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How structural biology is informing vaccine design

Drug Discovery World

Reece Armstrong speaks to Melanie Adams-Cioaba , Senior Director and General Manager of pharma (cryo-EM), Thermo Fisher Scientific about advances in vaccine design. Using structural biology as central to vaccine design and development, and to drug discovery more generally, is what we mean by “rational design.”

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New UK partnership to accelerate mRNA research

Drug Discovery World

It is hoped that a new partnership between the UK government and BioNTech will help accelerate clinical trials of personalised immunotherapies for cancer and infectious disease vaccines. . The agreement means cancer patients will get early access to trials exploring personalised mRNA therapies, like cancer vaccines. .

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Pfizer and BioNTech to Provide U.S. Government with an Additional 200 Million Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine to Help Meet Continued Need for Vaccine Supply in the U.S.

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government has purchased an additional 200 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine. government under its existing supply agreement to 500 million. government with 500 million doses of the companies’ COVID-19 vaccine for donation to the world’s poorest nations. This press release features multimedia.

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Valneva and Pfizer Report Positive Phase 2 Pediatric Data for Lyme Disease Vaccine Candidate

The Pharma Data

Valneva SE (Nasdaq: VALN; Euronext Paris: VLA), a specialty vaccine company, and Pfizer Inc. Valneva SE (Nasdaq: VALN; Euronext Paris: VLA), a specialty vaccine company, and Pfizer Inc. NYSE: PFE) today reported positive Phase 2 pediatric data for their Lyme disease vaccine candidate, VLA15.

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Where are the global hotspots for biotech?

Drug Discovery World

Why: The US has been a leader in biotech since the 1970s, thanks to significant government support for biomedical research, a strong venture capital industry and a lack of regulation over pricing. The company is now pursuing a pipeline of mRNA vaccines for cancer, several of which are at the Phase II stage.

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Thirteen potential blockbuster drugs to watch in 2024

Drug Discovery World

They include therapeutics for conditions including breast cancer, haemophilia A, sickle cell disease, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and multiple myeloma, among others. The therapy has shown positive results in Phase III trials in both breast and lung cancer.

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VALNEVA AND PFIZER COMPLETE RECRUITMENT FOR PHASE 2 TRIAL OF LYME DISEASE VACCINE CANDIDATE

The Pharma Data

Valneva SE (Nasdaq: VALN; Euronext Paris: VLA), a specialty vaccine company focused on the development and commercialization of prophylactic vaccines for infectious diseases with significant unmet medical need, and Pfizer Inc. at Month 7). Juan Carlos Jaramillo M.D., About VLA15.

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