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On June 8, a Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee voted unanimously in favor of recommending traditional approval for LEQEMBI, the Alzheimer’s drug […]
FDA advisory committee endorses LEQEMBI Read More »
Successful private efforts to share COVID-19 technology were highlighted at a June 7 conference, the day after a House hearing pointed out flaws in
Strong IP helped us share COVID technology, WTO waivers do harm, experts say Read More »
The Accelerated Approval pathway has helped deliver groundbreaking treatments to patients—including for diseases like HIV. But lately, the pathway has faced increased pressure, threatening
What’s at stake for Accelerated Approval? Read More »
Lessons from COVID, the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), drug prices, drug shortages, Accelerated Approval and a lawsuit seeking to block use of an approved
FDA Commissioner Califf on COVID lessons, Accelerated Approval, and more Read More »
On June 6, the 2023 Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) International Convention opened with remarks by Katie Couric who, in addition to being an award-winning
Katie Couric on patient advocacy, breast cancer, and biotech Read More »
On June 5, 2023 , the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) announced its new Executive Committee Directors during the 2023 BIO International Convention taking place
Dr. Ted W. Love elected new BIO Board chair Read More »
On May 25, 2023, the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) and dozens of other biotechnology organizations sent a letter to congressional leaders calling for more
The U.S. Codex Office needs more funding – here’s why Read More »
The drug price controls in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will have a far more serious impact on new drug development than previously expected,
IRA means 40% reduction in new drugs over 10 years, report finds Read More »
Two bills to create a healthy investment environment for biotech startups passed the House late May 30 with overwhelming bipartisan support. The legislation was
BIO-backed bills that would support startups passed by House Read More »
On May 21, the 90th Paris assembly for World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) announced concern over the dramatic rise in cases of avian
Avian flu vaccine discussed by WOAH general session: the potential of a new pandemic Read More »
