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Emergent and J&J settle dispute over COVID vaccine supplies
Emergent BioSolutions said Monday that Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $50 million to settle claims related to a terminated COVID-19 vaccine deal. The
Purdue creditors seek approval of lawsuit against Sackler family members
Purdue Pharma creditors on Monday asked the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for permission to sue the company’s wealthy owners, arguing that litigation could serve as both
Novo Nordisk reprimanded in the UK
Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk has been reprimanded by British regulators for failing to disclose fees and expenses paid to healthcare professionals and healthcare organisations in
Eli Lilly to buy bowel disease drug developer Morphic for $3.2bn
Eli Lilly to acquire Morphic Holding companies said Monday that for $3.2 billion in cash, they will give the U.S. drugmaker access to an experimental
South Korea has abandoned a plan to suspend the licences of striking doctors
South Korea said it would abandon a plan to suspend the licences of striking trainee doctors, offering a concession to end a months-long strike sparked
Roche halts lung cancer immunotherapy trial due to latest setback
Roche will halt a trial of a new immunotherapy for lung cancer after the drug failed to show benefits over Merck & Co’s established treatment
Germany reports a rare outbreak of H7N5 bird flu near the Dutch border
Germany has reported a rare outbreak of highly pathogenic H7N5 bird flu on a farm in the western part of the country. The outbreak killed
Diabetic patients taking GLP-1 instead of insulin have a lower risk of cancer
Type 2 diabetes patients taking GTP-1 drugs, including Ozempic, have a lower risk of developing 10 obesity-related cancers than those taking insulin and other diabetes
GSK buys COVID and flu vaccines from shrinking CureVac company
British drugmaker GSK on Wednesday bought out partner CureVac from its alliance to develop influenza vaccines and COVID-19, boosting its expertise in informatics RNA and
A human case of bird flu has been reported in Colorado
Colorado health officials announced Wednesday that an adult man has tested positive for bird flu after reporting mild symptoms including conjunctivitis. Officials said the man