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International HPV Awareness Day 2024: Spotlight on Vaccination and Early Detection

XTalks

International HPV Awareness Day 2024 is an essential call to action for increased education, vaccination uptake and access to screening and treatment services. In addition, some types of HPV vaccines can be given to those older than 26 years of age.

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Nine new industry collaborations driving drug discovery forward

Drug Discovery World

SpyBiotech and the University of Oxford Biotechnology company SpyBiotech and University of Oxford have entered a research agreement for the development of a vaccine against Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). We see a great need for a vaccine against EBV.” Sartorius has been working with NVIDIA since 2020.

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Evolution in Hepatitis B and C Virus: Can we expect success similar to Hepatitis C in Hepatitis B as well?

Delveinsight

This discovery led to the development of diagnostic tests and an effective vaccine, and Blumberg was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1976 for this discovery. Typically, pan-genotypic treatments have high cure rates, few side effects, and short treatment durations (usually 8–12 weeks). in January 2019.

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Top 7 Pharma Industry Leaders in 2020 By the Numbers

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The pharmaceutical industry finds, develops, manufactures, and promotes medicines or pharmaceutical drugs for usage as medications that are administered (or self-administered) to patients in order to cure, vaccinate, or relieve symptoms. Pharmaceutical companies play a vital part in our lives and in helping us to live healthier lives.

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FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Use of Investigational Drug Maribavir (TAK-620) to Treat Post-Transplant Recipients with Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection and Disease Refractory to Treatment With or Without Resistance

The Pharma Data

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Antimicrobial Drugs Advisory Committee (AMDAC) voted unanimously to recommend use of maribavir (TAK-620) for the treatment of refractory cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection and disease with genotypic resistance to ganciclovir, valganciclovir, foscarnet or cidofovir in transplant recipients.

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Roche provides molecular testing solutions to identify and differentiate SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variants of concern

The Pharma Data

2 subvariant is steadily increasing in prevalence, specifically in Denmark Use of these tests assess the spread of circulating variants and can help monitor the potential impact of therapeutics, vaccines and public health interventions All Roche SARS-Cov-2 tests correctly identify the virus including these new subvariants. 3 and Delta. “In

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FDA Makes Low-Risk Determination for Marketing of Products from Genome-Edited Beef Cattle After Safety Review

The Pharma Data

The IGA results in the equivalent genotype (genetic make-up) and short-hair coat trait seen in some conventionally bred cattle, known as a “slick” coat. director of the FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine. “It This is the FDA’s first low-risk determination for enforcement discretion for an IGA in an animal for food use.

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