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WILMINGTON, DE — NRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: NRXP) said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has accepted its Abbreviated New Drug Application for KETAFREE, a preservative-free intravenous ketamine product that …
NRx’s Preservative-Free Ketamine Reaches FDA Review as Company Targets 2026 Launch Read More
WILMINGTON, DE — AstraZeneca secured U.S. approval for its IMFINZI (durvalumab) regimen in combination with FLOT chemotherapy for early-stage and locally advanced gastric and gastroesophageal junction cancers, marking the first …
AstraZeneca Wins Landmark Approval for IMFINZI Regimen in Early Gastric Cancer Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration last week rolled out a sweeping slate of technology, enforcement, and approval actions that touch everything from artificial intelligence inside the …
FDA Bets Big On AI, Animal-Free Testing And High-Tech Cancer Cures Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Itvisma, a new adeno-associated virus vector-based gene therapy for spinal muscular atrophy, extending treatment eligibility to adults and children 2 …
FDA Greenlights First Gene Therapy for Older SMA Patients, Raising Hope Nationwide Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Transportation unleashed a rapid-fire series of sweeping actions last week, unveiling new investments, national safety campaigns, record-setting infrastructure funding, and an unprecedented crackdown …
Air Travel, Buses, and CDLs: What’s Really Behind DOT’s Wild Week of Action? Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a sweeping series of moves that could reshape federal oversight of education, mining safety, labor rights, and the national workforce landscape, the U.S. Department of Labor …
Federal Shake-Up Unleashes Stunning Power Shift—What It Means for America Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County officials have appointed a veteran federal communications strategist to lead the county’s public information efforts, selecting Andrew Kreider — a longtime U.S. Environmental Protection …
Chester County Taps Former EPA Leader as New Communications Chief Read More
HORSHAM, PA — Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved DARZALEX FASPRO® (daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj) as the first-ever treatment for adults with …
FDA Approves First Treatment for High-Risk Smoldering Multiple Myeloma Read More
HORSHAM, PA — STRATA Skin Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: SSKN) announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) will maintain and increase reimbursement for excimer laser procedures through 2026, …
STRATA Secures Medicare Boost as CMS Upholds and Expands Excimer Laser Coverage Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy announced Thursday a $625 million investment to renew its five National Quantum Information Science Research Centers, reaffirming President Trump’s push to keep …
U.S. Invests $625 Million to Cement Leadership in Quantum Technology Race Read More