYSE and TASE: TEVA),today announced 12 presentations across its neuroscience portfolio featured…
World Health Assembly recognizes WHO’s work on PRSEAH, calls for continued action Australia (on behalf of 63 Member States from across WHO’s regions), Botswana (on behalf of the 47 African Region Member States), Israel, India, Indonesia, Timor-Leste, the United Kingdom…
Phase 2 Study of Upadacitinib (RINVOQ®) Alone or as a Combination Therapy Meets Primary and Key Secondary Endpoints in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus AbbVie (NYSE: ABBV) today announced the results of the Phase 2 SLEek study evaluating upadacitinib (RINVOQ® 30…
New WHA resolution to accelerate efforts on food micronutrient fortification The delegates at the Seventy-sixth World Health Assembly adopted the resolution on accelerating efforts to prevent micronutrient deficiencies through safe and effective food fortification. The resolution urges Member States to…
76th World Health Assembly adopts first ever resolution on drowning prevention Today the 76th World Health Assembly adopted its first ever resolution on drowning prevention requesting governments and their partners, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), to accelerate action…
Pfizer Presents Scientific Advancements from its Leading Oncology Portfolio at ASCO 2023 Annual Meeting will present data across its Oncology portfolio and growing pipeline, covering multiple tumor types and novel mechanisms of action at the 2023 American Society of Clinical…
More ways, to save more lives, for less money: World Health Assembly adopts more Best Buys to tackle noncommunicable diseases The World Health Organization has expanded the list of ‘NCD best buys’. The updated list was approved at the 76th World…
