China Approves Lilly and Innovent’s Mazdutide, Marking New Era for GLP-1 Obesity Drugs
Mazdutide; China approval; Innovent Biologics; Eli Lilly; GLP-1 obesity drugs; dual GCG/GLP-1 agonist; NMPA; weight management
Alphabet’s Calico Strikes $596M Deal for Mabwell’s Anti-Aging Antibody
Calico; Alphabet; Mabwell; anti-aging; biotech; IL-11 antibody; 9MW3811; exclusive licensing; aging-related diseases; biopharma deal
RFK Jr.’s Revamped ACIP Votes Against Thimerosal in Flu Vaccines, Signaling Shift in Vaccine Policy
RFK Jr.; ACIP; thimerosal; flu vaccine; vaccine policy; anti-vaccine movement; CDC; RSV shot; Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices
Novavax Approval Process Raises Concerns Among Former Regulators About FDA Integrity
Novavax; FDA approval; COVID-19 vaccine; regulatory process; integrity concerns; delays; political interference
Trump’s CDC Nominee Susan Monarez Affirms Vaccine Safety and Access Commitment
Susan Monarez; CDC nominee; vaccines; Trump administration; vaccine safety; autism; Senate confirmation; Robert F. Kennedy Jr.; Gavi Vaccine Alliance
ALTO-203 Misses Depression Endpoint but Shows Positive Biomarker and Cognitive Signals
ALTO-203; Alto Neuroscience; Phase 2 trial; major depressive disorder; EEG biomarkers; theta/beta ratio; attention; wakefulness; William Blair; drug activity; future development
Altimmune’s Incretin Misses Fibrosis Improvement Endpoints in MASH Trial
Altimmune; incretin; pemvidutide; fibrosis; MASH; GLP-1; clinical trial
ACIP Backs Merck’s Enflonsia for RSV Prevention in Infants
ACIP; Merck; Enflonsia; RSV; monoclonal antibody; infants; immunization; Vaccines for Children Program
Vor Bio’s $4B+ Revival Deal for RemeGen’s Autoimmune Drug Triggers Divergent Stock Moves
Vor Bio; RemeGen; telitacicept; autoimmune disease; $4 billion deal; myasthenia gravis; stock reaction; CEO change; PIPE financing
Novartis and ProFound Therapeutics Forge $750M-Per-Target Cardiovascular Pact
Novartis; ProFound Therapeutics; cardiovascular disease; biotech partnership; drug discovery; proteomics; biobucks; flagship pioneering; pharmaceutical milestones