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InnoCare Announces Approval of Clinical Trial of TYK2 JH2 Allosteric Inhibitor ICP-488 in China
InnoCare Pharma announced today that the company has received Investigational New Drug (IND) approval of clinical trial from the NMPA (National Medical Products Administration) for its TYK2 JH2 allosteric inhibitor ICP-488, which is the Company's third innovative drug...
Google Tests Catching Heart, Eye Issues From Smartphone Sensors
Google announced on Thursday its latest plans for using smartphones to monitor health, saying it would test whether capturing heart sounds and eyeball images could help people identify issues from home. The company, a unit of Alphabet Inc, is investigating whether the...
How Innovative AI and Digital Health Data are Making Strides in Patient-Focused Care
What if AI could use digital health data to correctly identify the early signs of a serious health issue that is extremely hard to diagnose, yet widespread in hospital settings? In one recent example of healthcare innovation, a cutting-edge AI system that analyzes...
Pfizer Notches Breakthrough Status in Race to an RSV Vaccine
Pfizer has announced Thursday that it received Breakthrough Therapy Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its vaccine candidate PF-06928316 (RSVpreF), intended to prevent infections caused by a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The respiratory...
With Robust Results, Moderna to Request Vaccine EUA for Kids Under 6
Moderna reported positive interim results from the Phase II/III KidCOVE trial of its mRNA COVID-19 vaccine for children six months to under two years and two to six years of age. The data showed a “robust neutralizing antibody response” in both cohorts. The doses were...
Takeda’s Parathyroid Hormone Injection Delayed Indefinitely
Takeda faces yet another setback by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its parathyroid hormone, natpara. Natpara is intended to help patients navigate low blood calcium due to hypoparathyroidism. In Sept. 2019, Takeda issued a U.S. recall of all natpara for...
A New Day in Cancer Treatment: FDA Approves BMS’s Opdualag
Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) achieved a monumental milestone when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Opdualag (nivolumab and relatlimab-rmbw) for the treatment of patients 12 and older with unresctable or metastatic melanoma. The decision is based on the...
Moderna and Pfizer are seeking FDA approval for second COVID-19 boosters.
Moderna formally requested the FDA grant emergency authorization for a second booster shot of its COVID-19 vaccine for all adults over 18 who have received approved vaccines. Earlier this week, Pfizer and its partner BioNTech also requested authorization for a second...
COVID-19 Update: The Diabetes Connection, WHO Concerned about BA.2
Viral infections can have a broad range of side effects, such as myocarditis, and COVID-19 is no different. There is evidence that COVID-19 infection might be linked to an increase in diabetes, particularly Type 1 diabetes, an autoimmune disease most commonly...
FDA approves Four Cancer Clinical Trials
Several biopharma companies celebrate the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s approval for clinical trials involving therapeutics for cancer treatment, including Sonnet BioTherapeutics and Adagene. Sonnet BioTherapeutics evolved into a clinical biopharmaceutical...
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