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Arexvy Shows Strong Efficacy Over Three RSV Seasons in New Phase III Data

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The vaccine uses recombinant RSV glycoprotein F, stabilized in its prefusion conformation (RSVPreF3), along with GSK’s AS01E adjuvant to boost the immune response — the same adjuvant used in Shingrix, its shingles vaccine, but at a lower dose. This has reportedly led to a two-thirds drop in vaccine demand this season.

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Shape Therapeutics-Roche’s Deal; AllStripes Raises $50M; Datavant-Real Chemistry’s Partnership; BlueWillow’s Nasal Vaccine

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Shape’s RNA editing technologies can modify the RNA sequence, which makes the body’s protein building blocks. Shape’s RNA editing technology could potentially modify the amount of a key regulatory protein in the body or treat genetic diseases. BlueWillow shared little data about how the vaccine performed in its interim analysis.

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FluMist Takes Flu Protection Home: FDA Approves Self-Administration

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However, it still requires a prescription, and those choosing the self-administration option will complete a screening process through an online pharmacy before receiving the vaccine. The introduction of FluMist Home, an online pharmacy service, is expected to streamline access even further.

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COVID-19 nasal vaccine candidate effective at preventing disease transmission

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. “However, mucosal vaccination has been hampered by the shortage of efficient delivery of the antigen and therefore the need for appropriate adjuvants which will stimulate a strong immune reaction without toxicity.” A fundamental limitation of intramuscular vaccines is that they’re not designed to elicit mucosal immunity.

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Regeneron Announces Encouraging Initial Data from COVID-19 Antibody Cocktail Trial in Hospitalized Patients on Low-flow Oxygen

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The analysis was prospectively designed to focus on patients who had not yet mounted their own immune response to SARS-CoV-2 (i.e., did not have antibodies at baseline: seronegative), as prior evidence suggested these patients were at greater risk. futility analysis). .

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Regeneron’s Casirivimab and Imdevimab Antibody Cocktail for COVID-19 is First Combination Therapy to Receive FDA Emergency Use Authorization

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The clinical evidence from Regeneron’s outpatient trial suggests that monoclonal antibodies such as casirivimab and imdevimab have the greatest benefit when given early after diagnosis and in patients who have not yet mounted their own immune response or who have high viral load.

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Regeneron’s COVID-19 Outpatient Trial Prospectively Demonstrates that REGN-COV2 Antibody Cocktail Significantly Reduced Virus Levels and Need for Further Medical Attention

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“We continue to see the strongest effects in patients who are most at risk for poor outcomes due to high viral load, ineffective antibody immune response at baseline, or pre-existing risk factors. Yancopoulos , M.D., President and Chief Scientific Officer of Regeneron. Regeneron has shared these results with the U.S.