Merck to acquire life science company Mirus Bio for US$ 600 million

Acquisition will advance Merck’s integrated offering for viral vector manufacturing

Merck discontinues Phase 3 KeyVibe-010 trial of coformulation of Vibostolimab and Pembrolizumab

Data showed that the primary endpoint of recurrence-free survival (RFS) met the pre-specified futility criteria

Merck announces positive data for investigational, 21-Valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine

Late-breaker Phase 3 STRIDE-10 trial presented as an oral presentation at European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Merck 1Q 2024 sales up 9% to US$ 15.8 billion

Sales reflect continued strong growth in oncology and vaccines

Merck India appoints Dhananjay Singh as MD Merck Life Science in India

Merck initiates Phase 3 clinical trial of investigational oral KRAS G12C inhibitor MK-1084

For the first-line treatment of certain patients with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer

EC approves Merck’s Keytruda plus chemotherapy as neoadjuvant treatment for non-small cell lung cancer

Decision marks the first approval in Europe for an anti-PD-1/L1 therapy in resectable NSCLC based on positive overall survival results

FDA approves Merck’s WINREVAIR for treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension

WINREVAIR is a breakthrough biologic for this rare, progressive disease

Merck invests € 300 million in new Life Science production site in South Korea

New Bioprocessing Production Center in Daejeon to supply products to customers in Asia-Pacific for development and production of biologics

Merck plans to conduct clinical trials of a novel investigational HPV vaccine for GARDASIL9

Company reaffirms commitment to reduce the global burden of HPV-related diseases, including certain cancers