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WTO to start vaccine supply negotiations amid clash on patents
firstwordpharma
June 10, 2021
World Trade Organization (WTO) members agreed Wednesday to start formal negotiations on June 17 regarding a plan to boost COVID-19 vaccine supply to developing countries, as reported in Sharenet.
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EuBiologics to start phase two clinical study of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate
firstwordpharma
June 10, 2021
EuBiologics announced Wednesday that it will commence a Phase II trial of its COVID-19 vaccine candidate EuCOVAC-19, reported The Korea Herald.
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New adaptable nanoparticle platform enables enhanced delivery of gene therapies
firstwordpharma
June 10, 2021
Scientists have developed polypeptide-based materials that act as effective vectors for delivering gene therapies. The first-of-its-kind platform enables the vectors to be adapted to suit the specific gene therapy cargo.
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New treatment demonstrated for people with vaccine clots
firstwordpharma
June 10, 2021
A new lifesaving treatment for people suffering from vaccine-related blood clots has been demonstrated by scientists at McMaster University.
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AstraZeneca COVID Vaccine Tied to Rare Cases of Low Blood Platelets
drugs
June 10, 2021
The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine may be linked with rare cases of low blood platelet levels, a new study suggests.
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Expiration Date Looming for Millions of J&J COVID-19 Vaccine Doses
drugs
June 10, 2021
U.S. federal and state health officials are trying to administer as many doses as possible of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine as millions of unused shots are set to expire this month.
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City of Hope Takes a Commercial Product License to Use ProBioGen’s AGE1.CR® Vaccine Manufacturing Platform
b3cnewswire
June 10, 2021
ProBioGen AG has announced a commercial product license agreement with City of Hope, a world-renowned independent research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases
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India to Provide Free COVID-19 Shots for All Adults
drugs
June 09, 2021
Free COVID-19 vaccines will be offered to all adults in India starting later this month, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced Monday.
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Istari Oncology Hires Jamie Iudica as Chief Manufacturing Officer
firstwordpharma
June 09, 2021
Istari Oncology, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company today announced that Jamie Iudica has joined as Chief Manufacturing Officer (CMO).
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FDA okays Pfizer's Prevnar 20 pneumococcal conjugate vaccine
firstwordpharma
June 09, 2021
Pfizer announced Tuesday that the FDA approved Prevnar 20 to prevent invasive disease and pneumonia caused by 20 Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes in adults.