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US NIH launches mid-stage long COVID trials to evaluate at least four treatments

One trial will test a longer dosing regimen of Pfizer’s antiviral COVID-19 drug Paxlovid

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Merck’s Keytruda combination shows promise in late-stage breast cancer study

More than 290,000 people are expected to be diagnosed with breast cancer in the US this year

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Merck’s investigational pneumococcal vaccine shows promise in older adults

V116 is designed to address the strains that represent adult pneumococcal disease

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Moderna and Merck’s skin cancer vaccine enters late-stage development

More than 1,000 patients with resected high-risk melanoma will be enrolled in the trial

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Alliance for Genomic Discovery announces its five founding biopharma members

The AGD aims to accelerate drug development and expand the diversity of genomic data

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Gilead’s COVID-19 treatment approved by FDA for patients with severe renal impairment

Use of Veklury among this patient population has previously been limited

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Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine granted full marketing authorisation in EU

The EC’s decision was supported by positive results from a phase 3 trial evaluating Nuvaxovid

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Merck reports positive phase 3 results for Keytruda combination in gastric cancer

Over one million new cases of gastric cancer were diagnosed globally in 2020

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FDA advisory committee backs updated COVID-19 vaccines targeting XBB variants

The XBB.1.5 variant accounted for nearly 40% of all US COVID-19 cases as of early June

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Merck’s efinopegdutide shows promise in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

The candidate was recently granted FDA fast track designation for a severe form of NAFLD

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Merck sues US government over Medicare drug price negotiation programme

The drugmaker says the programme violates the First and Fifth Amendments to the US Constitution

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COVID-19: Pfizer’s Paxlovid approved by FDA and Gilead’s Veklury recommended by CHMP

Pfizer’s oral antiviral was granted accelerated approval in the US in December 2021

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