Category: Health

  • Sanofi, Regeneron shares Pop, information exhibits bronchial asthma drug Dupixent can deal with COPD

    Sanofi, Regeneron shares Pop, information exhibits bronchial asthma drug Dupixent can deal with COPD

    A logo on the Sanofi exhibition space at the Viva Technology conference on innovation and startups at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, France, June 15, 2022. Benoît Tessier | Reuters shares of Sanofi And Regeneron both rose more than 6% on Thursday after the pharmaceutical companies released promising data showing their jointly…

  • FDA advisers vote in opposition to efficacy of Biogen’s ALS drug

    FDA advisers vote in opposition to efficacy of Biogen’s ALS drug

    A pedestrian walks past Biogen Inc.’s headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Monday, June 7, 2021. Adam Glanzmann | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Food and Drug Administration’s independent advisory panel voted against the effectiveness of on Wednesday biogenic ALS drug under investigation for a rare and aggressive form of the disease. The drug Tofersen was…

  • Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel testifies earlier than Senate on Covid vaccine worth hike

    Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel testifies earlier than Senate on Covid vaccine worth hike

    (The hearing is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. ET. Please refresh the page if the video does not autoplay at that time.) Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel testifies before the Senate Health Committee Wednesday about the pricing of the company’s Covid-19 vaccine. The Boston-based biotech plans to charge $130 per dose once the vaccination program…

  • Fungal drug resistance is spreading quick, CDC says

    Fungal drug resistance is spreading quick, CDC says

    A fungus that is often resistant to drugs has been spreading at an “alarming rate” in healthcare facilities across the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Candida auris is an emerging fungus that is serious and potentially fatal for hospital patients, particularly those with multiple medical conditions. The fungus was…

  • Biden indicators regulation releasing Wuhan lab info

    Biden indicators regulation releasing Wuhan lab info

    U.S. President Joe Biden delivers a speech during a reception celebrating Nowruz in the East Room of the White House in Washington March 20, 2023. Kevin Lamarque | Reuters President Joe Biden signed legislation Monday requiring the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to release information about possible links between a laboratory in China…

  • As a Texas choose would possibly rule

    As a Texas choose would possibly rule

    The Alliance For Hippocratic Medicine wants Judge Kacsmaryk to nullify the FDA’s medical approval of mifepristone, which would effectively ban the abortion pill in the US. Senate Judiciary Committee | youtube A Texas judge is about to issue a crucial ruling in a closely watched case challenging the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of the…

  • Learn the transcript of the Texas courtroom listening to on the destiny of mifepristone

    Learn the transcript of the Texas courtroom listening to on the destiny of mifepristone

    Abortion rights supporters gather in front of the J Marvin Jones Federal Building and Courthouse on March 15, 2023 in Amarillo, Texas. Moises Avila | AFP | Getty Images A federal judge in Texas this week heard arguments for the first time in a closely watched case challenging the Food and Drug Administration’s approval of…

  • Elizabeth Holmes owes Theranos over $25 million, the lawsuit says

    Elizabeth Holmes owes Theranos over $25 million, the lawsuit says

    Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes (C) arrives in federal court with her mother Noel Holmes (L) and father Christian Holmes in San Jose, California, September 01, 2022. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images Elizabeth Holmes failed to pay back more than $25 million to creditors at her former company Theranos as she tries to extend her…

  • WHO urges China to launch information on raccoon canines in Wuhan market

    WHO urges China to launch information on raccoon canines in Wuhan market

    A man wearing a face mask as a preventive measure against Covid-19 walks past a Communist Party flag in Wuhan, China, March 31, 2020. Noël Celis | AFP | Getty Images The World Health Organization on Friday urged China to release new data linking the origins of the Covid pandemic to animal samples in the…

  • FDA advisers suggest full approval of Pfizer’s Covid drug Paxlovid

    FDA advisers suggest full approval of Pfizer’s Covid drug Paxlovid

    The pill Paxlovid, used to treat coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is seen in boxes at the Misericordia hospital in Grosseto, Italy, February 8, 2022. Jennifer Lorenzini | Reuters The Food and Drug Administration’s independent advisory panel on Thursday recommended full approval of Pfizer’s Covid-19 antiviral pill Paxlovid for high-risk 16-1 adults, but pointed to potentially harmful…