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WASHINGTON, D.C. —The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has endorsed a recommendation from the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) that targets vulnerable segments of the population. …
CDC Endorses Additional COVID-19 Vaccine Dose for Older Adults and Immunocompromised Individuals Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) recently announced a strategic investment exceeding $3.2 million, directed towards 13 organizations across the state. These funds, sourced from the Centers …
Pennsylvania Allocates Over $3.2 Million to Combat Drug-Related Overdose Epidemic Read More
MALVERN, PA — Ocugen, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCGN) has announced a significant development in its efforts to treat Stargardt disease, as the Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) has greenlit the …
Ocugen Advances Stargardt Disease Trial with Promising Gene Therapy Read More
EXTON, PA — Ricoh USA, Inc. and Insight Surgery have announced a strategic partnership aimed at transforming surgical precision through patient-specific guides for both pediatric and adult orthopedic, as well …
Ricoh and Insight Surgery Collaborate to Advance Patient-Specific Surgical Solutions Read More
MALVERN, PA — Annovis Bio Inc. (NYSE: ANVS) has announced a successful outcome from its recent End-of-Phase 2 meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The FDA has given …
Annovis Bio Advances Alzheimer’s Treatment with FDA Approval for Phase 3 Trials Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Hympavzi (marstacimab-hncq) for routine prophylaxis aimed at preventing or reducing bleeding episodes in patients aged 12 and older …
FDA Approves Hympavzi for Hemophilia Treatment, Offering Novel Approach to Bleeding Disorder Management Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted marketing authorization for the Healgen Rapid Check COVID-19/Flu A&B Antigen Test. This innovative test marks a significant advancement …
FDA Authorizes Groundbreaking Healgen Rapid Check COVID-19/Flu A&B Antigen Test Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Pocopson Home, a cornerstone of long-term healthcare in Chester County, has achieved national acclaim by being ranked among America’s Best Nursing Homes for 2025. This recognition, …
Pocopson Home Shines: Celebrated Among America’s Best Nursing Homes 2025, Elevating Community Pride Read More
BERWYN, PA — Panavance Therapeutics Inc. announced interim results from its Phase 1 clinical trial at the 2024 Visceral Medicine Congress in Leipzig, Germany. The study evaluates the safety and efficacy …
Panavance Unveils Game-Changing Data: A New Hope for Pancreatic Cancer Patients? Read More MALVERN, PA — Ocugen, Inc. (NASDAQ: OCGN) this week announced a pivotal development as the FDA lifted the clinical hold on its investigational drug application for OCU200.
FDA Greenlights Ocugen’s Revolutionary Eye Treatment: What It Means for Vision Care Read More