Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: 4D, 4Moving, Actinium, Arcturus, Eli Lilly, Genentech, Longboard, Moderna, Oculis, Pacylex, Prokidney, Sellas, Skye, Surrozen, Tharimmune, Vertex.
Moderna Inc. is gearing up to meet with regulators on the next steps for mRNA-1083, the first combination vaccine for influenza and COVID-19 to succeed in phase III testing, not only demonstrating noninferiority to individually licensed competitor vaccines but also eliciting statistically significant higher immune responses.
Although consensus was not reached on the World Health Organization’s pandemic agreement, the World Health Assembly recognized the progress made by member states to develop a pandemic agreement and to strengthen International Health Regulations (IHR, 2005) during the 77th World Health Assembly meeting held May 27 to June 1 in Geneva.
Regulatory snapshots, including global drug submissions and approvals, clinical trial approvals and other regulatory decisions and designations: Abbvie, Astellas, Biogen, Bristol Myers Squibb, Calliditas, Catalyst, Larimar, Invivyd, Minoryx, Pharming, Regeneron, Sanofi, Sifi, SN.
The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) once again called out the usual cast of characters in this year’s Special 301 Report for not playing by the rules when it comes to protecting intellectual property. And once again, industry asked the USTR to go further by placing new players on the list.
Clinical updates, including trial initiations, enrollment status and data readouts and publications: Achieve, Astrazeneca, Bayer, BMS, Hutchmed, Inventiva, Marinus, Recce.
Citing the need to protect the public interest, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ordered an immediate government-wide funding suspension May 15 of Ecohealth Alliance Inc. while formal debarment proceedings are pending against the New York-based nongovernmental organization.
Osaka, Japan-based Shionogi & Co. Ltd. said May 13 that ensitrelvir fumaric acid (Xocova), its oral antiviral for COVID-19, showed no statistical difference against placebo in completely resolving 15 common COVID-19-related symptoms in a global phase III Scorpio-HR trial.
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