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Redx, Jounce to merge in a $425 million all-share deal

Redx Pharma, based in the UK and Jounce Therapeutics, US, will merge in an all-share transaction worth $425 million to establish a new.

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Moderna-Merck’s cancer vaccine gets FDA breakthrough therapy designation 

Moderna Inc., a biotechnology company, and Merck announced that an experimental personalised cancer vaccine, based on the messenger RNA (mRNA) technology, has received.

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‘Every two minutes, a woman dies during childbirth, pregnancy’

Maternal deaths have risen or stagnated globally over recent years, and every two minutes, a woman dies during pregnancy or childbirth, according to.

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Merck’s pill fails to prevent COVID-19 infection among households

Merck's COVID-19 pill does not stop the risk of prevention of the virus spreading to others in a household, the company stated.

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Zydus gets FDA green light for drugs to treat diabetes, shingles

Zydus Lifesciences, a subsidiary of Zydus Pharmaceuticals US, has received two tentative FDA approvals, one for treating type 2 diabetes and the other.

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FDA gives nod for Apellis’ injection to treat geographic atrophy

Apellis Pharmaceuticals, a US-based biopharmaceutical company, has got FDA approval for a drug to treat geographic atrophy, the company announced.

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Embedded LEDs may aid future cancer immunotherapies

Activation of bio-therapeutic drugs by switching on LEDs embedded close to a tumour may be cancer immunotherapy's future, researchers found.

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Glenmark gets 2nd FDA nod for high blood sugar drug

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, a US-based company, has received a tentative second FDA approval for its oral drug to treat high blood pressure.

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GE Healthcare recalls 688 medical systems, FDA says ‘most serious’

GE Healthcare has pulled out 688 medical systems that evaluate diseases, trauma, abnormalities and disorders, a move which USFDA termed a most severe.

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WHO to hold emergency meeting on Marburg virus outbreak

WHO to hold emergency meeting on Marburg virus outbreak

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