Posted on 1/12/21
Voyager Therapeutics Announces Inducement Grants Under Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4)
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Voyager Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VYGR), a clinical-stage gene therapy company focused on developing life-changing treatments for severe neurological . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Tonix Pharmaceuticals Holdings Corp. Prices $40M Common Stock
CHATHAM, N.J., Jan. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TONIX PHARMACEUTICALS HOLDINGS CORP. (NASDAQ: TNXP), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced it has entered into a securities . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Better Choice Secures $12.0 Million Credit Facility
NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Better Choice Company (OTCQX: BTTR) , an animal health and wellness company is proud to announce it has . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Antares Pharma Announces Full-Year 2021 Revenue Guidance of $175-200 Million
EWING, N.J., Jan. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Antares Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATRS), a pharmaceutical technology company, today announced guidance for full-year 2021 and expects revenue . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
electroCore Provides Business Update and Select Financial Guidance
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Jan. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- electroCore, Inc. (Nasdaq: ECOR), a commercial-stage bioelectronic medicine company, today provided an operating and business update as . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Amneal to Acquire Kashiv Specialty Pharmaceuticals
BRIDGEWATER, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Amneal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE:AMRX) and Kashiv BioSciences LLC today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
In Good Health
Virginia’s patient satisfaction rate held steady in a recently released nationwide survey, but just three hospitals in the commonwealth received the highest marks. Overall, Virginia patient . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
State Sees One COVID Death Every 39 Minutes
Every 39 minutes, a person died from COVID-19 in Virginia last week, according to reports from the state health department Monday.The state’s COVID-19 numbers continued to . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Pfizer Invests $120 Million in Biotechnology Innovation Through the Pfizer Breakthrough Growth Initiative
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that, during the second half of 2020, it invested a total of $120 million in four clinical-stage biotech . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Vedanta Biosciences Announces $25 Million Investment from Pfizer
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vedanta Biosciences, a leading clinical-stage company developing a new category of therapies for immune-mediated diseases based on rationally defined consortia of human microbiome-derived bacteria, . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Aileron Therapeutics Announces Completion of $35.9 Million Registered Direct Offering
WATERTOWN, Mass., Jan. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aileron Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALRN) today announced the completion of its previously announced registered direct offering of 32,630,983 . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Is Johnson & Johnson an Underdog in the Coronavirus Vaccine Race?
The past month has been critical in the quest for a COVID-19 vaccine. Pfizer and its partner BioNTech earned emergency use authorization (EUA) Dec. 11 from . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Moderna Launches 3 New Vaccine Programs Beyond Coronavirus
Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) has become known for its coronavirus vaccine that's recently been authorized by multiple regulatory agencies. But the biotech's underlying messenger RNA (mRNA) technology can . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Bristol Myers Squibb Announces $2 Billion Incremental Share Repurchase Authorization
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized incremental share repurchases of up to an additional $2 billion . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Deciphera Pharmaceuticals Provides Corporate Update
WALTHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Deciphera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:DCPH), a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company developing innovative medicines to improve the lives of people with cancer, today provided a corporate update . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Moderna Provides Business Update
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Moderna, Inc. (Nasdaq: MRNA), a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, today announced that it is expanding its pipeline of innovative . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Scholar Rock Provides Corporate Update
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scholar Rock (NASDAQ: SRRK), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of serious diseases in which protein growth factors play a fundamental role, . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Personal Genome Diagnostics and Almac Diagnostic Services Enter Strategic Collaboration
BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Personal Genome Diagnostics Inc. (PGDx), a leader in cancer genomics, announced today a strategic collaboration with Almac Diagnostic Services, a global stratified medicine company, to . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Sensei Biotherapeutics Announces $30 Million Financing
BOSTON & ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sensei Biotherapeutics, Inc., a clinical-stage cancer immunotherapy company, today announced the successful closing of a $30 million Series B financing. The financing . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Vaccine Rollout Remains Slow at Maryland Nursing Homes
Nursing home residents and staff are among the first in line for the COVID-19 vaccine. But in Maryland, many nursing homes have not used a majority . . .
Posted on 1/12/21
Maryland’s COVID-19 Hospitalizations Continue to Climb to New Record of 1,957 Patients
There are currently 1,957 Marylanders hospitalized with coronavirus, the highest number of current COVID-19 hospitalizations in the state since the pandemic began.Maryland’s hospitalizations are up from . . .
Posted on 1/11/21
Ashikari Breast Center Joins Northwell Health Physician Partners
Breast surgeons Dr. Andrew Ashikari and Dr. Pond Kelemen will see patients at Northern Westchester Hospital and Phelps Hospital (L-R) Dr. Andrew Ashikari and Dr. Pond . . .
Posted on 1/11/21
LifeBridge Health Raises Minimum Living Wage for Hospital Team Members to $15 An Hour
Seeks to Ease Impact of COVID-19 on Healthcare Workers and Stimulate Communities LifeBridge Health is raising the minimum wage for more than 1,100 hospital team members . . .
Posted on 1/11/21
My Best Biotech Stock for 2021
It's only been a couple of years since BridgeBio Pharma (NASDAQ:BBIO) made its stock market debut, and the company already has two new drug applications under . . .
Posted on 1/11/21
Why Pfizer Was a Surprising Loser in 2020 but Could Win Big Time in 2021
In theory, 2020 should have been a great year for Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) shareholders. The big drugmaker, along with its German partner BioNTech (NASDAQ:BNTX), became the first . . .

