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WHO establishes global biomanufacturing training hub in Korea

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A global biomanufacturing training hub will be established in Korea to serve low- and middle-income countries wishing to produce biologicals such as vaccines, insulin, monoclonal antibodies and cancer treatments.

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WHO announces international hub for mRNA vaccine training

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The World Health Organization (WHO) announced the opening of a global biomanufacturing hub located in South Korea to provide training to low- and middle-income countries seeking to produce vaccines and other biologics, such as insulin and monoclonal antibodies. . The global training hub. Long-term progress.

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What Are Biopharmaceuticals?

Pharma Packaging Solutions

Whole blood, organ and tissue transplants, breast milk, antibodies for passive immunity, fecal microbiota, human reproductive cells, and stem-cell therapy are all examples of this type of biologic.

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Looking back at 2022: The top healthcare stories

Pharmaceutical Technology

Reynald Castaneda wrote about the affected clinical trial ecosystems in both countries , while Fiona Barry and Manasi analysed the impact of the war on the supply of the Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V to the rest of the world. Alzheimer’s disease drugs were constantly in the news, and not always for the right reasons.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: WHO pandemic accord may force pharma to disclose prices; FDA OKs first therapy to delay type 1 diabetes

STAT News

The document says that public funding for the development of vaccines and treatments should be more transparent, and include provisions to ensure that any resulting products are distributed evenly around the world. The first therapy that delays the onset of type 1 diabetes received approval from the U.S. As of 2019, about 1.9

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Sanofi buys UK’s Kymab and inflammatory disease hopeful for $1.45bn

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Cambridge-based Kymab is one of several rising stars on the UK biotech scene, with technology that uses transgenic mice to develop antibodies optimised for the human immune system. In August last year Kymab said KY10005 had met both primary endpoints in a phase 2 trial in moderate to severe atopic dermatitis, otherwise known as eczema.

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Excellence Awards 2022 – Winners Announced!

Pharmaceutical Technology

The main focus is the antibody-drug conjugate (ADC ), Enhertu (trastuzumab deruxtecan), which had already achieved regulatory approval as a second-line therapy for metastatic or recurrent HER2-positive breast cancer, as well as HER2-positive gastric or gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinoma. Civica JAAQ Sanofi.

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