BioHealth News Archive
JLABS @ Washington D.C.: A Healthcare Incubator With a Focus on Pandemics | Johnson & Johnson
It was a year ago this month that Johnson & Johnson Innovation first unveiled plans to launch a healthcare innovation facility in Washington, D.C.,…
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HHS collaborates with non-government organizations to further COVID-19 immunotherapies – Homeland Preparedness News
The push for convalescent plasma and hyperimmune globulin immunotherapies to use against COVID-19 continues at the federal level, with the U.S. Department of Health…
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GSK CEO: Coronavirus vaccine with Sanofi is ‘unprecedented collaboration’
GlaxoSmithKline CEO Emma Walmsley on Tuesday told CNBC’s Jim Cramer that her company’s newly announced partnership with industry peer Sanofi is an “unprecedented collaboration” between competitors.…
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Iceland’s Aggressive COVID-19 Testing Helped Curb Outbreak
Iceland has 364,000 inhabitants. Currently, roughly 10% of them are aware of whether or not they have COVID-19. This is due to a massive…
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AstraZeneca Donates 3 Million Surgical Masks to Direct Relief for Covid-19 Supply Needs in the U.S.
Direct Relief today announced a donation from AstraZeneca of 3 million surgical masks for US healthcare workers battling Covid-19. “For the dedicated and courageous…
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COVID-19: ‘Cough chamber’ shows six-feet not far enough – Neuroscience News
Summary: Droplets from a cough travel at a speed of 1.2 meters per second at peak velocity. Findings reveal that there is no logical…
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LABORATORY SPACE Available in Rockville – MD
TENANT AMENITIES Proximate to Rockville Metro Station and Rockville Town Square, which offers major amenities, including restaurants, retail, lodging, and banking Access to Route…
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New Hopkins coronavirus maps looks at individual counties in US – Maryland Daily Record
Johns Hopkins University, whose global count of COVID-19 cases and deaths has become one of the most popular sources for information about the disease,…
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GSK joins Sanofi effort to make coronavirus vaccine
Sanofi and GSK, two of the biggest names in vaccine development, are joining forces on creating a coronavirus vaccine, the companies announced Tuesday. Sanofi…
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Undetected COVID-19 Cases Counted by NIH
Current COVID-19 tests detect the presence of the SARS-CoV-2 viral RNA genome in patients’ samples through RT-PCR. They are designed to identify who has…
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Bayh-Dole 40 | Event (Thursday, April 23, 2020 – 12:30 PM TO 1:45 PM EDT)
The world is anxiously awaiting effective treatments for Covid-19, which is ravaging most countries. Fortunately, some of the best minds in our public and…
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Fed Steps Up to Provide More Help to Small and Mid-Sized Businesses, Including PPP Borrowers | Insights | Venable LLP
On Thursday morning, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (Board) released the highly anticipated details of its massive $600 billion Main…
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EXCLUSIVE: AstraZeneca’s Calquence Shows Early Promise For COVID-19 Patients
British drug giant AstraZeneca is rushing forward a big clinical trial for its blood cancer drug Calquence because it has shown early promising results…
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Meet the Johns Hopkins team developing a 3D-printed device allowing COVID-19 patients to share ventilators – Technical.ly Baltimore
The COVID-19 crisis brought a shortage of ventilators that can help people battling the lung condition caused by the disease and led to a…
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Vanquishing the Virus: 160+ COVID-19 Drug and Vaccine Candidates in Development
While President Trump continues to promote antimalarial drugs such as hydroxychloroquine sulfate and azithromycin to treat COVID-19—“What do you have to lose?” he exclaimed…
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