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MALVERN, PA — Ocugen, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCGN), a biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing, and commercializing gene therapies to cure blindness diseases and developing a vaccine to save lives from …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Hospital has been awarded a five-star rating – the highest possible score – by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). In Pennsylvania, only …
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WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County Health Officials announced yesterday that 83 percent of all eligible Chester County residents (age 12 and above) are partially or fully vaccinated against COVID-19. …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The following quote is attributed to Richard Pazdur, M.D., director of the FDA’s Oncology Center of Excellence and acting director of the Office of Oncologic Diseases in …
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HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (DDAP) announced yesterday that Pennsylvania is one of four new states partnering with Shatterproof, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to …
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WAYNE, PA — Aclaris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACRS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing novel drug candidates for immuno-inflammatory diseases, announced positive preliminary topline results from its first in …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Aduhelm (aducanumab) for the treatment of Alzheimer’s, a debilitating disease affecting 6.2 million Americans. Aduhelm was approved using the accelerated …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — A new CDC study finds the mRNA COVID-19 vaccines authorized by the Food and Drug Administration (Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna) reduce the risk of infection by 91 percent …
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PHOENIXVILLE, PA — Phoenixville Hospital announced the annual Nursing Excellence Award winners during the recent annual Nursing Week.
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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Ryplazim (plasminogen, human-tmvh) for the treatment of patients with plasminogen deficiency type 1, also referred to as hypoplasminogenemia, a …
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