AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoVaccine Progress: Vaxcyte says its Phase 3 VAX-31 pneumococcal vaccine met primary endpoints, with immune responses across 31 strains and a safety profile similar to existing vaccines. Drug Development: CSL and Alentis struck a deal worth up to $1.55 billion to develop a kidney and liver disease drug; Genentech licensed Alector’s experimental Parkinson’s therapy in a deal worth up to $1.27 billion. Market Access: Celltrion has launched Omlyclo in the US, the first interchangeable biosimilar to Xolair. Infectious Disease: Florida reported 252 locally acquired dengue cases by late September, far above recent years. India is also launching youth-led TB awareness teams in 55 districts, alongside an AI-powered public information chatbot. Earlier Intervention: Experts are urging primary care to play a larger role in liver disease as cases linked to obesity and alcohol rise.
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