With rising numbers of COVID-19 infections and as the fight against the novel coronavirus continues, Novavax received $1.6 billion in federal funding to support the clinical development of the company’s vaccine candidate, NVX‑CoV2373. Gaithersburg, ...
COVID-19 has unleashed a logistical conundrum for pharma lab leaders: How do you keep momentum in therapeutics development, when, like all workplaces, most labs have had to either restrict use or close altogether? The answer lies, at least in part, i ...
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Milken Institute, the nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank, and First Person, a San Francisco design and storytelling company, together tell the urgent story of the global race for a COVID-19 vaccine in a newly released ...
With the U.S. surpassing 2 million cases of COVID-19, infectious disease experts have learned a tremendous amount about SARS-CoV-2's transmissibility, the effects of infection, and how (or how not) to treat it. David Aronoff, MD, of Vanderbilt Uni ...
The next two weeks are busy ones for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Here’s a look at PDUFA dates for this period. Viela Bio’s Inebilizumab for NMOSD Gaithersburg, Maryland-based Viela Bio has a target action date of June 11 for its Bi ...
FDA Actions Reissued EUAs: The FDA reissued EUAs revising which types of respirators can be decontaminated for reuse. Availability and Capability of Non-Invasive Monitoring Devices: The FDA issued new guidance that expands the availability and capabi ...
Respira Technologies (West Hollywood, Calif.) announced the launch of a pharmaceutical-focused commercial development program for its RespiRx drug-delivery device platform. RespiRx is a portable, handheld vibrating mesh nebulizer designed for local a ...
Merck (NYSE:MRK) and IAVI announced today that they are collaborating to develop an investigational vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 for preventing COVID-19. The vaccine candidate is slated to use the recombinant vesicular stomatitis virus (rVSV) technolog ...
Phlow announced today that it received $354 million in U.S. government funding to manufacture essential medicines at risk of shortage, including those involved in the COVID-19 pandemic response. Richmond, Va.-based Phlow’s manufacturing is being f ...
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) said today that its Janssen Pharmaceutical Cos. has forged a partnership with the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) to support coronavirus vaccine development. Janssen and the virology lab led by Dr. Dan Ba ...
