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CEPI launches 3 accelerated vaccine development programs for novel coronavirus, nCoV-2019: DNA vaccine (US firm Inovio), molecular clamp vaccine (University of Queensland), mRNA vaccine (US firm Moderna & NIAID). Human trial expected April to June

23 Jan 2020 • 9:54 AM EST,

Staff Writer

CEPI-Coalition for Epidemic PreparednessInnovation

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Chinese gene-editing researcher Dr He Jianku, who reportedly created two gene-edited babies, starts lab in Beijing for gene therapy research, after serving 3-year jail sentence

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28 Nov 2022 • 12:21 PM EST,

Staff Writer

Pandaily

China reports 3 cases of Covid deaths, the first time since May lockdown. With rising cases and outbreaks, the country may again tighten harsh Covid restrictions that were just eased. Markets fear further economic impact

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21 Nov 2022 • 11:30 AM EST,

Phoebe Zhang

South China Morning Post

Merck to acquire cancer drug company Imago BioSciences for $1.35 billion to expand its portfolio to bone marrow diseases

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21 Nov 2022 • 11:05 AM EST,

Raghav Mahobe

Reuters

FDA approves the first 'game-changing' treatment that delays onset of Type 1 diabetes. The drug, teplizumab, is developed New Jersey-based Provention Bio

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19 Nov 2022 • 11:35 AM EST,

Adrianna Rodriguez

USA Today

Elizabeth Holmes, the Founder & former CEO of blood testing startup Theranos, sentenced to 11 years & three months in prison for fraud

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19 Nov 2022 • 10:29 AM EST,

Condé Nast

Vogue

Eisai & Biogen's drug lecanemab for Alzheimer's disease shown to slow disease progress by 27% compared with a placebo, in a 1795-patient landmark clinical trial

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28 Sep 2022 • 4:50 PM EDT,

Rebecca Robbins

New York Times

High profile gene editing startup Prime Medicine files for IPO

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26 Sep 2022 • 4:45 PM EDT,

Ben Fidler

BioPharma Dive

When the Fed's fight inflation and stock market is struggling, biotech may offer a line of hope

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21 Sep 2022 • 5:12 PM EDT,

Investor'S Business Daily

Investor's Business Daily

Catalent, one of the major pharma contract manufacturers, was cited by FDA for quality issues at its Covid-19 vaccine production site in Indiana

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21 Sep 2022 • 5:27 PM EDT,

Tyler Patchen

Endpoints News

BrainStorm to seek FDA approval for its amyotrophic lateral sclerosis drug NurOwn. FDA rejected NurOwn last year. The company re-analyzed its phase III data, made corrections, and re-submitted to the Agency

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15 Aug 2022 • 11:25 AM EDT,

Heather McKenzie

BioSpace

Monkeypox, whose transition once believed as self-limiting, forces researchers to re-learn how it spreads differently now, as cases ballooning rapidly around the globe (- Statnews)

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15 Aug 2022 • 10:30 AM EDT,

Megan Molteni

STAT

Pfizer CEO tests positive on Covid, experiencing mild symptoms, is on Pfizer's Covid drug Paxlovid

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15 Aug 2022 • 9:47 AM EDT,

Reuters Staff

The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com

Monkeypox cases spreading in 20 countries of Europe, North America, and South America. The World Health Organization describes the epidemic as “containable”

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27 May 2022 • 5:13 PM EDT,

Maria Cheng

AP - The Associated Press

Pfizer and BioNTech's Covid vaccine shown a booster (third) shot in children of 5 to 11 years had 36X increase in Omicron neutralizing titers, and other increased immune responses. The companies to seek FDA authorization

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14 Apr 2022 • 11:12 AM EDT,

Julia Musto

Fox News

Renowned Harvard stem cell scientist to head Vertex Pharmaceuticals' type 1 diabetes drug that may cure the disease

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05 Apr 2022 • 5:07 PM EDT,

Kyle LaHucik

Endpoints News

Covid: as US cases decline and restrictions ease, Europe and Asia see cases surging with China re-instates lockdown in some areas and cities

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15 Mar 2022 • 12:14 PM EDT,

Erik Ortiz

NBC

Moderna reports big 4Q 2021 earnings: $7.2 billion in revenue & $11.29 in EPS, beating Wall Street expectations. The Company expects $19 billion Covid vaccine sales for 2022. European Medicines Agency issues positive opinion for use in children

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24 Feb 2022 • 11:40 AM EST,

CNBC

YouTube

For doctors, there are a few treatment options now for Covid, namely anti-inflammatory steroid dexamethasone, antiviral, and monoclonal antibody

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23 Feb 2022 • 12:25 AM EST,

Fergus Walsh

BBC

Regeneron's antibody drug shown one single dose provides COVID protection for up to 8 months, potentially an alternative for people who are hesitant to get vaccines

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08 Nov 2021 • 9:03 AM EST,

CNBC

YouTube

Pfizer's Covid drug combined with HIV drug shown cutting the risk of hospitalization or death by 89%. Gottlieb: Covid pandemic could be over in the US by January

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05 Nov 2021 • 12:09 PM EDT,

Rebecca Robbins

New York Times

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Chinese Gene-Editing Scientist He Jiankui Sets Up Beijing Lab Following Prison Release

27 Nov 2022 • 11:58 PM EST, Staff Writer, Pandaily

Guangzhou Covid-19: China locks down key transportation hub; markets fear economic fallout

21 Nov 2022 • 7:00 PM EST, Laura He, CNN

Beijing facing 'most severe Covid test' as China reports first deaths in six months

21 Nov 2022 • 11:40 AM EST, Staff Writer, BBC

Updated: No Seagen here: 'Do more' means a small $1.35B purchase of Imago for Merck

21 Nov 2022 • 11:10 AM EST, Kyle LaHucik, Endpoints News

Merck to buy Imago BioSciences for $1.35 billion

21 Nov 2022 • 11:07 AM EST, Yahoo Finance, YouTube

Coronavirus: Beijing moves teaching online, urges people to stay home while testing China’s shift from strict measures

21 Nov 2022 • 5:00 AM EST, Phoebe Zhang, South China Morning Post

Merck to buy Imago for $1.35 bln to broaden portfolio of blood disorder drugs

20 Nov 2022 • 7:00 PM EST, Raghav Mahobe, Reuters

Beijing COVID cases continue to rise

20 Nov 2022 • 7:00 PM EST, Staff Writer, China Daily

China reports first Covid deaths since May lockdown in Shanghai

20 Nov 2022 • 7:00 PM EST, Evelyn Cheng, CNBC

FDA approves first treatment that delays Type 1 diabetes. Why it could be 'game changing'

19 Nov 2022 • 7:00 PM EST, Adrianna Rodriguez, USA Today