Posted on 4/28/21
This Huge Win Could Boost Novavax's Fortunes -- and It Has Nothing to Do With COVID-19
Since early 2020, Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) has received a lot of attention due to its efforts to develop a COVID-19 vaccine. That attention is deserved. The biotech's . . .
Posted on 4/28/21
Is There Any Hope Left for Emergent BioSolutions?
Emergent BioSolutions' (NYSE:EBS) streak as a hot coronavirus stock recently came to an abrupt end, after the company ran into problems with its coronavirus vaccine manufacturing . . .
Posted on 4/28/21
Medly Pharmacy Opens New Location in the Heart of Baltimore
Medly Pharmacy, a full-service digital pharmacy that offers free same-day prescription delivery, announced today its new headquarters located on 300 St. Paul Street, in the heart . . .
Posted on 4/28/21
Pharmerit Rebrands to OPEN Health
Pharmerit, a global leader in Health Economics and Outcomes Research (HEOR) and Market Access, has undergone an extensive rebranding to fully integrate with OPEN Health. Since . . .
Posted on 4/28/21
Opioid Use, Fentanyl Deaths Spike Amid Pandemic
Preliminary data from 2020 reveals a dramatic increase in deaths linked with opioids in Maryland, particularly fentanyl; health officials blame the pandemic.The number of unintentional intoxication . . .
Posted on 4/28/21
About 30% of Marylanders are Now Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19
A total of 1,876,562 Marylanders have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Tuesday, representing about 30% of the state’s population, according to recently released U.S. . . .
Posted on 4/28/21
‘This Virus is No Joke’: Baltimore Youth and the COVID-19 Vaccine
Earlier this month, teens who are 16 years of age or older became eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine
Posted on 4/27/21
Luminis Health Announces Leadership Appointments
Luminis Health announces the following appointments to its leadership team: Stephen (Steve) Selinger, MD is the new Chief Medical Officer (CMO) of Luminis Health Anne Arundel . . .
Posted on 4/27/21
How Maryland is Working to Vaccinate its Homeless Population
On March 5, 2020, Maryland’s first three positive cases of COVID-19 were confirmed.On March 30, 2020, Gov. Larry Hogan issued a stay-at-home order, keeping residents from . . .
Posted on 4/27/21
Maryland Confirms 557 New COVID Cases, Lowest Daily Total Since March 2
Maryland health officials on Monday reported 557 new coronavirus cases, the smallest daily number of newly reported cases since the beginning of March.The last time Maryland . . .
Posted on 4/26/21
Carlyle Global Advisors and Paladin Capital Group Join $12M Funding For Edifice Health
Edifice Health, a San Mateo, CA-based immunological health and personalized nutrition company, raised $12m in funding.
Posted on 4/26/21
Seneca Biopharma and Leading Biosciences Merger Approved
Seneca Biopharma, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNCA), disclosed on April 23, 2021, the passing of the final proposal required for approval of the proposed merger between Seneca and . . .
Posted on 4/26/21
State Roundup: Hogan Defends Vaccine Equity Record As Bloomberg Ranks MD Higher In Efforts
VACCINE EQUITY DEBATED AS ROLLOUT CONTINUES: Gov. Larry Hogan Thursday slammed U.S. Rep. Anthony Brown (D-Md.) for having said that the state is not doing enough . . .
Posted on 4/26/21
Hogan Launches State’s COVID-19 Vaccine PSA
Gov. Larry Hogan Friday touted the state’s launch of a 30-second public service announcement video that features six Maryland doctors who discuss the safety and efficacy . . .
Posted on 4/25/21
Ambu, the World Leader in Single-Use Endoscopes, Launches New Website Geared To Healthcare Practitioners
The website explores topics in endoscopy with weekly posts on single-use endoscopy, infection prevention, emerging technologies, and health economics. Ambu Inc., a rapidly growing medical device . . .
Posted on 4/25/21
Maryland’s COVID Hospitalizations Decrease for Third Straight Day But Remain Above 1,000
Maryland’s coronavirus-related hospitalizations fell for the third day in a row on Friday, although the state continues to have more than 1,000 currently hospitalized COVID-19 patients.Since . . .
Posted on 4/25/21
Baltimore Placekicker Justin Tucker Advocates for COVID Vaccination in New University of Maryland Medical System Public Service Announcement
Football star urges public to ‘Take One For The Team’ One of professional football’s best-known placekickers is encouraging the public to “kick” the COVID pandemic by . . .
Posted on 4/22/21
Maryland Reports 44 Fewer COVID Hospitalizations, 20 More Deaths
The number of Marylanders currently hospitalized with COVID-19 dropped by 44 patients, while state officials confirmed 20 more deaths related to coronavirus.Of the state’s current 1,235 . . .
Posted on 4/22/21
RNAimmune Raises $10M In Seed Financing
RNAimmune, Inc., a Gaithersburg, MD-based biopharmaceutical company specializing in discovery and development of mRNA-based therapeutics and vaccines, raised $10m in seed funding.
Posted on 4/22/21
Why Novavax Could Be the Biggest Winner From Johnson & Johnson's Vaccine Woes
Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) announced in February 2020 that it planned to develop a COVID-19 vaccine. It was certainly good news that the world's largest healthcare . . .
Posted on 4/22/21
Sirnaomics' Spin-Off RNAimmune Secures $10 Million Seed Financing
RNAimmune, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company specializing in discovery and development of mRNA-based therapeutics
Posted on 4/21/21
Sue Manning Named Director of Strategic Planning at Howard County General Hospital
Howard County General Hospital: A Member of Johns Hopkins Medicine announced the appointment of Sue Manning as director of strategic planning, beginning Monday, April 19.As such, . . .
Posted on 4/21/21
Maryland Confirms 1,205 New COVID-19 Cases, 13 Deaths
Maryland officials on Wednesday reported 1,205 newly confirmed coronavirus cases and 13 more deaths related to COVID-19.The state has recorded a total of 438,789 coronavirus cases . . .
Posted on 4/21/21
Maryland COVID-19 Hospitalizations Continue Creeping Up
Maryland’s coronavirus-related hospitalizations have increased for the third straight day and have been trending upwards since mid-March.Currently, 1,282 Marylanders are hospitalized due to COVID-19, with that . . .
Posted on 4/20/21
Cellphire Therapeutics Appoints Michael Gaffney as CEO
Cellphire Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company developing next-generation platelet-based hemostatic therapeutics for application across multiple medical indications

