Posted on 8/10/20
Novavax Partners With Takeda to Sell Its Coronavirus Vaccine in Japan
Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) is teaming up with Japanese drug maker Takeda Pharmaceutical (NYSE:TAK) to sell Novavax's coronavirus vaccine, NVX-CoV2373, as a prevention for COVID-19 in Japan.Takeda will . . .
Posted on 8/9/20
Emergent BioSolutions Announces Upsize and Pricing of $450M of Senior Unsecured Notes
GAITHERSBURG, Md., (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) announced today that it has priced its offering of $450 million aggregate principal amount of 3.875% Senior . . .
Posted on 8/7/20
Immediate Names Sage Growth Partners as Marketing Agency of Record
Sage Growth Partners (SGP), a Baltimore-based healthcare research, strategy, and marketing firm, today announced it has been selected by Immediate, a financial wellness company, as its . . .
Posted on 8/6/20
Average Positive Coronavirus Test Rate Remains Higher for Younger Marylanders Than Older Residents
The rate of positive coronavirus tests remains higher for Marylanders younger than 35 compared to Marylanders older than 35, according to data released by the state . . .
Posted on 8/6/20
Emergent BioSolutions: The Indirect COVID-19 Vaccine Play Looks Undervalued
SummaryThe manufacturing deals for candidates set the stage for Emergent to ride the momentum of COVID-19 vaccine development.Until a winner emerges, its antibody therapy can be . . .
Posted on 8/6/20
Apex Physics Partners Announces Partnership With Alyzen Medical Physics
Apex Physics Partners (APP), a leading medical physics business services support organization, is proud to announce a new partnership with Alyzen Medical Physics, a leader in . . .
Posted on 8/6/20
Interview with Guy D’Andrea, Founder and Managing Partner of Discern Health
As all aspects of healthcare continue to evolve amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, there remains an opportunity for companies to provide an integrated approach across the health . . .
Posted on 8/6/20
Cerecor Reports Second Quarter 2020 Financial Results and Business Update
ROCKVILLE, Md. and CHESTERBROOK, Pa., Aug. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cerecor Inc. (NASDAQ : CERC), a leading biopharmaceutical company focused on development and commercialization of . . .
Posted on 8/6/20
Why Novavax Soared 71.7% in July
What happenedNovavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) shares surged 71.7% in July, according to data provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence, after the U.S. government offered the company $1.6 billion . . .
Posted on 8/5/20
Maryland’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations Increase Slightly with Uptick of Acute Care Patients
Maryland’s coronavirus-related hospitalizations increased slightly on Wednesday, with an uptick in the number of COVID-19 patients in acute care, state data show.Of the state’s total number . . .
Posted on 8/5/20
Adaptive Phage Therapeutics Announces Mayo Clinic as Lead Investor in Convertible Note Financing
GAITHERSBURG, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Adaptive Phage Therapeutics (APT), a clinical-stage biotechnology company founded to provide an effective therapeutic response to the global rise of multi-drug resistant (MDR) pathogenic . . .
Posted on 8/5/20
Novavax's Coronavirus Vaccine Induced Antibodies in 100% of Phase 1 Trial Participants
Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) is trailing the leaders in the race to develop the first vaccine to protect against the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19. But data from . . .
Posted on 8/5/20
Novavax On Wild After-Hours Ride After Reporting COVID-19 Vaccine Data
At one point after hours, Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) was down ~30% after STAT News reported that eight participants in a Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating COVID-19 vaccine . . .
Posted on 8/4/20
Maryland Sees Four-day Decline in Newly Reported Coronavirus Cases
The number of new COVID-19 cases that Maryland reports per day has decreased for four consecutive days, state data show.Maryland has confirmed at least 91,854 coronavirus . . .
Posted on 8/4/20
Novavax Rebounds from Vaccine Data-Stoked Selloff on Clarified Safety Profile
Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) announces positive results from the first portion of its Phase 1/2 clinical trial evaluating its COVID-19 vaccine candidate, NVX-CoV2373, with and without the Matrix-M . . .
Posted on 8/4/20
State-by-State Breakdown: COVID-19 Testing Positivity Rates in the Community & PPE Supply Shortages for Nursing Homes
Since July 26, there are 33 states with a positive test rate of over five percent, underscoring the urgent need for increased testing and PPE to . . .
Posted on 8/4/20
Emergent BioSolutions Announces Proposed Offering of $400 Million of Senior Unsecured Notes
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) announced today that it intends to offer $400 million aggregate principal amount of senior . . .
Posted on 8/3/20
Maryland’s Coronavirus Hospitalizations Decrease Slightly
Coronavirus-related hospitalizations in Maryland decreased slightly by five patients on Monday after dropping by 39 patients on Sunday, according to data that the state released today.Before . . .
Posted on 8/3/20
HealthWell Foundation Opens New Fund to Assist B-Cell Lymphoma Patients
The HealthWell Foundation, an independent non-profit that provides a financial lifeline for inadequately insured Americans, has launched a new fund to provide copayment and premium assistance . . .
Posted on 8/3/20
2020’s Best & Worst States for Health Care – WalletHub Study
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted medical care in countless ways, from postponing elective surgeries to moving many visits online. To shed some light on where people . . .
Posted on 8/3/20
Better Coronavirus Stock: Novavax vs. Quidel
Every battlefront in the fight against COVID-19 is important. Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) is focused on developing a vaccine candidate that could potentially prevent infection by the novel . . .
Posted on 8/2/20
Maryland Reports an Additional 1,169 COVID-19 Cases
Maryland reported an additional 1,169 coronavirus cases on Friday, the third time this month the state has recorded a single-day total above 1,000 cases, according to . . .
Posted on 8/2/20
MacroGenics Provides Update on Corporate Progress
ROCKVILLE, Md., July 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MacroGenics, Inc. (NASDAQ: MGNX), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing innovative monoclonal antibody-based therapeutics for . . .
Posted on 7/31/20
Johns Hopkins Receives $35M In Federal Funding For COVID-19 Blood Plasma Trials
Johns Hopkins researchers have received $35 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Defense for two nationwide clinical trials to test the effectiveness of a . . .
Posted on 7/30/20
Baltimore County Health Director Tests Positive for COVID-19 But Will Continue Working From Home
Dr. Gregory Wm. Branch, director of Baltimore County’s health department, has tested positive for coronavirus but will continue working from home, officials said.Branch was tested at . . .
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