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Ousted ACIP Members Criticize RFK Jr.’s ‘Destabilizing’ Changes to U.S. Vaccine Policy
ACIP; RFK Jr.; vaccine policy; CDC; committee dismissal; public health; vaccine recommendations; destabilizing decisions
FDA Approves CSL’s Andembry, Directly Competing With Takeda’s Takhzyro in HAE
Andembry; garadacimab-gxii; FDA approval; hereditary angioedema; HAE; CSL; Takhzyro; Takeda; factor XIIa inhibitor; once-monthly dosing; subcutaneous injection
Lilly Makes All Zepbound Doses Available via Direct Pay Program
Zepbound; Eli Lilly; direct pay; LillyDirect; tirzepatide; obesity medication; dose availability; pharmacy platform
FDA Delays Decision on KalVista’s HAE Drug Sebetralstat, Citing Heavy Workload
KalVista Pharmaceuticals; sebetralstat; FDA delay; hereditary angioedema; resource constraints; PDUFA date; drug approval; oral on-demand treatment
Bristol Myers Squibb Hires Goldman Sachs Biotech Analyst Chris Shibutani as Chief Strategy Officer
Bristol Myers Squibb; Chris Shibutani; Goldman Sachs; Chief Strategy Officer; long-term strategy; biotech analyst; Big Pharma; external partnerships; corporate strategy
FDA Approves UroGen’s Chemo-Turned-Gel Drug ZUSDURI Despite Negative Advisory Vote
UroGen; FDA approval; ZUSDURI; UGN-102; chemo-turned-gel drug; mitomycin gel; low-grade intermediate-risk non–muscle-invasive bladder cancer; negative AdComm vote; ENVISION trial; ODAC
FDA Launches AI Tool to Accelerate and Transform Drug Review Processes
FDA; AI tool; drug review; rapid review; generative AI; regulatory science; Elsa; automation; application assessment
Nuvation Bio Scores First FDA Approval for Oral Lung Cancer Drug Ibtrozi
Nuvation Bio; FDA approval; Ibtrozi; taletrectinib; lung cancer; ROS1-positive NSCLC; oral treatment; tyrosine kinase inhibitor
FDA Leaders Anticipate Imminent Drug Approval Decisions
FDA; drug approval; PDUFA date; regulatory decision; upcoming approvals; FDA leadership
New Rules and Regulatory Trends in Biopharma Manufacturing in 2025
biopharma manufacturing; 2025 regulations; FDA; digital quality systems; green manufacturing; import rules; Trump administration tariffs; country-of-origin labeling; forced labor compliance; serialization