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Emergent gets US drug regulator’s nod to use its smallpox vaccine for mpox

Emergent BioSolutions Inc., got the US drug regulator’s approval to expand its smallpox vaccine use to treat mpox, according to a company statement.

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Backyard species in US gets Covid-19 through human-to-animal spread

The SARS-CoV-2 virus was detected in six backyard species in the southeastern US state of Virginia with unique viral mutations with lineages closely.

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Pfizer Inc. unveils a new $1.5 billion plan to cut costs as vaccine sales fall

Pfizer Inc., announced a $1.5 billion “multi-year” savings plan to cut costs of goods sold, on top of a similar $4 billion initiative.

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Health Medical Pharma

Micron gets $23.6m Gates Foundation grant to make needle-free vaccines

HQ Team November 20, 2023: Micron Biomedical, a US Atlanta-based medical device company, announced a $23.6 million grant from the Bill & Melinda.

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Pfizer to raise $31 billion in long-term debt for Seagen acquisition

HQ Team May 18, 2023: Pfizer plans to raise long-term debt worth $31 billion to finance its acquisition of Seagen, according to a.

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Novavax reports first-quarter loss, to lay off 25% of workforce

HQ Team May 10, 2023: Novavax, a COVID-19 vaccine maker, will lay off a quarter of its workforce and announced a global restructuring.

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Finnish researchers say new COVID-19 nasal spray hold future promise

A nasal spray developed by Finnish researchers can prevent COVID-19 disease caused by all known variants and stop the transmission of the virus, according to.

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Climate Drugs Pharma

H5N1 influenza’s spread to mammals needs ‘close monitoring’

A recent spillover to mammals of H5N1 avian influenza needed to be “monitored closely” as the WHO readies vaccines and antivirals and urged.

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COVID-19 to continue as public health emergency of international concern

COVID-19 will remain a pandemic as it continues to constitute a public health emergency of international concern, the WHO’s highest form of an.

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Fentanyl vaccine breakthrough maybe a gamechanger for opioid epidemic

Scientists have developed a vaccine against fentanyl addiction that works in rats and is ready for human trials

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