PRINCIPLE found antibiotics azithromycin and doxycycline not generally effective treatments for COVID-19
On Jan. 25, 2021, scientists at the University of Oxford reported that after reviewing interim analyses of both…
Mateon launched mobile app, ARTIHealthTM, remote for respiratory health assessment
On Jan. 25, 2021, Mateon Therapeutics announced that it was launching its mobile app, ARTIHealthTM, for respiratory health…
Humanigen and Emergent BioSolutions announced CDMA for phase 3 COVID-19 therapeutic candidate Lenzilumabï¾™
On Jan. 25, 2021, Emergent BioSolutions and Humanigen announced a contract development and manufacturing (CDMO) services agreement to…
Nirmidas Biotech received FDA Emergency Use Authorization for its COVID-19 rapid antibody fingerstick test
On Jan. 25, 2021, Nirmidas Biotech announced its second FDA Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for their COVID-19 rapid…
Moderna COVID-19 vaccine retained neutralizing activity against emerging variants identified in UK and South Africa
On Jan. 25, 2021, Moderna announced results from in vitro neutralization studies of sera from individuals vaccinated with…
Clinical data showed BD antigen test may be more selective in detecting infectious COVID-19 than molecular tests
On Jan. 25, 2021, BD (Becton, Dickinson) announced the publication of a peer-reviewed study that showed BD’s antigen…
OHSU study revealed SARS-CoV-2 reacted to antibodies of virus from 2003 SARS outbreak
On Jan. 25, 2021, Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) announced a new study demonstrated that antibodies generated…
Full-dose blood thinners decreased need for life support and improved outcome in COVID-19 patients
On Jan. 22, 2021, the NIH announced that in large clinical trial conducted worldwide, full dose anti-coagulation (blood…
COVAX announced new agreement, plans for first deliveries
On Jan. 22, 2021, COVAX, the global initiative to ensure rapid and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines for…
FDA approved Aurinia Pharmaceuticals LUPKYNIS (voclosporin) for adults with active lupus nephritis
On Jan. 22, 2021, Aurinia Pharmaceuticals announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)Â had approved LUPKYNISTM…
Humanigen announced BARDA contract and Expansion of CRADA with U.S. Government for COVID-19
On Jan. 22, 2021, Humanigen announced an expansion to the Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) that the…
Novavax and Government of Canada finalize advance purchase agreement for COVID-19 vaccine
On Jan. 22, 2021, Novavax announced that it had finalized an agreement with the Government of Canada to…
Pfizer and BioNTech reached agreement with COVAX for advance purchase of vaccine to combat COVID-19
On Jan. 22, 2021, Pfizer and BioNTech announced an advance purchase agreement with COVAX for up to 40…
Zoetis Introducted Poulvac® Procerta™ HVT-IBD vaccine for infectious bursal disease
On Jan. 21, 2021, Zoetis announced it had as expanded its line of recombinant vector vaccines with the…
NIH researchers identified new genetic disorder that affects brain, craniofacial skeleton
On Jan. 21, 2021, researchers at the NIH announced they had discovered a new genetic disorder characterized by…
NIH study compares low-fat, plant-based diet to low-carb, animal-based diet
On Jan. 21, 2021, the National Institutes of Health announced results of a small but highly controlled study…
FDA approved first extended-release, injectable drug regimen for adults living with HIV
On Jan. 21, 2021, the FDA approved Cabenuva (cabotegravir and rilpivirine, injectable formulation) as a complete regimen for…
The US Department of Defense recommended adults 75 and older should seek COVID-19 vaccine
On Jan. 21, 2021, the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) recommended that adults ages 75 and older should…
A closer look at T cells revealed big differences in mild vs severe COVID-19 cases
On Jan. 21, 2021, NIH researchers announced that after people recover from infection with a virus, the immune…
Developmental origins of eczema and psoriasis discovered
On Jan. 21, 2021, scientists at the Wellcome Sanger Institute announced they had created a highly detailed map…
Lilly’s neutralizing antibody bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555) prevented COVID-19 at nursing homes in the BLAZE-2 trial
On Jan. 21, 2021, Eli Lilly announced that bamlanivimab (LY-CoV555) significantly reduced the risk of contracting symptomatic COVID-19…
VBI Vaccines announced progress of Coronavirus vaccine program
On Jan. 21, 2021, VBI Vaccines announced that it expected to initiate the first Phase 1/2 clinical study…
Moderna announced first participant dosed in phase 1/2 study of COVID-19 vaccine in Japan led by Takeda
On Jan. 21, 2021, Moderna announced that the first participant has been dosed in the Phase 1/2 study…
Janssen announced FDA approval of CABENUVA, the first long-acting HIV treatment regimen
On Jan. 21, 2021, Janssen Pharmaceutical announced the FDA had approved CABENUVA (consisting of Janssenï¾’s rilpivirine and ViiV…
Patients in cancer remission at high risk for severe COVID-19 illness
On Jan. 21, 2021, Penn Medicine reported that patients with inactive cancer and not currently undergoing treatments also…
XBiotech candidate True Humanï¾™ COVID-19 therapy found to target highly infectious emerging strain
On Jan. 21, 2021, XBiotech announced that its COVID-19 candidate True Humanï¾™ antibody therapy may also be used…
INEOS donated ï¾£100 million to create new Oxford University institute to fight antimicrobial resistance
On Jan. 19, 2021, a new state of the art institute for antimicrobial research iwasa announced at Oxford…
TGen-NAU study results showed COVID-19 virus triggers antibodies from previous coronavirus infections
On Jan. 19, 2021, the Northern Arizona University and TGen, an affiliate of City of Hope, announced results…
ImmunityBio simulations revealed why spreading South Africa strain of SARS-CoV-2 may escape existing immunity
On Jan. 19, 2021, ImmunityBio reported findings from a follow-up Molecular Dynamics simulation study of the SARS-CoV-2 spike…
ImmunityBio announced phase I trial of COVID-19 vaccine candidate in South Africa as new variants spread
On Jan. 19, 2021, ImmunityBio announced it had received authorization from the South Africa Health Products Regulatory Authority…