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GreenLight and US NIH partner to develop Covid-19 vaccine for variants

Pharmaceutical Technology

AUGUST 1, 2022

The company will jointly design and analyse messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) Covid-19 vaccines in partnership with the NIH unit National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases’ Vaccine Research Center (VRC). They intend to develop vaccines that provide lasting immune responses compared to existing vaccines.

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Kaiser Permanente Joins Late-Stage Trial for Pfizer and BioNTech’s Lead COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate

XTalks

AUGUST 13, 2020

The trial is being conducted by investigators at the Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research in Portland, Oregon, the Department of Research & Evaluation in Pasadena, California and the Division of Research in Oakland, California. Kaiser began Phase III trials of the vaccine at the end of July.

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Unshackling TP53 in leukaemia with a novel combo; Merus receives funds for cancer research pact; Vera Therapeutics bags $80M; Gritstone appends COVID-19 to the pipeline.

Delveinsight

JANUARY 21, 2021

Researchers at the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute and the University of Glasgow have early proof a combination strategy may work in AML. The researchers stated in the journal Nature Communications. TP53 is frequently mutated across various cancers, so targeting the gene is a popular pursuit in oncology research.

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FDA Action Alert: Merck, Aurinia and Amgen

The Pharma Data

JANUARY 17, 2021

It was co-sponsored by Merck and Bayer, conducted with the scientific oversight of the Canadian VIGOUR Centre and the Duke Clinical Research Institute. By inhibiting calcineurin, the drug blocks IL-2 expression and T-cell mediated immune responses. Aurinia Pharmaceutical’s Voclosporin for Lupus Nephritis.

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INOVIO Announces Publication of Phase 1 Data from its COVID-19 DNA Vaccine Candidate, INO-4800 in The Lancet’s EClinicalMedicine

The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 23, 2020

All 38 subjects who were evaluable for immunogenicity had balanced cellular and humoral immune responses following the second dose of INO-4800. The antigen is processed naturally in the cell and triggers the desired T cell and antibody-mediated immune responses.

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Experimental vaccine protects against deadly Sudan virus

Drug Discovery World

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

A research group from the National Institutes of Health has successfully developed a vaccine against Sudan virus (SUDV) based on the licensed Ebola virus (EBOV) vaccine. SUDV, identified in 1976, is one of the four viruses known to cause human Ebolavirus disease.

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Pfizer and BioNTech Advance COVID-19 Vaccine Strategy With Study Start of Next-Generation Vaccine Candidate Based on Enhanced Spike Protein Design

Pfizer

JULY 26, 2022

(NYSE: PFE) and BioNTech SE (Nasdaq: BNTX) today announced that the companies have initiated a randomized, active-controlled, observer-blind, Phase 2 study to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and immune response of an enhanced COVID-19 mRNA-based vaccine candidate at a 30 µg dose level. Emergency Use Authorization . has a fever.

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Tezepelumab granted Priority Review by U.S. FDA

The Pharma Data

JULY 8, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted a Biologics License Application (BLA) and granted Priority Review for tezepelumab in the treatment of asthma. executive vice president of Research and Development at Amgen. We lead with science through discovery research that is disease-agnostic and biology-first, modality-second.

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Pfizer and BioNTech Complete Submission to European Medicines Agency for Omicron BA.1 Adapted Bivalent Vaccine Candidate

Pfizer

JULY 19, 2022

The companies’ previously announced safety, tolerability and immunogenicity data from a Phase 2/3 trial that found a 30 µg booster dose of the Omicron-adapted bivalent vaccine candidate elicited a superior immune response against Omicron BA.1 is immunocompromised or are on a medicine that affects the immune system. has a fever.

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Pfizer and BioNTech Submit a Variation to EMA for the Vaccination of Children 6 Months to less than 5 Years with COMIRNATY®

Pfizer

JULY 8, 2022

Following a third dose in this age group , the vaccine was found to elicit a strong immune response, with a favorable safety profile similar to placebo. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Tell your vaccination provider about all the vaccine recipient’s medical conditions, including if the vaccine recipient: has any allergies.

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Pfizer and BioNTech Announce U.S. FDA Approval of their COVID-19 Vaccine COMIRNATY® For Adolescents 12 through 15 Years of Age

Pfizer

JULY 8, 2022

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the companies’ supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for their COVID-19 vaccine, known as COMIRNATY® (COVID-19 Vaccine, mRNA), to include individuals 12 through 15 years of age. Tell your vaccination provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you: have any allergies.

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Tezepelumab NAVIGATOR Phase 3 Trial Met Primary Endpoint Of A Statistically Significant And Clinically Meaningful Reduction In Exacerbations In A Broad Population Of Patients With Severe Asthma

The Pharma Data

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

executive vice president of Research and Development at Amgen. Specifically, tezepelumab targets and blocks TSLP, a key epithelial cytokine that sits at the top of multiple inflammatory cascades and initiates an overreactive immune response to allergic, eosinophilic and other types of airway inflammation associated with severe asthma.

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Update On SOURCE Phase 3 Trial For Tezepelumab In Patients With Severe, Oral Corticosteroid-Dependent Asthma

The Pharma Data

DECEMBER 21, 2020

executive vice president of Research and Development at Amgen. Specifically, tezepelumab targets and blocks TSLP, a key epithelial cytokine that sits at the top of multiple inflammatory cascades and initiates an overreactive immune response to allergic, eosinophilic and other types of airway inflammation associated with severe asthma.

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Sanofi delivered close to double-digit Q4 2020

The Pharma Data

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

In Europe, where the product is commercially available in several countries and has a temporary license to be sold in France, sales were €12 million. Allergy Cough & Cold. to €238 million, reflecting growth in the Allergy (Allegra ® and Xyzal ® ) and Digestives categories. at CER) to €2,276 million. Consumer Healthcare.

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Sanofi delivered close to double-digit Q4 2020 business EPS(1) growth at CER

The Pharma Data

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

In Europe, where the product is commercially available in several countries and has a temporary license to be sold in France, sales were €12 million. Allergy Cough & Cold. to €238 million, reflecting growth in the Allergy (Allegra ® and Xyzal ® ) and Digestives categories. at CER) to €2,276 million. Consumer Healthcare.

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Sanofi continued its growth trajectory. Strong increase in Q1 2021 business EPS(1) at CER

The Pharma Data

APRIL 27, 2021

to €283 million, reflecting growth of Digestive and Mental Wellness categories as well as Allergy partially offset by the decline of the Pain category. Development for Dupixent ® for grass allergy has been discontinued. The trial program is supported by the United States’ Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA).

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Pfizer and BioNTech Initiate Phase 1 Study of Single Dose mRNA-Based Combination Vaccine Candidate for Influenza and COVID-19

Pfizer

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Pfizer is deeply proud of our continued work to explore its potential to protect against influenza and COVID-19 in one combination vaccine, which we think could simplify immunization practices against these two respiratory pathogens, potentially leading to better vaccine uptake for both diseases,” said Annaliesa Anderson, Ph.D., have a fever.

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GreenLight and US NIH partner to develop Covid-19 vaccine for variants

Kaiser Permanente Joins Late-Stage Trial for Pfizer and BioNTech’s Lead COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate

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Unshackling TP53 in leukaemia with a novel combo; Merus receives funds for cancer research pact; Vera Therapeutics bags $80M; Gritstone appends COVID-19 to the pipeline.

FDA Action Alert: Merck, Aurinia and Amgen

INOVIO Announces Publication of Phase 1 Data from its COVID-19 DNA Vaccine Candidate, INO-4800 in The Lancet’s EClinicalMedicine

Experimental vaccine protects against deadly Sudan virus

Pfizer and BioNTech Advance COVID-19 Vaccine Strategy With Study Start of Next-Generation Vaccine Candidate Based on Enhanced Spike Protein Design

Tezepelumab granted Priority Review by U.S. FDA

Pfizer and BioNTech Complete Submission to European Medicines Agency for Omicron BA.1 Adapted Bivalent Vaccine Candidate

Pfizer and BioNTech Submit a Variation to EMA for the Vaccination of Children 6 Months to less than 5 Years with COMIRNATY®

Pfizer and BioNTech Announce U.S. FDA Approval of their COVID-19 Vaccine COMIRNATY® For Adolescents 12 through 15 Years of Age

Tezepelumab NAVIGATOR Phase 3 Trial Met Primary Endpoint Of A Statistically Significant And Clinically Meaningful Reduction In Exacerbations In A Broad Population Of Patients With Severe Asthma

Update On SOURCE Phase 3 Trial For Tezepelumab In Patients With Severe, Oral Corticosteroid-Dependent Asthma

Sanofi delivered close to double-digit Q4 2020

Sanofi delivered close to double-digit Q4 2020 business EPS(1) growth at CER

Sanofi continued its growth trajectory. Strong increase in Q1 2021 business EPS(1) at CER

Pfizer and BioNTech Initiate Phase 1 Study of Single Dose mRNA-Based Combination Vaccine Candidate for Influenza and COVID-19

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