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Scientists uncover new drug target in fight against antimicrobial resistance

The discovery could lead to improved treatments for bacterial infections

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David Weinreich appointed as Merck’s Global Head of R&D and CMO, Healthcare

Weinreich will be based in Billerica, Massachusetts at the company’s Research and Development site

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GSK’s antibiotic Blujepa granted FDA approval to treat urinary tract infections

Blujepa is the first in a new class of oral antibiotics for uncomplicated UTIs in nearly 30 years

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MSD’s Welireg recommended by NICE to treat rare von Hippel-Lindau disease

Approximately one in every 70,000 people are affected by the tumour-causing genetic disease

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Merck and Daiichi Sankyo to jointly develop T-cell engager in deal worth over $170m

The partners will evaluate MK-6070 as part of a combination treatment for small cell lung cancer

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Merck and Astellas/Pfizer’s bladder cancer combination receives positive CHMP opinion

More than 165,000 new cases of bladder cancer are diagnosed in the EU every year

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Merck’s Keytruda combination recommended by NICE for advanced gastric cancer

More than 6,500 new cases of gastric cancer are diagnosed in the UK every year

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Merck’s investigational RSV monoclonal antibody clesrovimab shown to protect infants

The respiratory virus accounts for about 30,000 hospitalisations in children under five every year in the UK

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Paratek announces positive late-stage results for Nuzyra in bacterial pneumonia

The condition, caused by various bacteria, affects more than 900,000 people in the US every year

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ICR study reveals Lynparza could treat more advanced prostate cancer patients

Up to 30% of men living with the advanced disease have tumours that contain defects in repairing DNA

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Merck’s pulmonary arterial hypertension therapy receives CHMP recommendation

Approximately 30,000 people in the EU are currently living with the rare blood disorder

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WHO publishes latest report on development of antibacterial agents worldwide

AMR is designated as one of the top ten global public health threats facing humanity

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