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COVID-19 drug development

Food and Drug Administration
Health / Medical / National

FDA Issues Policies to Guide Medical Product Developers Addressing Virus Variants

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration this week issued guidance for medical product developers, specifically covering vaccines, diagnostics and therapeutics products, to address the emergence and potential …

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Brandywine Hospital
Hospitals

Brandywine Hospital to Offer Recently Approved COVID-19 Treatment

February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 - by MyChesCo

COATESVILLE, PA — Brandywine Hospital – Tower Health is fortunate to have received doses of the recently approved COVID-19 drug bamlanivimab, a monoclonal antibody to treat individuals diagnosed with COVID-19.

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Coronavirus COVID-19
Infectious Diseases / National

FDA Continues Work to Support Medical Product Development to Address New Virus Variants

February 8, 2021February 5, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Acting Commissioner of Food and Drugs Janet Woodcock M.D. recently released a statement on the Food and Drug Administration’s work to support medical product development to address …

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HHS Launches Web-Based Locator for COVID-19 Outpatient Treatment
National

HHS Launches Web-based Locator for COVID-19 Outpatient Treatment

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — A web-based COVID-19 outpatient treatment locator maintained by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is now available to assist healthcare providers and patients in finding potential …

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Treasurer Torsella Brings Shareholder Action for Gilead Oversight
Pennsylvania

Treasurer Torsella Brings Shareholder Action for Gilead Oversight

December 31, 2020December 30, 2020 - by MyChesCo

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Treasurer Joe Torsella this week co-filed a shareholder proposal at Gilead, maker of remdesivir (brand name: Veklury), the only antiviral drug approved by the Food and …

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Food and Drug Administration
Health / Medical / National

FDA Authorizes Monoclonal Antibodies for Treatment of COVID-19

November 25, 2020November 24, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for casirivimab and imdevimab to be administered together for the treatment of mild to moderate …

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Coronavirus COVID-19
Infectious Diseases / National

FDA Authorizes Drug Combination for Treatment of COVID-19

November 22, 2020November 21, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) for the drug baricitinib, in combination with remdesivir, for the treatment of suspected or …

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Health and Human Services Announces Upcoming Funding Action to Provide $186 Million for COVID-19 Response
Health / Medical / National

HHS Allocates Lilly Therapeutic to Treat Patients with Mild to Moderate COVID-19

November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services this week announced plans to allocate initial doses of Eli Lilly and Company’s investigational monoclonal antibody therapeutic, bamlanivimab, which …

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COVID-19
Health / Medical / National

FDA Approves First Treatment for COVID-19

October 25, 2020October 24, 2020 - by MyChesCo

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the antiviral drug Veklury (remdesivir) for use in adult and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older and weighing at least …

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Chester County Biopharma Company Receives $210,000 to Support Developing COVID-19 Therapies
Business / Government / Research

Chester County Biopharma Company Receives $210,000 to Support Developing COVID-19 Therapies

September 7, 2020September 6, 2020 - by MyChesCo

WEST CHESTER, PA — A Chester County biopharma company will receive more than $210,000 in grant funding to support the advancement of a treatment in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, …

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