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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Moderna must face patent claims over its Covid-19 vaccine; Pfizer and BioNTech testing combo Covid and flu shot

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… A Delaware federal court refused to throw out patent infringement claims brought by Arbutus Biopharma and Genevant Sciences against Moderna over its sale of Covid-19 vaccine doses to the U.S.  Genevant and Arbutus sued Moderna in February, seeking royalties from Moderna’s sale of its Covid-19 vaccine.

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EU places firm order for AZ/Oxford Uni’s ChAdOx1 COVID-19 vaccine

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Last month, interim results from a phase 1/2 trial of ChAdOx1 were published in The Lancet and showed the jab was tolerated and generated immune responses against the SARS-CoV-2 virus in all vaccinated participants.

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For Maximum Effectiveness, De-Stress and Get Healthy Before Your COVID Shot

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An Ohio State University review of 49 vaccine studies dating back 30 years examined how stress, depression and healthy behaviors, such as exercise, can affect immune response to a vaccine. “What we see is that stress can delay your antibody response to the vaccine,” Kiecolt-Glaser said.

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Novartis to present broad range of portfolio data at ECTRIMS, reinforcing long-standing commitment to people living with multiple sclerosis

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years of exposure 3 Design of a new open-label study assessing immune response to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines in MS-patients treated with Kesimpta 4 , and new findings from open-label study assessing immune response to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines in secondary progressive MS (SPMS) patients treated with Mayzent will be presented 5.

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Qalsody (Tofersen) Becomes First-of-Its-Kind Treatment for ALS

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Qalsody contains tofersen, an antisense oligonucleotide that specifically targets the mRNA made from mutated SODI genes to prevent the formation of toxic SOD1 proteins. At its peak sales, Qalsody is expected to generate around $300 million for Biogen. How Does Qalsody Work?

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

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Q1 2021 sales increase of 2.4% Specialty Care sales grew 15.3%, due to strong Dupixent ® performance (+45.6% General Medicines core assets grew 4.4%, while GBU sales were down 3.8%. Q1 2021 business EPS ( 1) growth at CER driven by efficiency and sales performance, supported by a one-time payment. IFRS net sales reported.

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Phase III study evaluating canakinumab (ACZ885)

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, preliminary evidence suggests that canakinumab inhibits pro-tumor inflammation (PTI) to 1) enhance anti-tumor immune response; 2) reduce tumor cell proliferation, survival and invasiveness; and 3) impair angiogenesis 8. Canakinumab is a first-in-class interleukin-1beta (IL-1?) Disclaimer. Source link:[link].

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