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FDA Approves Clesrovimab-cfor for Prevention of RSV in Infants

Drug Topics

Enflonsia provides an important new preventive option to help protect healthy and at-risk infants born during or entering their first RSV season with the same dose regardless of weight,” Dean Y Li, president of Merck Research Laboratories, said in a release.

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FDA to Evaluate Merck’s Doravirine, Islatravir Regimen for HIV-1

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Merck has been at the forefront of HIV research for more than 35 years and we are pleased to continue our work to innovate and deliver new options that aim to meet the needs of the HIV community,” Eliav Barr, senior vice president, head of global clinical development and chief medical officer at Merck Research Laboratories, said in a release.

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FDA approves MSD’s Keytruda to treat head and neck cancer

Pharmaceutical Technology

Keytruda is designed to enhance the immune system’s ability to detect and combat tumour cells. GlobalData Strategic Intelligence US Tariffs are shifting - will you react or anticipate? Don’t let policy changes catch you off guard. Stay proactive with real-time data and expert analysis.

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Merck and Moderna partner to develop and sell cancer vaccine

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The mRNA-4157/V940 has been designed to stimulate an immune response by producing T-cell responses depending on the mutational signature of a patient's tumour.

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Merck to develop mAb through $10.8b acquisition

European Pharmaceutical Review

I look forward to working with the Prometheus team to establish a new paradigm of precision treatment for immune diseases,” commented Dr Dean Y Li, President of Merck Research Laboratories. Prometheus is a clinical-stage biotechnology company. “I

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Show 1344: Managing Meat Allergy and Other Tick-Borne Diseases

The People's Pharmacy

Commins sees patients in the UNC allergy clinic and maintains an active research laboratory. His primary research and clinical interest is alpha-gal syndrome. Patients in the allergy clinic often have difficult to diagnose food allergies or allergic reactions. Photo by Chris Polydoroff.

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US FDA grants approval for Merck’s pneumococcal vaccine for children

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According to findings from a pivotal study, a four-dose paediatric regimen of Vaxneuvance induced immune responses non-inferior to the presently available 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) for the 13 shared serotypes.