STAT

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The vaccine effectiveness estimates, which showed unusually robust protection of children against influenza B viruses but more modest protection of people aged 65 and older against influenza A viruses, were presented Wednesday at a meeting of the CDC’s expert vaccine panel, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MARCH 6, 2023

Investigators assessed whether administering a temperature-stable vaccine containing both ID93 and GLA-SE in a single vial would be as effective at inducing an immune response as a regimen in which non-thermostable ID93 and liquid GLA-SE are held in two vials and combined prior to injection. However, Sagawa et al.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JUNE 13, 2023

Instead, the study tested for an immune response at levels that are thought to protect against the disease if infected with the virus. The post Chikungunya vaccine demonstrates 99 percent immune response appeared first on European Pharmaceutical Review. Results from the Phase III clinical trial was published in The Lancet.

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Express Pharma

JUNE 20, 2023

The vaccine efforts of the COVID-19 pandemic highlighted our knowledge about gaps in the immune system. Reductionist systems, such as genetically identical inbred mice, have long been the choice for immunology research, which focuses on studying the cells, tissues, and organs that make up the immune system.

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ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

DECEMBER 20, 2024

A 3-year-old male with a history of severe atopic dermatitis presented for facial rash and hand pain. On the day of presentation, he woke up with a new rash over his face and hands which prompted the ED visit. He is up to date on childhood immunizations and is not prescribed any oral medications.

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World Pharma News

JUNE 6, 2025

New data from 18 abstracts, including five oral presentations, will be presented at the 33rd congress of the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) in Washington D.C., US from June 21 to 25, 2025, highlighting Sanofi as a leader in hemophilia committed to rare blood diseases.

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World Pharma News

JANUARY 29, 2024

A new technology to increase visibility of cancer cells to the immune system using CRISPR has been developed, and could lead to a new way to treat cancer. Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class I molecules are an immune complex present on the surface of all cells in humans.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

While still preliminary, the experience with the two patients back up Talaris’ hope that giving a one-shot dose of FCR001 the day after an organ transplant could stimulate immune tolerance in the recipient, and avoid the side effects of current drug treatments such as infections, heart disease, and some forms of cancer.

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Pharma Times

APRIL 17, 2023

Efti’s targeting activation of antigen-presenting cells delivers an adaptive immunity to fight cancer

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ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

OCTOBER 11, 2024

A 76-year-old female presented with a lingering cough and an oral lesion to the left lower cheek. On the day of presentation, she developed a painful, intermittently bleeding “blood blister” to the left lower cheek that had increased in size, as well as new red spots on her arms and legs. Physical Exam Vitals : 98.3°F; Plt 6, WBC 10.3

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Pharmafile

APRIL 1, 2025

Secarna Pharmaceuticals will present new preclinical data with its lead programme SECN-15 at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) taking place 25 to 30 April 2025 in Chicago, Illinois, US. Data will showcase SECN-15s potential to significantly improve the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs).

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Express Pharma

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Yixuan Zhang, MSc, Epidemiologist at GlobalData, comments, The pathogenesis of AD is unclear and most likely stems from the interaction of a combination of genetic susceptibility, environmental and lifestyle risk factors, and dysfunctional cell-mediated immunity.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 2, 2022

In May, another amyloid targeting drug for Alzheimer’s disease – AC Immune and Roche’s crenezumab – missed the mark in another clinical trial and looked destined for the scrap heap like so many drugs in the class before it. The post AC Immune tries to resurrect crenezumab with new data delve appeared first on.

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ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

MARCH 29, 2023

If LP is traumatic or pleocytosis is present, administer antibiotics and admit. Example: A 48-day-old infant presents with a fever of 100.6F, CRP of 22 mg/L, and otherwise normal procalcitonin, ANC, and UA. This requires a documented positive viral swab and not just a presentation consistent with a viral syndrome.

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ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

OCTOBER 21, 2024

A 5-year-old generally healthy fully immunized boy presented to the ED with worsening left ear redness, swelling, and tenderness that his family noticed the day before presentation. His family had also recently noticed an abrasion over that ear.

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Pharmacy Joe

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In this episode, I’ll discuss why hypokalemia can result from digoxin immune fab fragment administration. With the administration of antidote therapy with digoxin immune fab fragments, the function of the sodium-potassium ATPase pump is restored.

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Pharmacy Joe

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In this episode, I’ll discuss why hypokalemia can result from digoxin immune fab fragment administration. With the administration of antidote therapy with digoxin immune fab fragments, the function of the sodium-potassium ATPase pump is restored.

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Pharma Mirror

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

A novel approach for ensuring the virtually unlimited production of QS-21, the ‘Gold Standard’ adjuvant for improving vaccine efficacy, will be the subject of an upcoming presentation at the BIO CEO & Investor Digital Conference, starting February 16.

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ALiEM - Pharm Pearls

DECEMBER 18, 2023

A 19-year-old female with a past medical history of epilepsy presented to the emergency department for evaluation of rash and fever. Two days prior to presentation she began to experience fevers with a Tmax of 103°F. Diagnosis can be extremely challenging due to the variability in clinical presentation. Int J Mol Sci.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 10, 2020

The spray is based on the SporeVax technology developed at Sporegen by Royal Holloway University Professor Simon Cutting and takes the form of heat killed spores of a bacterium – Bacillus subtilis – that stimulate a part of the innate immune system known as mucosal immunity.

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Express Pharma

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Their research, conducted in collaboration with scientists from Dayanand Medical College and Hospital in Punjab and the CSIR-Institute for Himalayan Bioresource Technology in Himachal Pradesh, presents a novel, faster, and more effective approach to producing vaccines for challenging infectious diseases.

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Express Pharma

MAY 4, 2025

The available presentations are 45 mg/0.5 Yesintek is a monoclonal antibody that disrupts IL-12 and IL-23 mediated signaling associated immune mediated diseases. Yesintek is available in all the same formulations currently provided by Stelara. mL PFS, 90 mg/mL PFS, 45 mg/0.5 mL vial, and 130 mg/26 mL vial.

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Express Pharma

APRIL 17, 2023

Prometheus is a clinical-stage biotechnology company pioneering a precision medicine approach for the discovery, development, and commercialisation of novel therapeutic and companion diagnostic products for the treatment of immune-mediated diseases.

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pharmaphorum

APRIL 4, 2022

In particular, the findings suggest that disruption to innate immunity – the first line of defence against pathogens – as well as overly aggressive activity of white blood cells in the central nervous system called microglia. ” The post Study uncovers new Alzheimer’s genes, links to immune disruption appeared first on.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Before TIL infusion, the patient undergoes lymphodepletion, which reduces the proportion of myeloid immune suppressive cells and creates space for the incoming lymphocytes. The high level of neoantigens in melanoma makes this the ideal setting for TIL therapy, with tumours often containing multiple clones of tumour-reactive immune cells.

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pharmaphorum

JULY 18, 2022

CanSinoBIO’s inhalant has finished phase three trials in China and is presently undergoing trials in several countries. It then elicits an immune response against that spike protein. When you have mucosal immunity, the immunoglobulins called IgAs start neutralising the virus at the point of entry. The inhalant version.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Results of a Phase I/II study has revealed that a booster dose of a novel, self-amplifying messenger RNA (sa-mRNA) COVID-19 vaccine induces a robust, broadly cross-reactive, and durable immune response in adults. All three vaccines induced robust neutralising immune response against the D614G variant at Day 29.

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Pharmacy Joe

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

In this episode, I’ll discuss a possible syndrome that might herald vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia. Episode 646: Does vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia have a “pre-VITT syndrome” ? All 11 patients presented with severe headache 5 to 18 days after adenovirus vector vaccination.

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Express Pharma

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Bristol Myers Squibb and Cabaletta Bio are set to present promising Phase I data on CD19-directed CAR T therapies for severe, refractory lupus at the American College of Rheumatology 2024. Edits made by EP News Bureau The post CAR T cell therapies to promote drug-free remission in lupus care appeared first on Express Pharma.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

The needle-free vaccine can also elicit complete immune protection against the SARS-CoV-2 virus after just a single inhalation. According to studies, Convidecia Air could prompt robust cellular, humoral and mucosal immunity to attain triple protection as well as control the virus spread and the infection.

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Express Pharma

AUGUST 27, 2024

This method is time-efficient and expected to present all antigens, mimicking natural infection. Codon deoptimization involves reducing the frequency of underrepresented codon pairs without changing amino acid sequences, resulting in a highly efficient virus attenuation strategy.

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Pharmacy Joe

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

In this episode, I’ll discuss why hypokalemia can result from digoxin immune fab fragment administration. With the administration of antidote therapy with digoxin immune fab fragments, the function of the sodium-potassium ATPase pump is restored.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

The principal is much the same as in checkpoint inhibitor treatment: preventing the cancer cells from evading detection by the body’s immune system and highlighting them for destruction by T cells. The ability for cancer cells to create this suppressive tumour microenvironment (TME) allows them to avoid detection by the immune system.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Certain RNA methyltransferases regulate RNA sensing and innate immune activation and represent novel immune-regulatory targets. We anticipate presenting results from our Phase I study in 2023.” In addition, STC-15 has shown efficacy in leukaemia models via mechanisms including inhibition of leukaemia stem cell function.

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Express Pharma

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Data from these trials were most recently presented at the 2023 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting in March and previously presented at the 31st European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology Congress. The post US FDA accepts Sun Pharma’s NDA for Deuruxolitinib appeared first on Express Pharma.

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pharmaphorum

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Amplifying and reinvigorating persistent T cell immunity has become a much-needed path to enhance anti-tumor efficacy. T cells are known to mediate anti-tumor immune responses. For that reason, they have become the key target of immune checkpoint therapies, like PD-(L)1 agents.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

MARCH 26, 2024

Moderna’s next-generation COVID-19 vaccine mRNA-1283 demonstrated a higher immune response against SARS-CoV-2, interim results from the company’s Phase III trial show. These findings were based on data comparing the treatment to mRNA-1273.222 (Spikevax ® ), Moderna’s licensed vaccine for the condition.

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