Giant antibody in humans acts like a brace against bacterial toxins

Protein L is known as a “superantigen” because it can bind antibodies in unusual ways

Enanta files patent infringement suit against Pfizer

The ‘265 Patent is based on Enanta’s July 2020 patent application describing coronavirus protease inhibitors invented by Enanta scientists

FDA approves first immunotherapy for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis

Pfizer’s sickle cell disease candidate fails Phase III trial

Inclacumab was generally well tolerated in THRIVE-131

AN2 Therapeutics begins first-in-human trial of oral AN2-502998 for chagas disease

Phase 1 dosing is expected to finish by the end of 2025

Pfizer launches 20-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine for adults in India

Pfizer's vaccine helps protect against clinically relevant 20 serotypes responsible for a majority of invasive and non-invasive pneumococcal disease

Valneva lifts EMA’s temporary restriction on use of chikungunya vaccine IXCHIQ in elderly

The agency concluded that for people of all ages, IXCHI should be administered when there is a significant risk of chikungunya infection

Merck to initiate Phase 3 trials for investigational once-monthly HIV prevention pill

In collaboration with the Gates Foundation, Merck advances MK-8527 pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) clinical trials globally

FDA accepts new drug application for Merck’s Doravirine/Islatravir

The FDA set a target action date of April 28, 2026, under the Prescription Drug User Fee Act

Alembic Pharmaceuticals acquires Utility Therapeutics for $12 million to strengthen US footprint

The acquisition of Pivya is an important step in Alembic’s ability to provide branded pharmaceutical product to the US Healthcare market