How can we increase routine adult vaccination?
“We all just went through a pandemic together,” began Phyllis Arthur, Vice President of Infectious Disease & Emerging Science Policy at the Biotechnology Innovation …
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We’re conquering RSV for the young and old – but more innovation is needed
The disease burden of RSV has been a tough problem for biotech R&D to solve for over 60 years. However, within the last year, …
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What’s at stake for Accelerated Approval?
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 …
NIH Innovation Zone: Meet Privo Technologies
Cancer is less the death sentence that it used to be. That does not mean that cancer treatment can’t be profoundly life-altering or that …
FDA Commissioner Califf on COVID lessons, Accelerated Approval, and 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 …
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How to build a state or regional advocacy arm
Patient stories and relationships are at the heart of state advocacy. “A lot of policymakers are just not aware of what our companies are, …
Katie Couric on patient advocacy, breast cancer, and biotech
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 …
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Cure announces $1 million boost to harness AI in finding groundbreaking treatments for critical illnesses
A $1 million project to find groundbreaking treatments for critical illnesses using Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been announced at the 2023 Biotechnology Innovation Organization …
Vaccine manufacturing in Africa: challenges and opportunities
COVID was unequivocal in how it shined a light onto profound global health inequity and access issues. And nowhere was that more clear than …
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Dr. Ted W. Love elected new BIO Board chair
On June 5, 2023 , the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) announced its new Executive Committee Directors during the 2023 BIO International Convention taking place …