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JANUARY 1, 2021
Data from Phase 3 clinical trial confirm vaccine is effective Credit: NIH WHAT: The investigational vaccine known as mRNA-1273 was 94.1% efficacious in preventing symptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to preliminary results from a Phase 3 clinical trial reported in the New England Journal of Medicine. The vaccine also demonstrated efficacy in preventing severe […].
The Pharma Data
JANUARY 1, 2021
FRIDAY, Jan. 1, 2021 — Many smokers make a New Year’s resolution to quit, so the American Lung Association offers advice to improve their chances of success. Smoking is a risk factor for severe COVID-19, so quitting is more important than ever, the association noted. But keep in mind: Switching to electronic cigarettes is not quitting, the lung association stressed.
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JANUARY 1, 2021
Results from the primary analysis of the ongoing phase 3 clinical trial demonstrate efficacy in preventing symptomatic COVID-19 infections and severe illness BOSTON — A peer-reviewed paper published in The New England Journal of Medicine provides data from the much-anticipated COVE study, which evaluated mRNA-1273, a vaccine candidate against COVID-19 manufactured by Moderna, Inc.
The Pharma Data
JANUARY 1, 2021
FRIDAY, Jan. 1, 2021 – If you’re like most American adults, you’re not getting enough sleep. This could be the year to change that, according to the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), which recommends adults get at least seven hours of sleep each night. A survey conducted in July showed that 85% of adults in the United States get less. “Our survey findings show a worrying trend of national sleep deprivation,” said Dr.
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JANUARY 1, 2021
Study links cost-related relocations to reduced access to prescribed drugs and medical services Credit: Photo by Cedars-Sinai LOS ANGELES (Dec. 30, 2020) — People who move due to unaffordable housing are at increased risk of failing to receive the medical care they need, according to a new study from Cedars-Sinai and the University of California, […].
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JANUARY 1, 2021
Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a serious lung condition that is associated with a substantial rate of morbidity and mortality. It is a common cause of respiratory failure in infants and critically ill patients. Characterized by the acute onset of noncardiogenic pulmonary oedema, hypoxaemia, ARDS makes the patients seek the need for mechanical ventilation.
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Clinical Trial Gurus
JANUARY 1, 2021
Sites can improve their ability to recruit patients by relying on recruiters, services, or through referring physicians. Using physicians can be challenging for some sites most physicians are not interested in clinical research and will need to learn more about it before they can refer. Once this is accomplished, the physician might refer and may be open to becoming a Sub-I or PI.
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JANUARY 1, 2021
Credit: W. Robert Shaw, 2020 (CCBY 2.0) Multiple bouts of blood feeding by mosquitoes shorten the incubation period for malaria parasites and increase malaria transmission potential, according to a study published December 31 in the open-access journal PLOS Pathogens by Lauren Childs of Virginia Tech, Flaminia Catteruccia of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public […].
BioTech 365
JANUARY 1, 2021
Bristol Myers Squibb Provides Update on Status of Contingent Value Rights Bristol Myers Squibb Provides Update on Status of Contingent Value Rights PRINCETON, N.J.
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JANUARY 1, 2021
Credit: UT Southwestern Medical Center DALLAS – Dec. 30, 2020 – When fat cells in the body are stuffed with excess fat, the surrounding tissue becomes inflamed. That chronic, low-level inflammation is one of the driving factors behind many of the diseases associated with obesity. Now, UT Southwestern scientists have discovered a type of cell […].
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JANUARY 1, 2021
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JANUARY 1, 2021
Pregnancy and Anti-Infective Agents is a concise clinical reference that facilitates health consultants and professionals for determining treatment options for some common prenatal and postpartum infections during pregnancy and the puerperium in patients. Key Features Presents 9 organized, easy to read chapters on anti-infective agents for pregnant patients Covers pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics of relevant anti-infective […].
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JANUARY 1, 2021
THOUGHT: The reports of “pharma goodwill” were premature. At least three major pharmaceutical companies are ringing in the new year by raising drug prices on a range of products, according to Reuters , in the midst of a pandemic that has taken a serious toll on healthcare systems and limited regular interactions with patients. Business as usual.
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JANUARY 1, 2021
December 30, 2020 – As the COVID-19 pandemic emerged, trauma centers faced unprecedented obstacles to providing care for injured patients. A look at steps taken by trauma centers in response to COVID-19 is provided by a survey in the January/February Journal for Healthcare Quality (JHQ), the peer-reviewed journal of the National Association for Healthcare Quality […].
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Drug Patent Watch
JANUARY 1, 2021
This chart shows the pharmaceutical companies with the most patents in Israel. Patents must be filed in each country (or, in some cases regional patent office) where patent protection is…. The post Which pharmaceutical companies have the most drug patents in Israel? appeared first on DrugPatentWatch - Make Better Decisions.
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JANUARY 1, 2021
Pharmaceutical scientist sees potential problems with remdesivir as a COVID-19 treatment Credit: University of Cincinnati While the world has its eyes on vaccines to stop the spread of coronavirus, therapeutics are still necessary to treat hospitalized patients. One of these treatments, remdesivir, is the first and only antiviral agent of its kind that the U.S. […].
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JANUARY 1, 2021
Credit: Windsor et al, 2020 (PLOS ONE, CC BY 4.0) Countries led by women have not fared significantly better in the COVID-19 pandemic than those led by men- it may be just our Western media bias that makes us think they have! ### Article Title: “Gender in the time of COVID-19: Evaluating national leadership and […].
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