Merck KGaA to acquire Exelead
Merck has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Exelead, a biopharmaceutical contract development and manufacturing organization for approximately$780 million in cash. Read More
FDA authorizes Pfizer's COVID-19 pill
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued an emergency use authorization for nirmatrelvir and ritonavir tablets (which are co-packaged for oral use and sold under the brand name Paxlovid) for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 in adults and pediatric patients (age 12 and older) who have tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 and who are at high risk of developing severe COVID-19, including hospitalization or death. Read More
Novavax receives CMA from European Commission
Novavax announced that the European Commission has granted the company a conditional marketing authorization (CMA) for its Nuvaxovid COVID-19 vaccine for use in individuals age 18 and older. The CMA is applicable in all 27 European Union member states. Read More
NIIMBL announces 32 projects funded through the American Rescue Plan
The National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) announced 32 coronavirus response projects to multiple organizations across the U.S. that will receive funding through the American Rescue Plan. Read More
FDA expands eligibility for Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 booster dose to 16-, 17-year-olds
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has amended the emergency use authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Specifically, the FDA authorized the use of a single booster dose for administration to individuals 16 and 17 years of age at least six months after completion of primary vaccination with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine. Read More
COVID-19-related sales remain strong for lab tool firms in 2021
Laboratory tool companies have been among the biggest beneficiaries of U.S. government COVID-19-related spending on coronavirus testing and vaccine R&D and manufacturing. COVID-19-related sales have propelled sales at Thermo Fisher Scientific, Danaher, and PerkinElmer, already three of the world's largest scientific instrument and reagent providers. Read More
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