Sanofi plans to advance 10 vaccine candidates into the clinic by 2025, the company announced yesterday. Source: Drug Industry Daily

Armed with strong results from a late-stage clinical trial, ImmunoGen plans to submit a new Biologics License Application (BLA) for its drug/antibody conjugate Mirvetuximab (mirvetuximab soravtansine) as a treatment for…

With government funding set to expire on Friday, the House could vote as soon as today on a stopgap measure to avert a shutdown and keep federal agencies operating. Source:…

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), whose COVID-19 vaccine development efforts have lagged behind those of competitors, has hired away one of the top scientists behind the Pfizer COVID-19 jab, which has been the…

Amid the increasing travel bans, cancelations and worry caused by the new Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, Acting FDA Commissioner Janet Woodcock said yesterday that the FDA is ready…

In a 13-10 vote yesterday, an FDA advisory committee recommended that the FDA should grant Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for molnupiravir, the antiviral pill co-developed by Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics.…

The FDA has issued recommendations for sponsors who are hoping to use real-world data from registries to support regulatory approval of a new drug or biologic. Source: Drug Industry Daily

Merck’s COVID-19 antiviral, molnupiravir, lowered the risk of hospitalization or death by just 30 percent, according to the results of a late-stage study that will be reviewed today by an…

In a pair of tweets, U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said the U.S. would persist in pressing for members of the World Trade Organization (WTO) to move ahead with an…

The FDA has placed a clinical hold on Ocugen’s Investigational New Drug (IND) application for BBV152, the company’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate known as Covaxin outside the U.S. Source: Drug Industry…