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Pfizer Inc., a US pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation, announced its single dose of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine would maintain protection from the disease through to a second season.
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Pfizer says RSV vaccine can ensure protection into second season

HQ Team March 1, 2024: Pfizer Inc., a US pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation, announced its single dose of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine.

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An asthma drug, omalizumab, can “significantly” reduce the risk of allergic reactions caused by multiple foods among children and adults in case of accidental exposure, according to a study funded by the US medical research agency.
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Omalizumab or Xolair can lower risk of food allergies in kids, adults: NIH

HQ Team February 26, 2024: An asthma drug, omalizumab, can “significantly” reduce the risk of allergic reactions caused by multiple foods among children.

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Johnson & Johnson announced that USFDA had approved a bi-weekly dose of its blood cancer therapy Tecvayli.
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Johnson & Johnson’s blood cancer medicine cleared for bi-weekly use

HQ Team February 21, 2024: Johnson & Johnson announced that USFDA had approved a bi-weekly dose of its blood cancer therapy Tecvayli. The regulatory.

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Iovance Biotherapeutics, a San Carlos, California-based company, has been given the nod for its T-cell therapy to treat melanoma — the most serious form of skin cancer — in adult patients.
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New drug to fight skin cancer gets nod from US drug regulator

HQ Team February 17, 2024: Iovance Biotherapeutics, a San Carlos, California-based company, has been given the nod for its T-cell therapy to treat.

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The USFDA has cleared AstraZeneca’s lung cancer drug Tagrisso with chemotherapy for treatment in adult patients.
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AstraZeneca’s non-small lung cancer therapy gets FDA clearance

HQ Team February 17, 2024: The USFDA has cleared AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso with chemotherapy for treatment in adult patients with non-small cell lung cancer..

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Gilead Sciences, Inc., announced it has discontinued trials on a drug to treat blood cancer after the US regulatory body placed the experiments on full clinical hold, according to a company statement.
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Gilead Sciences puts last-stage blood cancer trials on hold after FDA order

HQ Team February 8, 2024: Gilead Sciences, Inc., announced it has discontinued trials on a drug to treat blood cancer after the US.

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Philips’ recalled ventilators and machines for treating obstructive sleep apnea have caused 561 deaths, according to the USFDA.
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Philips faulty ventilators, machines cause 561 deaths, says USFDA

Philips’ recalled ventilators and machines for treating obstructive sleep apnea have caused 561 deaths, according to the USFDA.

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Elon Musk’s Neuralink Corp., has implanted a device in a human brain and the results show “promising neutron spike detection,” according to an X post from Musk.
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Elon Musk’s Neuralink Corp implants a brain chip in first human 

Elon Musk’s Neuralink Corp., has implanted a device in a human brain and the results show “promising neutron spike detection,” according to an.

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FDA has granted full approval for Janssen Biotech’s Balversa drug to treat metastatic bladder cancer after clinical trials showed “significant” improvement in overall survival rates.
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J&J’s metastatic bladder cancer drug gets full FDA approval

HQ Team January 21, 2024: The FDA has granted full approval for Janssen Biotech’s Balversa drug to treat metastatic bladder cancer after clinical.

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The FDA has approved US-based DermaSensor Inc.'s handheld wireless skin cancer detection device that is powered by artificial intelligence technology.
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FDA green lights DermaSensor’s skin cancer detection device in the US

HQ Team January 18, 2024: The FDA has approved US-based DermaSensor Inc.’s handheld wireless skin cancer detection device that is powered by artificial.

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