Pertussis Vaccines: Whole-cell & Acellular Vaccines, Different Types & Manufacturers along with the Regimen in Various Age Groups

Infectious Diseases

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Blueberry Therapeutics reels in USD 12.7 Million in series B funding for fungal infections. U.K.based, Blueberry Therapeutics successfully bagged a funding of USD 12.7 million in series B funding. ...

Aug 16, 2018

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Parkinson’s and tuberculosis shares a common protein that could provide better drugs for both

A group of researchers has recently discovered that an immune mechanism responsible in clearing bacterial infections may also be involved in causing Parkinson's disease. The study has identified the role of protein LRRK2 in tuberculosis, results have shown that it behaves similarly in Parkinson disease. This finding...

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COMMON COLD
Potential cure for Common cold

A group of Researchers at Imperial College London created a molecule that can successfully block multiple strains of the common cold by targeting a protein required for the survival of the virus. The newly created molecule (IMP-1088) resides inside a protein in cells called N-myristoyltransferase (NMT). After invadi...

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FDA still not completely satisfied with Kamada’s inhaled AAT drug(Synthetic Biologics) Kamada is stuck again with a new obstacle in its way to bring the first inhaled treatment for alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency in the market as an alternative to currently present intravenous drugs. The company specializes in ...

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Gilead Sciences  launched a highly effective hepatitis C drug Sovaldi

Gilead Sciences has recently launched a highly effective hepatitis C drug Sovaldi at a whopping price of USD 84,000 per treatment course at the same time when ‘How to price a cure’ discussion has entered the pharma industry. Gilead bought a launch-ready drug and launched it very quietly hoping that it's very cost-ef...

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Roivant expanding its horizon into metabolic diseases segment with USD 650 million diabetes pact with Poxel Roivant Sciences has recently signed a USD 650 million deal to acquire near-global rights to Poxel pharma’s phase 3-ready Type 2 diabetes drug (imeglimin). It’s been a while since Poxel was waiting f...

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Charles River to fuel hit discovery with AstraZeneca high-throughput collaboration After collaborating with AstraZeneca Charles River is now looking forward to strengthening its high-throughput screening capabilities (HTC) with the help of highly advance AstraZeneca technology. Now the company is able to offer the ...

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UK based company conducting clinical trials on World's First Universal Flu Vaccine UK based company Vaccitech is currently conducting a clinical trial on a prospective drug that could serve as a universal flu vaccine in the world. Currently, there is no vaccine in the market that can be used for multiple flu probl...

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Key to new Cancer drugs discovered in bacterial genomes Achievement is made by the scientists of The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) Florida campus who had previously discovered LNM E1 compound used to kill prostate cancer. This time they have unlocked the capability of LNM family molecules by “mining” the in...

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Regeneron/Sanofi’s PD-1 drug candidate; Zika targeting drugs and vaccines developments; CMO of Achillion will leave this month; Lincoln’s anti-malarial drug

Regeneron/Sanofi’s PD-1 drug candidate will be tested with ISA’s HPV immunotherapy Regeneron and Sanofi’s PD-1 candidate cemiplimab is paired with Dutch biotech ISA Pharma’s human papillomavirus (HPV) targeting drug for testing. The new drug is competing to become the sixth PD-1/PD-L1 drug on the market. Joined with...

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Acromegaly is a rare, slowly progressive disorder that is caused when the pituitary glands produce t.....

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Sanitization is a key factor in rural and urban India. The lack of adequate sanitization is a very p.....

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Atopic Dermatitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the skin, which causes the skin to turn red a.....

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Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection is caused by bacteria that have become .....

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Chronic Pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas that can be a result of calcium stones and c.....

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Crohn's disease (CD) is a type of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). In this condition, the immune sy.....

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