Tag: pharmaceuticals
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FDA Issues Precision Genomic Drug Guidance
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued draft administrative and procedural guidelines for genetic disorders treated with precise gene therapies.
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Trial OKed for Rare Disease Gene Therapy
A start-up biotech company says it received clearance from the Food and Drug Administration to begin a clinical trial of its gene therapy for Krabbe disease.
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Essay – Enlist U.S. Retailers for Vaccine Distribution
A promising solution for vaccine distribution is staring policy-makers in the face, on street corners and shopping centers across the U.S., retail chain stores.
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AI, Discovery Companies Partner on Neuro Imaging Drugs
A company discovering drugs for neurodegenerative diseases and a scientific artificial intelligence provider are partnering on image tracers for brain disorders.
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Large Covid-19 Vaccine Trial Underway in U.S.
A biotechnology vaccine developer began enrolling participants in a large-scale clinical trial testing a vaccine to prevent Covid-19 infections.
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Small Biz Grant Funds Heat-Stable Multi-Virus Vaccine
A biotechnology company is receiving a federal grant for a vaccine in freeze-dried form to prevent infections from Covid-19 and Ebola viruses.
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Device-Aided Covid-19 Vaccine Invokes Immune Response
Results from an early clinical trial show a Covid-19 vaccine using an electronic device to boost uptake in cells is safe and generates an immune-system response.
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Global Vaccine Funds in Covid-19 Relief Bill
The Covid-19 relief bill that the U.S. Congress expects to pass today has more funds for an international group distributing vaccines to low-resource regions.
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Infographic – Vaccine Support Grows Across Ethnic Lines
A survey this month shows growing acceptance of Covid-19 vaccines across racial and ethnic lines, with Black Americans somewhat less willing than White or Hispanic Americans.
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Univ. Lab, Biotech Partner on Covid-19 Vaccine Implant
A biotechnology company and university infectious disease lab are developing a Covid-19 vaccine given as a solid dose implant under the skin.