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Infant receiving vaccine

Merck’s RSV antibody for infants hits late-stage study endpoints

July 23, 2024
By Lee Landenberger
Many respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease vaccines are for older adults but Merck & Co. Inc.’s monoclonal antibody, MK-1654 (clesrovimab), which just produced positive top-line phase IIb/III data, aims at a far smaller and younger market. Data for protecting healthy preterm and full-term infants from RSV disease show the double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial hit all its primary efficacy and safety endpoints, including the incidence of RSV-associated medically attended lower respiratory infection for 150 days compared to placebo.
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Single strand RNA

BIX Korea 2024: Promise of mRNA technology for cell and gene therapy

July 16, 2024
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
The industry is looking, with renewed hope, to the “promise” of messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics for a wide range of diseases beyond COVID-19, and not only in vaccine form but also for gene and cell therapies.
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Needle syringe with a vaccine vial.
Immune

CSPC Pharmaceutical obtains Chinese approval to advance mRNA vaccine for RSV into clinic

July 12, 2024
CSPC Pharmaceutical Group Ltd. has received clearance from China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) to conduct clinical trials in China with SYS-6016, the company’s mRNA respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine.
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Single strand RNA

BIX Korea 2024: Promise of mRNA technology for cell and gene therapy

July 10, 2024
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
The industry is looking, with renewed hope, to the “promise” of messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics for a wide range of diseases beyond COVID-19, and not only in vaccine form but also for gene and cell therapies.
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Brain and DNA
Neurology/psychiatric

GA-VAX-01 shows promising results for C9orf72-associated ALS and FTD

July 10, 2024
Many patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) or frontotemporal dementia (FTD) harbor the (G4C2)n pathogenic repeat expansion in the C9orf72 gene, which leads to aggregating dipeptide proteins, mainly poly-glycine-alanine (poly-GA).
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Hillevax plunges on phase IIb norovirus vaccine flop in infants

July 8, 2024
By Jennifer Boggs
Hillevax Inc. is turning its attention to preventing moderate or severe acute gastroenteritis events (AGEs) in adults with norovirus after the phase IIb NEST-IN1 trial testing virus-like particle-based vaccine HIL-214 in infants missed its primary and secondary endpoints, news that sent shares of the company (NASDAQ:HLVX) plummeting 88% to close July 8 at $1.64, a significant drop from the IPO price of $17 two years ago.
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Curevac enters ‘new chapter’ with $1.6B GSK deal, restructuring

July 3, 2024
By Nuala Moran
Curevac AG is casting off the deadweight of its pandemic push to translate its mRNA technology into a marketed COVID-19 vaccine, in a new €1.45 billion (US$1.6 billion) deal in which GSK plc will acquire full rights to infectious disease vaccines the two were co-developing.
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Jaeyong Ahn, CEO and president, SK Bioscience

SK Bioscience to acquire Klocke’s CDMO in cross-holding M&A

July 2, 2024
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
South Korea’s SK Bioscience Co. Ltd. has entered a cross-shareholding acquisition deal with Germany’s Klocke Pharma-Service GmbH to acquire its contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), IDT Biologika Corp.
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Illustration of Shigella bacteria infecting the large intestine
Infection

L-DBF vaccine confers protection against shigellosis

June 28, 2024
Shigella flexneri is the leading cause of endemic diarrhea and dysentery in some countries with low-to-middle incomes. There is still a lack of a licensed vaccine against this pathogen.
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Jaeyong Ahn, CEO and president, SK Bioscience

SK Bioscience to acquire Klocke’s CDMO in cross-holding M&A

June 27, 2024
By Marian (YoonJee) Chu
South Korea’s SK Bioscience Co. Ltd. has entered a cross-shareholding acquisition deal with Germany’s Klocke Pharma-Service GmbH to acquire its contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), IDT Biologika Corp.
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