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FDA, Biogen, and an Alzheimer’s drug approval: 8 key takeaways from congressional investigation

29.12.2022

Congressional investigators sorted through more than 500,000 pages of documents from the Food and Drug Administration and Biogen to chronicle how a controversial Alzheimer’s disease drug was approved, and how …

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Health Tech

Apple scores victory in dispute over heart monitoring technologies in Apple Watch

06.12.2022

In a significant victory, Apple has successfully challenged patents at the center of a high-profile dispute with medical device company AliveCor. The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office’s Patent Trial and …

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Health

Citing Ebola outbreak in Uganda, U.S. to screen all passengers arriving from there

06.10.2022

The United States is going to direct travelers arriving from Uganda, where a fast-growing Ebola outbreak arose in recent weeks, to five airports where they can be screened for possible …

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Biotech

Alzheimer’s treatment slowed cognitive decline in closely watched clinical trial

28.09.2022

An investigational Alzheimer’s disease treatment from Biogen and Eisai slowed the rate of cognitive decline by 27% in a clinical trial, the companies said Tuesday, meeting the goals of a …

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Coronavirus / Health

Pfizer and FDA pull back from plan to expedite review of Covid-19 vaccine in young children

11.02.2022

Plans to attempt to authorize the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid vaccine for children under 5 before full data are available appear to have run aground. The Food and Drug Administration on Friday …

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Coronavirus / Health

CDC advisers endorse Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine for kids 5-11

03.11.2021

Children aged 5 to 11 can begin to be vaccinated against Covid-19 within the next day or two after an expert panel advising the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …

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Coronavirus / Health

CDC advisory panel backs mix-and-match approach to Covid-19 vaccine boosters

22.10.2021

An expert panel that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on vaccine policy voted unanimously on Thursday to recommend booster shots for people who were vaccinated with the …

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Coronavirus / Health

FDA authorizes booster shots of Moderna, Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines

21.10.2021

Many Americans who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 will soon be able to choose which vaccine they would like as a booster after the Food and Drug Administration issued emergency …

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Health

In major decision, WHO recommends broad rollout of world’s first malaria vaccine

06.10.2021

The World Health Organization, acting on a recommendation from its scientific advisers, announced Wednesday that it would broadly roll out a much-needed malaria vaccine, saying pilot testing had shown that …

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