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AstraZeneca announces major expansion of Canadian research footprint

The investment includes the creation of 500 jobs and a new rare disease research hub

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Pfizer’s RSV vaccine candidate for older adults backed by FDA Advisory Committee

RSV infections in older adults account for 60,000 to 160,000 hospitalisations each year in the US

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FDA authorises first at-home COVID-19 and flu test for emergency use

The single-use test uses nasal swab samples and provides results in about 30 minutes

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Sanofi and Sobi’s once-weekly haemophilia A treatment approved by FDA

Current factor VIII therapies usually require patients to receive treatment every two days

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European Commission grants AstraZeneca three new approvals

The indications are for adults with liver and lung cancers, and chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

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AstraZeneca/Sanofi’s Beyfortus shows consistent protection against RSV disease in infants

RSV is the most common cause of infant respiratory infections, including pneumonia

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Pfizer’s maternal RSV vaccine candidate accepted for FDA priority review

Globally, RSV infections cause over 100,000 child deaths annually

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FDA external report recommends actions to address US opioid crisis

Over 100,000 Americans died from a drug overdose in 2021, with 70,000 of those due to opioids

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AstraZeneca and MSD report final overall survival results from prostate cancer study

The combination treatment increased the current patient survival rate by over seven months

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FDA panel backs over-the-counter use of Emergent BioSolutions’ Narcan

The nasal spray works by blocking the effects of an opioid overdose if administered in time

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AstraZeneca’s Evusheld not recommended by NICE for COVID-19 prevention

The agency said there is not enough evidence of the drug’s effectiveness against current variants

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Safety-related change to label for Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm approved by FDA

Larger areas of bleeding on the brain have been reported in some patients taking the drug

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