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CEPI Grants $41.3 Million to Valneva to Enhance Global Access to First Chikungunya Vaccine The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations and Valneva SE have expanded their partnership to enhance access to the world's first chikungunya vaccine, IXCHIQ®, in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMICs). CEPI will...

Immutep Announces Promising Outcomes for First-Line Treatment in PD-L1 Negative Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients Immutep Limited announced positive results from Cohort B of the TACTI-003 (KEYNOTE-PNC-34) Phase IIb trial, evaluating eftilagimod alfa (efti) combined with MSD’s anti-PD-1 therapy KEYTR...

Lilly Strengthens IBD Treatment Portfolio with Morphic Acquisition Eli Lilly and Company and Morphic Holding, Inc. announced a definitive agreement for Lilly to acquire Morphic, a biopharmaceutical company developing oral integrin therapies for serious chronic diseases. Lilly will initiate a tender offer to acqu...

Eisai Announces Solo Venture for Farletuzumab Ecteribulin (FZEC) Antibody Drug Conjugate Eisai Co., Ltd. announced the termination of its global strategic collaboration with Bristol Myers Squibb for the co-development and co-commercialization of farletuzumab ecteribulin (FZEC), previously known as MORAb-202, an ...

Alnylam's HELIOS-B Phase III Study of Vutrisiran Shows Positive Results, Meeting All Primary and Secondary Endpoints Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. reported encouraging topline outcomes from its HELIOS-B Phase III study of vutrisiran, an experimental RNAi therapy being developed to treat ATTR amyloidosis with car...

Takeda Reveals Phase III Results for Soticlestat (TAK-935) in Dravet and Lennox-Gastaut Syndromes Takeda revealed topline results from its SKYLINE and SKYWAY studies. SKYLINE (TAK-935-3001) was a multicenter, randomized, double-blind Phase III trial assessing soticlestat (TAK-935) plus standard care against plac...

Moderna Reports Successful Phase III Trials for Dual Influenza and COVID-19 Vaccine Moderna, Inc. has reported that its Phase III trial for mRNA-1083, an experimental combination vaccine targeting both influenza and COVID-19, achieved its main objectives by generating a stronger immune response than the approved...

FDA Greenlights Moderna's RSV Vaccine mRESVIA(R) Moderna, Inc. has announced that the FDA has approved mRESVIA (mRNA-1345), an mRNA-based vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), to protect adults aged 60 and over from lower respiratory tract infections caused by RSV. This approval, granted under a breakth...

The Tropion-Lung01 Phase III Trial Reveals that Datopotamab Deruxtecan Significantly Enhanced Overall Survival in Advanced Nonsquamous NSCLC Patients Compared to Chemotherapy The high-level overall survival (OS) results from the TROPION-Lung01 Phase III trial, which had previously met the dual primary endpoint o...

IMDELLTRA Receives FDA Approval as the First T-Cell Engager Therapy for Advanced Small Cell Lung Cancer Amgen has reported that the FDA has approved IMDELLTRA™ (tarlatamab-dlle) for treating adult patients with extensive-stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) who have experienced disease progression following pl...