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JULY 16, 2025

Published July 16, 2025 • Updated 2 hours ago Ben Fidler Senior Editor post share post print email license Sarepta Therapeutics announced a workforce reduction on July 16, 2025. Editor’s note: This story has been updated with additional details and commentary from Sarepta executives. Please select at least one newsletter.

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JULY 10, 2025

Deep Dive Library Events Press Releases Topics Sign up Search Sign up Search Pharma Biotech FDA Clinical Trials Deals Drug Pricing Gene Therapy An article from Dive Brief Moderna COVID vaccine gets full approval for children The approval comes amid regulatory upheaval under HHS head Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Kennedy Jr.

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JULY 10, 2025

Published July 10, 2025 Ben Fidler Senior Editor post share post print email license Soleno Therapeutics on July 10, 2025 announced preliminary sales for its new Prader-Willi Syndrome drug Vykat.

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JUNE 24, 2025

Published June 24, 2025 Gwendolyn Wu Senior reporter post share post print email license Lexeo Therapeutics and two life sciences investors are working together to launch a startup to develop cardiac RNA therapies.

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JULY 3, 2025

For years, the company was primarily known for licensing its C1 platform for the development of therapeutic biologics and vaccines. Our C1 and Dapibus™ production platforms remain the engines we expect to drive commercial execution. The rebranding reflects our top priority: to deliver high-value input proteins at commercial scale.”

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JULY 2, 2025

Published July 2, 2025 By Kristin Jensen post share post print email license Endometriosis involves the outgrowth of womb lining tissue in the pelvis or abdomen. Organon acquired the drug in its purchase of Forendo Pharma in 2021.

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JULY 9, 2025

Published July 9, 2025 By Kristin Jensen post share post print email license Merck & Co. logo displayed on the exterior of their research facility in San Francisco, Calif., Alamy Merck & Co. Tsai said he doesn’t expect any risks to the deal from antitrust regulators at the Federal Trade Commission.

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JUNE 26, 2025

Published June 26, 2025 Ned Pagliarulo Lead Editor post share post print email license An Incyte researcher works in a laboratory. says US won’t donate to global vaccine effort View all Events 07 JUL Webinar | 10 a.m. On June 26, 2025, the company announced the replacement of longtime CEO Hervé Hoppenot with Bill Meury.

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JUNE 27, 2025

Published June 27, 2025 Ned Pagliarulo Lead Editor post share post print email license Bristol Myers Squibb sells two CAR-T cell therapies for cancer. On June 26, 2025, the Food and Drug Administration eased some of the medicines' reporting requirements. Abecma and J&J’s Carvykti are used for multiple myeloma.

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JUNE 27, 2025

Deep Dive Library Events Press Releases Topics Sign up Search Sign up Search Pharma Biotech FDA Clinical Trials Deals Drug Pricing Gene Therapy An article from News roundup Biocryst sells Europe business; Peter Marks criticizes new FDA vaccine rules Biocryst is offloading part of its business to an Italian drugmaker for $250 million upfront.

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JULY 3, 2024

The mRNA specialist plans to eliminate 30% of its workforce as part of a restructuring that will prioritize “high-value” projects like its cancer vaccines.

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JULY 20, 2023

The startup will take on development of a shigellosis vaccine GSK inherited when it acquired LimmaTech’s predecessor, GlycoVaxyn, in 2015.

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JULY 7, 2022

Pfizer and Touchlight agree to patent license for Pfizer to utilise rapid, scalable, enzymatic doggybone DNA (dbDNA) in Pfizer’s clinical and commercial manufacture of its mRNA vaccines, therapeutics, and gene therapiesAgreement includes upfront payment, potential development and commercial milestone payments, and royalties upon commercializationAccess (..)

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JULY 18, 2021

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted Priority Review designation for the Biologics License Application (BLA) for their mRNA vaccine to prevent COVID-19 in individuals 16 years of age and older. The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, which is based on BioNTech proprietary mRNA technology, was developed by both BioNTech and Pfizer.

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MAY 7, 2021

The Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine is currently available in the U.S. Since then, the companies have delivered more than 170 million doses of the vaccine across the U.S. We are proud of the tremendous progress we’ve made since December in delivering vaccines to millions of Americans, in collaboration with the U.S.

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AUGUST 13, 2020

The UK government has signed deals for a further 90 million doses of coronavirus vaccine. The vaccines are being developed by the Belgian pharmaceutical company Janssen and the US biotech company Novavax. It means the UK has placed orders for six experimental vaccines, taking its potential stockpile to 340 million doses.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) has agreed to fund development of a potential COVID-19 vaccine from China’s Clover Biopharmaceuticals with a global phase 2/3 study and through licensing and distribution. million investment announced in July. Earlier this year, CEPI provided $3.5

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MARCH 14, 2021

Following a recent concern raised around thrombotic events, AstraZeneca would like to offer its reassurance on the safety of its COVID-19 vaccine based on clear scientific evidence. Safety is of paramount importance and the Company is continually monitoring the safety of its vaccine. COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca , formerly AZD1222.

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JANUARY 5, 2021

Due to the unforeseen delays, Targovax has extended the term of IOvaxis’s license option by 3 months, otherwise the agreement remains unchanged. To accommodate the delay caused by these unforeseen circumstances, Targovax has granted to IOVaxis an extension to the license option period by 3 months.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Anderson Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, and his colleagues, are reporting in iScience the event of an intranasal subunit vaccine that gives durable local immunity against inhaled pathogens. A fundamental limitation of intramuscular vaccines is that they’re not designed to elicit mucosal immunity.

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JUNE 24, 2021

The primary objective in the trial is to describe safety when both vaccines are co-administered, with follow up six months after vaccination. Secondary objectives are to describe immune responses produced by each of the vaccines. Secondary objectives are to describe immune responses produced by each of the vaccines.

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DECEMBER 19, 2020

Nasdaq: MRNA) a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines today announced that the U.S. 11 ACIP members voted in favor of the vaccine and 0 members voted against. We look forward to vaccinations of this important population starting this week.”. .–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Moderna, Inc.,

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NOVEMBER 13, 2020

WHO today listed the nOPV2 vaccine (Bio Farma, Indonesia) for emergency use to address the rising cases of a vaccine-derived polio strain in a number of African and East Mediterranean countries. The emergency use listing, or EUL, is the first of its kind for a vaccine and paves the way for potential listing of COVID-19 vaccines.

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AUGUST 10, 2020

Novavax is partnering up with the Serum Institute of India Private Limited (SIIPL) in a licensing deal to development and marketing of up to one billion doses of its potential recombinant COVID-19 vaccine candidate, NVX?CoV2373. Negotiations are currently ongoing to have SIIPL manufacture the candidate within India. M adjuvant.

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AUGUST 28, 2020

The government plans to train up an army of health professionals to be ready to give the coronavirus vaccine, if and when one is shown to work. This could include pharmacists, who already deliver flu vaccines, midwives and physiotherapists. But a vaccine is not expected to be ready before Christmas. Source link.

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OCTOBER 6, 2021

First study to investigate the safety and immunogenicity of both vaccines when co-administered compared to each vaccine administered separately in adults aged 65 years and older Timely new data for the start of the influenza vaccination campaigns across the Northern Hemisphere. About the study.

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AUGUST 6, 2020

We pointed out last week that China was a notable missing element in AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine strategy, despite being the drugmaker’s second-largest market. The pair will also explore the possibility of producing the vaccine for other markets. The vaccine was moved into phase 2/3 in May. That has changed.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Dr Moncef Slaoui, the leading doctor involved with Operation Warp Speed, has said it is unlikely a vaccine for the US will be ready by November. . But Slaoui did say that he believes a vaccine will be available by the end of the year, and could possibly vaccinate between 20 and 25 million people.

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DECEMBER 23, 2020

company developing UB-612 a multitope peptide-based vaccine to fight COVID-19, today announced an exclusive agreement with Aurobindo Pharma to expand its global development and commercialization of UB-612 to India and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) agency. billion, to deliver the vaccine in multiple countries.

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JANUARY 22, 2021

As research developments into RNA vaccines help scientists accelerate drug candidates to arm the immune system against coronavirus, Pharma IQ ’s Keeping tabs on Covid-19 update returns with news from some of the biotechnology innovators leading the fight against the global pandemic.

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MARCH 2, 2021

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has recommended the first single-shot COVID-19 vaccine, developed by the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, for individuals 18 years of age and older under the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) issued by the U.S. “For

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MARCH 11, 2021

Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines global business unit of Sanofi, and Translate Bio (NASDAQ: TBIO), a clinical-stage messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics company, today announced the start of the Phase 1/2 clinical trial for MRT5500, an mRNA vaccine candidate against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

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APRIL 1, 2021

vaccine efficacy observed against COVID-19, measured seven days through up to six months after the second dose. Vaccine was 100% effective in preventing severe disease as defined by the U.S. Vaccine was 100% effective in preventing COVID-19 cases in South Africa, where the B.1.351 Food and Drug Administration.

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MAY 4, 2021

. Pfizer plans to file for full FDA approval of Covid vaccine at the end of this month ( CNBC ). The FDA is set to authorize the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for those 12-15 years old by early next week. Pfizer Reaps Hundreds of Millions in Profits From Covid Vaccine ( NYTimes ) ( WSJ ) ( Endpoints ) ( Reuters ).

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DECEMBER 11, 2020

FDA authorizes COVID-19 mRNA vaccine for emergency use; companies are prepared to deliver first doses in the U.S. In collaboration with Operation Warp Speed, Pfizer and BioNTech, as well as other vaccine companies are expected to deliver hundreds of millions of vaccine doses to Americans by the end of 2021.

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MARCH 26, 2021

The new data is a testament to the companies’ ongoing commitment to developing this vaccine further and collecting data in order to support broader and more flexible vaccine distribution and inoculation. From the beginning our goal was to make our vaccine broadly available to people around the world. Source link:[link].

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MAY 6, 2021

Under the MoU, the companies and the IOC will coordinate with National Olympic Committees (NOCs) around the world to understand and work to help address the local need for vaccine doses for national delegations’ participation in the Games. We are proud to play a role in providing vaccines to athletes and national Olympic delegations.”.

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