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Earn $5,400 And Help Combat Malaria: Bill Gates Foundation-Supported Human Trial Awaits Those Brave Enough To Allow Deliberate Infection
Wednesday, August 23, 2023 - 6:31am | 590On Tuesday, Alyssa Vance, a poster on X.com, formerly Twitter, highlighted an opportunity for individuals to participate in a human challenge trial aimed at combating malaria. What Happened: Vance took to Twitter to share information about a human challenge trial where participants can earn $5,400...
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FDA Rescinds Authorization For Regeneron, Eli Lilly COVID-19 Antibody Treatments: Here's Why
Monday, January 24, 2022 - 11:28pm | 475Antibody treatments made by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: REGN) and Eli Lilly And Co (NYSE: LLY) are not likely to work against the Omicron variant of COVID-19 and their emergency use authorization has been rescinded by the U.S. Food And Drug Administration. What Happened: The regulator...
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Regeneron Antibody Treatment Cuts Risk Of Death In Some Critical COVID-19 Patients, Large-Scale Study Finds
Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 2:00am | 231Regeneron Pharmaceutical Inc.’s (NASDAQ: REGN) COVID-19 monoclonal antibody cocktail reduced the risk of death by 20% in hospitalized COVID-19 patients who have not mounted their own antibody response, a large-scale study in the U.K. published on Wednesday found. What Happened: Regeneron said...
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Eli Lilly Antibody Drug Combo For COVID-19 Gets FDA Emergency Approval
Wednesday, February 10, 2021 - 5:13am | 438Eli Lilly and Co (NYSE: LLY)’s antibody treatments have received an emergency use authorization from the United States Food and Drug Administration. What Happened: The federal regulator issued the EUA for the two drugs, bamlanivimab and etesevimab, to be administered together for the...
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Regeneron To Supply US With Another 1.25M COVID-19 Treatment Doses
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 - 5:10am | 302Biotech company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: REGN) announced the signing of a $2.625 billion supply agreement with the U.S. government for its COVID-19 antibody cocktail. What Happened: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Defense have decided to buy an...
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Regeneron COVID-19 Antibody Cocktail Shows Positive Response In Hospitalized Patients
Wednesday, December 30, 2020 - 4:30am | 295Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) disclosed Tuesday that its antibody cocktail showed positive results in early-stage trials for hospitalized patients. What Happened: Regeneron’s treatment, a blend of two antibodies — Casirivimab and Imdevimab, was tested in...
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Eli Lilly's Antibody Treatment For COVID-19 Gets FDA Emergency Use Authorization
Monday, November 9, 2020 - 11:36pm | 522The United States Food and Drug Administration has issued an emergency use authorization for Eli Lilly and Company’s (NYSE: LLY) monoclonal antibody treatment bamlanivimab for use against COVID-19 in both adults and children. What Happened: Under the EUA, the treatment can be distributed and...
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Regeneron Says COVID-19 Antibody Cocktail Reduced Viral Load, Need For Medical Care In Late-Stage Trial
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - 9:37pm | 441Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc (NASDAQ: REGN) said Wednesday data from late-stage clinical trials is indicative that its antibody cocktail for COVID-19 both reduced viral load and need for medical attention. What Happened: The antibody therapy reduced COVID-19-related medical visits by 57% among...
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Trump Touts Regeneron Antibody Cocktail As 'Cure,' Says 'I Felt Good Immediately'
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 - 9:42pm | 552President Donald Trump touted Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc’s (NASDAQ: REGN) antibody cocktail as a "cure" for COVID-19 in a video shared after his return to the Oval Office on Wednesday. What Happened: “I wasn't feeling so hot, and within a very short...
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Bill Gates Says Regulatory Approval For Antibody Drugs Could Sharply Reduce COVID-19 Mortality
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 - 5:05am | 509Antibody drugs currently undergoing testing could be a panacea for the COVID-19 pandemic ravaging the world once they get regulatory approval, according to the founder of Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) Bill Gates. What Happened: The drugs, known as monoclonal antibodies, have shown promising...
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Regeneron Says COVID-19 Antibody Cocktail Helped Non-Hospitalized Patients Heal Faster In Early Trials
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - 10:01pm | 515Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc (NASDAQ: REGN) announced Tuesday that its antibody cocktail drug showed positive effects in non-hospitalized COVID-19 patients. What Happened: Analysis of data from a 275 person study indicates that the REGN-COV2 drug cocktail led to reduced viral load and time...
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Regeneron Says Its Coronavirus Antibody Cocktail Shows Promise For Both Prevention, Treatment In Animal Testing
Tuesday, August 4, 2020 - 12:32am | 475Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: REGN) said Monday that a non-peer-reviewed study indicated its antibody drug combination both prevented and treated COVID-19 in animals, as earlier reported by Reuters. What Happened The drugmaker noted a cocktail of two monoclonal antibodies...