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AstraZeneca’s sipavibart shown to prevent COVID-19 in immunocompromised patients

Immunocompromised individuals account for about 25% of COVID-19 hospitalisations, intensive care unit admissions and deaths

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Study reveals third COVID-19 vaccine dose improves defence in vulnerable patients

Approximately 90% of patients who received a third dose developed significant levels of antibodies

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Sanofi and Novavax announce COVID-19 vaccine licensing agreement worth over $1.2bn

The deal gives Sanofi a licence to use Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine in combination with its own flu vaccines

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Researchers’ new vaccine technology shows efficacy against broad range of coronaviruses

The vaccine provided protection against coronaviruses that have not yet emerged

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AstraZeneca begins global withdrawal of COVID-19 vaccine following decline in demand

The company applied to voluntarily withdraw its European marketing authorisation on 5 March

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WHO reveals ‘extensive’ worldwide overuse of antibiotics during COVID-19 pandemic

Findings from the report reveal factors that could have contributed to the spread of antimicrobial resistance

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Gilead’s Veklury receives NICE recommendation to treat COVID-19 in vulnerable adults and children

Veklury is now the first antiviral recommended by the agency to treat eligible children

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FDA grants Invivyd’s Pemgarda emergency use authorisation for COVID-19 prevention

The long-acting monoclonal antibody is authorised for use in adults and adolescents

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New blood test could identify individuals at highest risk of developing heart failure

Measuring NPY alongside BNP could help healthcare professionals improve diagnosis for heart patients

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Researchers reveal imaging technology could help diagnose and treat bowel cancer

Affecting over 250,000 people, bowel cancer is the fourth most common cancer in the UK

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Gilead shares positive real-world data for COVID-19 treatment Veklury in hospitalised patients

Results were presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections

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Cambridge study reveals potential biomarker and target for long COVID treatments

The pro-inflammatory molecule, IFN-Y, persisted until symptoms improved in patients

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