August 2025 – Page 5

FDA Suspends Valneva’s Chikungunya Vaccine, Ixchiq, Due to Serious Safety Concerns

2 months ago talkbio0Tagged Adverse event, Cessation of life, chikungunya vaccine, Encephalitis, Hospitalization, Ixchiq, license suspension, Safety, United States Food and Drug Administration, Valneva

FDA; Valneva; Ixchiq; chikungunya vaccine; license suspension; safety; serious adverse events; encephalitis; hospitalizations; deaths

UK Drugmakers and Government at Impasse Over New Medicine Rebate Scheme

2 months ago talkbio0Tagged Drug Industry, drugmakers, Government, Health Services, National, Mediation, rates, statutory scheme, UK, valproic acid glucuronide

UK; drugmakers; medicine rebate; government negotiations; VPAG; statutory scheme; pharmaceutical industry; National Health Service; rebate rates

Trump Locks in 15% Pharmaceutical Tariff Rate for EU, Generic Drugs Exempted

2 months ago talkbio0Tagged 15%, brand-name drugs, EU, Evaluation, Generic Drugs, Sectioning technique, tariff, tariff exemption, TNFRSF19 gene, transatlantic trade, Trump administration

15% tariff; pharmaceuticals; EU; Trump administration; generic drugs; trade deal; tariff exemption; brand-name drugs; transatlantic trade; Section 232 investigation

Johnson & Johnson Commits $2B to Fujifilm North Carolina Site in Latest US Manufacturing Push

2 months ago talkbio0Tagged Billion, Biopharma, Fujifilm, Investments, Johnson and Johnson, Manufacturing, North Carolina, Surgical construction, U.S.

Johnson & Johnson; Fujifilm; manufacturing; North Carolina; $2 billion investment; biopharma; job creation; US manufacturing

Gilead’s Kite to Acquire Interius for $350M, Advancing In Vivo CAR-T Therapy

2 months ago talkbio0Tagged Acquisition, CAR-T, CAR-T therapy, Cell Therapy, Gilead, in vivo, Interius BioTherapeutics, Kite, device (physical object), Tecartus, Yescarta

Gilead; Kite; Interius BioTherapeutics; CAR-T therapy; in vivo CAR-T; acquisition; off-the-shelf cell therapy; $350 million; biotech; Yescarta; Tecartus; cell therapy platform