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DBV sets course on regulatory journey for peanut allergy patch

Pharmaceutical Technology

Following a tumultuous development cycle, DBV Technologies will now have to conduct an additional safety study of its peanut allergy Viaskin patch in toddlers ages 1–3 years, based on written correspondence from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). However, the French company will not be required to run a further efficacy study.

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ACAAI: Reaction to COVID-19 Vaccine Unlikely for Those With Common Allergies

The Pharma Data

ACAAI: Reaction to COVID-19 Vaccine Unlikely for Those With Common Allergies. Food and Drug Administration on Dec. “Physicians and other providers should inform such immunocompromised patients of the possibility of a diminished immune response to the vaccine. FRIDAY, Dec. ” More Information.

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Exercise benefit in breast cancer linked to improved immune responses

Scienmag

BOSTON – Exercise training may slow tumor growth and improve outcomes for females with breast cancer – especially those treated with immunotherapy drugs – by stimulating naturally occurring immune mechanisms, researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Harvard […].

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Zydus starts Phase II COVID-19 vaccine trial; Taysha raises $95M; FDA declines DBV’s peanut allergy patch; Combating COVID-19 with decoy target

Delveinsight

By ordering human cells to make the protein, ZyCoV-D could cause an immune response against the coronavirus. TSHA-101, a potential treatment for GM2 gangliosidosis, is set to be the first drug to enter the clinic. FDA turns back peanut allergy patch of DBV Technologies. The agency raised no safety concerns.

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Study reveals details of immune defense guidance system

Scienmag

Results could lead to better drugs used to fight inflammation At the beginning of an immune response, a molecule known to mobilize immune cells into the bloodstream, where they home in on infection sites, rapidly shifts position, a new study shows.

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Allergists’ Group Updates Guidelines on COVID-19 Vaccines

The Pharma Data

22, 2020 — In very rare cases, some people have had severe allergic reactions after receiving the new COVID-19 vaccines, leading the American College of Allergy , Asthma, and Immunology (ACAAI) to issue updated guidance for Americans with allergies. TUESDAY, Dec. © 2020 HealthDay. All rights reserved. Posted: December 2020.

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FDA Authorizes COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters for Immunocompromised Individuals

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has amended its emergency use authorizations (EUA) for both the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines to incorporate a third dose for immunocompromised individuals. Related: CDC Backs J&J COVID-19 Shot Amid GBS and Delta Variant Concerns.