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CVS Health® Launches Unique Initiative to Aid Vulnerable Patients in Extreme Weather

Today, a groundbreaking environmental health impact initiative was announced to assist those most vulnerable to extreme weather events, which can exacerbate existing chronic conditions. Initially, the initiative will focus on extreme heat events by providing timely excessive heat alerts and…

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BioNTech Reports Promising Phase 2 Results for mRNA Immunotherapy BNT111 in Advanced Melanoma Patients

BioNTech Announces Promising Phase 2 Results for mRNA Immunotherapy BNT111 in Advanced Melanoma BioNTech today revealed positive topline data from its ongoing Phase 2 clinical trial (EudraCT No.: 2020-002195-12; NCT04526899) involving patients with unresectable stage III or IV melanoma whose…

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AMPLIFY Phase III Trial: Fixed-Duration Calquence and Venetoclax, ± Obinutuzumab, Boosts PFS in 1st-Line CLL

The interim analysis of the AMPLIFY Phase III trial revealed promising results for AstraZeneca’s Calquence (acalabrutinib) combined with venetoclax, with or without obinutuzumab, in treating chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL). The study showed a significant improvement in progression-free survival (PFS) compared…

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Autobahn Therapeutics Raises $100 Million in Oversubscribed Series C for CNS Disorder Treatments

Autobahn Therapeutics, a biotech firm focused on innovative treatments for neuropsychiatric and neuroimmunologic disorders, has closed an oversubscribed $100 million Series C financing round. The funding was led by Newpath Partners and included new investors Canaan Partners, Monograph Capital, and…

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PK MED Secures €1.5M Bpifrance Funding for Cell-Homing Implant in Bone Marrow Transplants

PK MED, a French biotech company established in 2019 by Truffle Capital, has secured €1.5 million in non-dilutive DeepTech financing from Bpifrance. This funding will drive the development of PKM-02, a cutting-edge cell-homing technology designed to improve bone marrow transplantation…

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Gilead and Elton John AIDS Foundation Extend RADIAN Partnership to Tackle HIV in Eastern Europe and Central Asia

Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) and the Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) have announced a five-year extension of the RADIAN® partnership to address the growing HIV crisis in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA). This partnership aims to support vulnerable…

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