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Groundbreaking mRNA Therapy Appears To Prevent and Treat Peanut Allergies in Mice

AuroBlog - Aurous Healthcare Clinical Trials blog

More treatments – and faster-acting treatments – for peanut allergies are urgently needed, and a new study outlines a promising drug technology based around a tiny nanoparticle just a few billionths of a meter in size. In tests on mice, the nanoparticle reversed peanut allergies and prevented them from developing in the first place.

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March 18, 2025: ABATE Infection Analysis Explores Cost-Effectiveness of Strategies to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections

Rethinking Clinical Trials

In a cost-effectiveness analysis using data from the ABATE Infection trial, a strategy of chlorhexidine bathing and nasal decolonization targeted to hospitalized adults with medical devices in nonintensive care unit (ICU) settings was cost-effective in reducing hospital-acquired infections. Learn more about ABATE Infection.

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Food Allergy Awareness Week 2024: How can new treatments target an unmet need?

Pharmaceutical Technology

IgGenix is planning to initiate a clinical trial later this year investigating its peanut allergy monoclonal antibody IGXN001.

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Roche and Novartis’ Xolair set for FDA priority review in food allergies

Pharmaceutical Technology

The FDA accepted the filing based on NIH-funded Phase III trial interim results, with an approval decision expected in Q1 2024

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Pfizer's Covid Vaccine and Allergies: How Concerned Should You Be?

NY Times

British health officials recommended that people with severe allergy reactions not be given the vaccine. Such reactions to vaccines are rare, even in people who have allergies to food or bee stings.

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Race for universal flu vaccine ramps up as Osivax kicks off Phase IIa trial

Pharmaceutical Technology

The Phase IIa trial (NCT05734040) in Australia will see a potential 500 volunteers given OVX836 in combination with quadrivalent influenza vaccines (QIVs). The developer has tested OVX836 in four completed clinical trials. The aim of the latest ongoing trial is to evaluate the vaccine in a larger and more diverse population.

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Synairgen’s inhaled COVID-19 treatment included in US trial

Pharma Times

Trial is sponsored by the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

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