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The imperative of fridge-free vaccines

European Pharmaceutical Review

Many of today’s vaccines are produced in ready-to-inject liquid formulations that must be kept cold to maintain stability. However, this greatly complicates both the worldwide distribution and stockpiling of vaccines and other drugs. A requisite cold chain has been designed and implemented to be uninterrupted from factory to patient.

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Investment fuels AI-driven development of breakthrough genomic medicines

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Del Bourgo highlights that genomic treatments work in a similar way to mRNA, which has been used in COVID-19 vaccines. Similar to how we injected mRNA into people to trigger an immune response and train their immune system against COVID-19, genomic medicine repairs cellular or molecular mechanisms that are dysfunctional and cause disease.”.

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Top 20 Cell and Gene Therapy Companies Based on 2022 Total Revenue

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Stock Exchange: TYO With focus areas extending to the discovery and development of biopharma products, AnGes is dedicated to developing genetic medicines and therapeutic vaccines for intractable or rare diseases. Approved Cell and Gene Therapy: Collategene Founded Year: 1999 Total Employees: ~140 Headquarters: Osaka, Japan Market Cap: $162.8M

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Paving the way for anti-Abeta active immunotherapy

European Pharmaceutical Review

Active anti-Abeta immunotherapies In the 2000s, the concept of active immunotherapy targeting Abeta in Alzheimer’s patients was assessed with the ELAN vaccine (AN1792), consisting of full-length aggregated Abeta 1-42 peptide mixed with the QS21 adjuvant. 8 However, as this trial was not placebo-controlled, conclusions are difficult to draw.

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Twenty Women Leaders In Healthcare Industry

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Birthplace: Belén was born in Almansa (Spain) Additional Information: Merck became a significant international participant in immunology, oncology, and immune oncology under her leadership of the Healthcare business. Designation: Global Head Previous company: Merck Global Vaccines (2 yrs. and Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A

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Top 20 IPOs in Healthcare by Total Fund Value

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Funding Value: $7M Founded Year: 2005 No. The company’s product portfolio comprises two platforms: Virax Immune, a new-Covid-19 test detecting the T-Cell immune response to the SARS-Cov-2 virus and ViraxClear, a platform to sell a range of highly accurate diagnostic test kits and machines. The company bagged its $6.3M

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Monkeypox update – August 2022

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countries with manufacturing capacity for diagnostics, vaccines and therapeutics. Monkeypox is a disease caused by a zoonotic orthopoxvirus (the monkeypox virus) with similar but less severe symptoms to smallpox – a related disease eradicated through vaccination campaigns by May 1980 – including a rash and fever. But what is monkeypox?