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Harvard Professor Wrongly Belittles MRNA Covid Vaccine R&D In Congressional Testimony

Forbes: Drug Truths

In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, when thousands of people were dying on a daily basis, the hopes of the world rested on the biopharmaceutical industry for rapidly finding vaccines, antibodies and therapeutants.

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HP&M Counsel John Claud Provides Testimony to House Subcommittee on FDA Foreign Inspections

FDA Law Blog: Biosimilars

Mr. Claud was joined in his testimony by Mary Denigan-Macauley , a Director for Health Care at the Government Accountability Office (GAO) and Dinesh Thakur. Mr. Claud closed his testimony echoing that sentiment. Mr. Thakur is a public health advocate and a former executive at Ranbaxy Laboratories in India.

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PBM executives threatened with fines for alleged perjury in House hearing

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

Testimony from the heads of Express Scripts, Optum Rx and Caremark in July defending pharmacy benefit managers’ business practices could be coming back to bite them.

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R&D Partnering Testimonials from Bayer, Oldcastle and Joyn Bio

Translation

The post R&D Partnering Testimonials from Bayer, Oldcastle and Joyn Bio appeared first on Translation | Halo Blog.

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Respiratory Illnesses in China Not Caused by New Virus, CDC Director Testifies

Drugs.com

1, 2023 (Healthday News) -- In testimony provided Thursday to members of Congress, the head of the U.S. FRIDAY, Dec. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that a surge in respiratory illnesses in China is not being fueled by a new.

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New research suggests a key role of ice age cycles in early human interbreeding

SCIENMAG: Medicine & Health

Denny,” a 90,000-year-old fossil individual, recently identified as the daughter of a Denisovan father and a Neanderthal mother, bears testimony to the possibility that interbreeding was quite common among early human species. Contemporary humans carry in their cells a small amount of DNA derived from Neanderthals and Denisovans.

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Sanders threatens to subpoena J&J, Merck CEOs over drug prices

BioPharma Drive: Drug Pricing

The Senate HELP committee, which is seeking testimony from J&J's Joaquin Duato and Merck's Robert Davis, hasn't issued a subpoena since 1981.