Posted on 4/20/21
OS Therapies Closes $6 Million in Series A Funding
OS Therapies, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing innovative therapies to treat and cure Osteosarcoma (OS) and other deadly cancers in kids
Posted on 4/20/21
Maryland Confirms 631 New COVID Cases After Six Straight Days of More Than 1,000 Cases
Maryland health officials on Monday reported 631 coronavirus cases, the lowest number of daily new cases in April.This comes after the state saw six consecutive days . . .
Posted on 4/19/21
BrightFocus Foundation Announces $25.3M in New Research on Alzheimer’s and Vision Diseases
BrightFocus Foundation, a leading private funder of scientific research on Alzheimer’s disease, macular degeneration, and glaucoma, today announced $25.3 million in new grants, a dollar amount . . .
Posted on 4/19/21
Rhonda Henry Joins Emmes BioPharma as President
Emmes, a global, full-service Clinical Research Organization (CRO) dedicated to supporting the advancement of public health and biopharmaceutical innovation, today announced that Rhonda Henry has joined . . .
Posted on 4/19/21
Novavax Is Missing Out on a Big Deal
Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) hasn't set up a supply agreement for its coronavirus vaccine with the EU. In this video from Motley Fool Live, recorded on March 29, . . .
Posted on 4/19/21
About One Quarter of Marylanders are Fully Vaccinated, State Confirms More Than 1,000 Cases for Fourth Straight Day
About 25% of Maryland’s approximately 6 million residents have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19, while the state marked its fourth consecutive day of more than 1,000 . . .
Posted on 4/18/21
Johns Hopkins’ Precision Medicine Team is Seeking a Senior Data Scientist
Talk about what words you associate with the technology being developed in Baltimore, and it’s often the case
Posted on 4/18/21
The Residence Inn at Johns Hopkins Medical Campus Commits to Patronizing Local Businesses
The Residence Inn at Johns Hopkins Medical Campus has committed to supporting local businesses through a new initiative established during the COVID-19 pandemic. Through patronizing various . . .
Posted on 4/16/21
Akers Biosciences and MyMD Pharmaceuticals Announce Stockholder Approval of Merger
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Akers Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: AKER) and MyMD Pharmaceuticals, Inc. today announced that at Akers’ special meeting of stockholders held on April 15, 2021, Akers obtained sufficient . . .
Posted on 4/16/21
AVEO Appoints Kevin Cullen, M.D., To Board
AVEO Oncology (Nasdaq: AVEO), a commercial and clinical development stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced the appointment of Kevin J. Cullen, M.D., to the Company’s Board of . . .
Posted on 4/16/21
Maryland Confirms more than 1,000 New COVID-19 Cases for Third Straight Day as Average Case Rate Continues to Climb
Maryland health officials on Thursday reported more than 1,000 new cases for the third straight day.The state’s coronavirus caseload rose by 1,444 new cases, an increase . . .
Posted on 4/15/21
CalvertHealth Medical Center’s Dr. Stephanie Dabulis Honored as Alteon Health Facility Medical Director of the Year
GERMANTOWN, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stehanie Dabulis, MD, chair of emergency medicine at CalvertHealth Medical Center in Prince Frederick, Md., was recently selected as one of five 2020 Facility . . .
Posted on 4/15/21
Dr. Mark Christensen of Cullman Regional Medical Center and Highlands Medical Center Honored as Alteon Health Facility Medical Director of the Year
GERMANTOWN, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mark Christensen, MD, director of emergency medicine at Cullman Regional Medical Center in Cullman, Al., and Highlands Medical Center in Scottsboro, Al., was recently . . .
Posted on 4/15/21
Dr. Ahmed Kardar of Southside Regional Medical Center and Rappahannock General Hospital honored as Alteon Health Facility Medical Director of the Year
GERMANTOWN, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ahmed Kardar, MD, director of hospital medicine at Southside Regional Medical Center in Petersburg, Va., and Rappahannock General Hospital in Kilmarnock, Va., was recently . . .
Posted on 4/15/21
Virginia Hospital Center’s Dr. Michael Silverman Honored as Alteon Health Facility Medical Director of the Year
GERMANTOWN, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Michael Silverman, MD, FACEP, chair of emergency medicine at Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, Va., was recently selected as one of five 2020 Facility . . .
Posted on 4/15/21
Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center’s Dr. Layhong Soth Honored as Alteon Health Facility Medical Director of the Year
GERMANTOWN, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Layhong Soth, MD, director of hospital medicine at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, was recently selected as one of five 2020 Facility Medical Directors . . .
Posted on 4/15/21
Maryland Providers Pause Use of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Amid Federal Investigation into Rare Blood Clots
A total of 173,534 Marylanders have been vaccinated with the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, which the state health department on Tuesday directed providers to pause using . . .
Posted on 4/15/21
Howard County General Hospital VP Elizabeth Edsall Kromm Named to Maryland’s Top 100 Women
Elizabeth Edsall Kromm, vice president of Population Health and Advancement for Howard County General Hospital, was named to the 2021 listing of Maryland’s Top 100 Women . . .
Posted on 4/14/21
David Nevins Interviews Dr. Samuel Hahn, Founder of Maryland Center for Facial Plastic Surgery
Samuel Hahn M.D. is a fellowship trained facial plastic surgeon and member of the American Academy of Facial
Posted on 4/14/21
Novavax Announces Leadership Updates
Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced the promotion of Gale E. Smith, Ph.D., to Senior Vice . . .
Posted on 4/14/21
Maryland Confirms 1,084 New Coronavirus Cases, 14 Deaths
Maryland’s coronavirus caseload on Tuesday grew by 1,084 new cases and the state recorded 14 new deaths related to COVID-19.At least 428,799 Marylanders have tested positive . . .
Posted on 4/13/21
Sickle Cell Disease Association Names Nathan Parsons As Government Relations Manager
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America named Nathan Parsons as government relations manager. Parsons brings experience in politics, policy and legislation.Prior to joining the Sickle Cell . . .
Posted on 4/13/21
2021’s Worst State for Children’s Health Care – WalletHub Study
With children under age 16 not yet able to get vaccinated against COVID-19 and Every Kid Healthy Week kicking off on April 26, the personal-finance website . . .
Posted on 4/13/21
Arcellx Closes $115 Million Series C Financing
Arcellx, a privately held clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced that it raised $115 million in a Series C financing to advance its pipeline of adaptive and . . .
Posted on 4/12/21
End-of-life Care Reshaped by Pandemic
As COVID-19 wreaked havoc in Maryland last spring, area hospice providers were forced to rethink their entire approach to delivering care; many faced exorbitantly higher operating . . .
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