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The Daily Biotech Pulse: Pfizer/BioNTech Ink New COVID-19 Vaccine Supply Pact, Sanofi Hit By FDA Clinical Hold, Angion Biomedica Halts Second Kidney Disease Trial

Here's a roundup of top developments in the biotech space over the last 24 hours:

Benzinga

The discovery of the polio virus in Britain proves we can never let our guard down

Evidence of the disease in a London sewer shows that without widespread vaccination, no country is immune from its horrors, Andrew Pollard, director of the Oxford Vaccine Group

The Guardian - UK

Healthy nurse, 30, dies of tuberculosis 24 hours after tragic final texts to mum

Sgt Carrianne Franks feared she'd die as the disease was ravaging her body. The 30-year-old was diagnosed with TB in her final hours

Daily Mirror

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Public health experts warn monkeypox response is too little, too late - Roll Call

The Biden administration has launched a national monkeypox vaccination campaign and increased availability of vaccines and treatments.

Roll Call

How hands can show signs of underlying health conditions – from cancer to liver disease

Although some symptoms for health conditions are easily missed, it's worth paying extra attention to your hands, as they could present some warning signs that you may need to get checked out

Daily Mirror

Pancreatic cancer breakthrough as scientist find new way to 'reverse' deadly disease

Researchers suggest the findings could ultimately pave the way for new treatments of pancreatic cancer.

Daily Record

Still testing positive after day 10? How to decide when to end your COVID isolation

Nobody wants to infect their friends and friendly, but do you really have to keep isolating at day 12, 13 or beyond? Unfortunately — and perhaps unsurprisingly — the science is not entirely settled.

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What you need to know about monkeypox

The World Health Organization said June 25 that monkeypox wasn’t yet a public health emergency of international concern. More than 4,500 cases have been reported worldwide, with more than 300 in the U.S.

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Drastically reducing nicotine levels will save a lot of lives

Nicotine kills. Oh, not directly, for the most part. It’s just so addictive that cigarette smokers find it nearly impossible to quit a product that subtracts years off their lives, causes cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, strokes and heart disease, along with worsening Type 2 diabetes. In 2018, more than…

Los Angeles Times

France's new wave of COVID infections expected to peak end-July -scientist

A new wave in France of COVID-19 infections fuelled by emerging variants of the disease should peak towards end-July, the French government's top scientific adviser Jean-Francois Delfraissy said on Thursday.

Reuters

Shanghai Disneyland theme park re-opens after three-month closure

More than a thousand visitors streamed in on Thursday as Walt Disney Co's Shanghai Disney Resort theme park opened after a closure of three months, with face masks and social distancing the order of the day.

Reuters

People of State Pension age with a health condition could boost their monthly income by up to £369

A successful claim for Attendance Allowance is worth either £247.40 or £369.60 every four weeks.

Daily Record

Omicron's BA.5 variant driving case spike in Bengal, shows test on samples

KOLKATA: The Omicron sub-variant BA.5 has been found predominantly in samples sequenced in Bengal. Health officials say this sub-lineage of Omicron is gradually replacing the BA.2 variant that caused the massive third wave surge in the beginning of the year. Experts believe the current spike in cases in the state…

The Times of India

Charlie Bird overcome with emotion as pals Ryan Tubridy and Daniel O'Donnell launch his new book

The RTE broadcaster released a new book titled ‘Climb With Charlie’ to commemorate his climb of Croagh Patrick and the various climbs organisded nationwide

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Daniel Greer appeal encourages thousands to join stem cell register as teen fights aggressive leukaemia

Young Daniel's only chance of beating the disease is through a bone marrow transplant

ABC News

Cattle market chaos in Indonesia as foot-and-mouth disease spreads and live exports stall

Australian live exports are stalling and Indonesian farmers are offloading cattle due to a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in that country, with more than 200,000 cases recorded so far.

The Guardian - UK

Sir Colin Blakemore obituary

Neuroscientist, persuasive science communicator and advocate for rationality and openness

Benzinga

Galera Therapeutics' Rucosopasem Shows Early Anti-Cancer Activity, Pulmonary Function Preservation

Galera Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:GRTX) announced results from the open-label Phase 1 stage of the GRECO-1 trial of rucosopasem in combination with stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Enrollment is ongoing in the randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled Phase 2 stage of the trial, with completion of enrollment anticipated in 2H…

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The Independent UK

Scientists discover mechanism that controls spread of pancreatic cancer

The findings could ultimately pave the way for new treatments of the disease, the researchers suggest.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sleep essential for heart health in addition to 7 other key factors, heart association now says

Dr. Donald Lloyd-Jones, a Northwestern University cardiologist who heads the American Heart Association, says in a new advisory that adults should average seven to nine hours of sleep a night.

Liverpool Echo

Grieving widow wants answers after husband's death from asbestos-related disease

'He didn't deserve to face this at the end of his life'

The Guardian - UK

Deborah James hailed as a ‘beacon’ whose legacy will save lives

Campaigners and bowel cancer sufferers pay tribute to late podcaster who raised £7m and publicised symptoms of disease

Benzinga

Why Trevi Therapeutics Shares Trading Higher Today?

Trevi Therapeutics Inc (NASDAQ:TRVI) has announced positive results from its Phase 2b/3 PRISM trial of Haduvio in treating prurigo nodularis, a chronic disease characterized by severe pruritus and the presence of nodules, lesions, and excoriations. In the trial, results comparing subjects randomized to Haduvio monotherapy (n=168) or placebo (n=176) showed that 25% of…

Benzinga

Agenus Touts 'Unprecedented Activity' For Botensilimab/Balstilimab Combo In Colorectal Cancer

Agenus Inc (NASDAQ:AGEN) has announced expanded data from the Phase 1b study of botensilimab and balstilimab in patients with microsatellite stable colorectal cancer. The data demonstrate that the combination offers strong durability and superior efficacy to what has been reported in separate trials for the standard of care and other investigational therapies. The…

The Conversation

Climate change is putting food safety at risk more often, and not just at picnics and parties

Every year, almost 1 in 6 Americans gets a foodborne illness, and about 3,000 people die from it, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates. Picnics and parties where food sits out for hours are a common source, but heat waves and power outages are another silently growing…

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