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Roche’s Vabysmo receives EC approval to treat two leading causes of vision loss

60% of people treated with Vabysmo were able to extend treatment to every four months

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Pfizer’s investigational meningococcal vaccine shows promise in phase 3 trial

There is currently no single vaccine available in the US to help protect against the main five serogroups

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Pfizer doses first patients with mRNA-based influenza vaccine

Available vaccine strains that match circulating influenza viruses offer only 40%-60% protection

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Pfizer/BioNTech BA.1 COVID-19 booster receives CHMP recommendation

If an authorisation is granted, doses of the bivalent booster will be available to all 27 EU member states

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Pfizer announces positive phase 3 results of RSV vaccine candidate in older adults

It is estimated that RSV infections in older adults account for 177,000 hospitalisations and 14,000 deaths each year in the US alone

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Study found Pfizer’s Paxlovid only helped over 65s avoid hospitalisation and death

Researchers studied data from 109,000 patients – nearly all of whom had been vaccinated against COVID-19, been previously infected, or both

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Roche launches digital PCR system to identify ultra-rare and emerging disease mutations

The diagnostics platform will allow researchers to divide DNA and RNA from an already extracted clinical sample into as many as 100,000 microscopic individual reactions

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Pfizer told by FDA to test additional Paxlovid course in patients with COVID-19 rebound

The company must produce the initial results of a randomised controlled trial by 30 September next year

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Novartis reports death of two patients treated with Zolgensma

The company has notified health authorities in markets where the drug is sold and has informed relevant healthcare professionals

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Roche’s Xofluza issued FDA approval to treat influenza in children aged five years and older

It is the first and only single-dose oral medicine for this indication in children as young as five

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Roche and Cend Therapeutics to evaluate pancreatic cancer combination therapy

Pancreatic cancer is the third leading cause of cancer-related deaths, with over 430,000 deaths each year

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Pfizer set to acquire Global Blood Therapeutics in deal worth $5.4bn

The acquisition will help accelerate research into sickle cell disease

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