Company News in the Life Science Industry

DETROIT, March 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Amid throngs of daily reports lamenting the critical lack of hospital beds and similar space shortage... Read more ››

TAMPA, Fla. and SOMERVILLE, Mass. and NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y., March 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The University of South Florida (USF) Health, Formlabs,... Read more ››

WASHINGTON, March 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the leadership of the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) sent a letter to President Donald J. Trump asking for help in securing critical supplies and equipment needed to safeguard first responders and healthcare workers in cities across the country.

SILVER SPRING, Md., March 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- During this COVID-19 pandemic, the FDA is working around the clock to make sure that Americans have access to safe food and medical products. The agency is continuously examining the global supply chain to identify any concerns and assess the... Read more ››

KRAKOW, Poland, March 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Ryvu Therapeutics (WSE: RVU), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel small molecule therapies that address emerging targets in oncology, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted an orphan drug... Read more ››

IRVINE, Calif., March 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (NYSE: EW), the global leader in patient-focused innovations for structural heart disease and critical care monitoring, today announced it will temporarily pause new enrollments in its active pivotal clinical trials... Read more ››

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., March 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) today announced positive results from the EvolocumaB Effect on LDL-C LowerIng in SubJEcts with Human Immunodeficiency ViRus and INcreased Cardiovascular RisK... Read more ››

RARITAN, N.J., March 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson today announced the VOYAGER PAD study met its primary efficacy and principal safety endpoints, demonstrating the XARELTO(®) (rivaroxaban) vascular dose (2.5 mg twice daily) plus aspirin... Read more ››

EAST HANOVER, N.J., March 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Novartis today announced results from a prespecified analysis of pooled data from three Phase III studies evaluating the safety and efficacy of inclisiran, its first-in-class investigational treatment for hyperlipidemia in adults. The data was... Read more ››

DUBLIN, March 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Read more ››

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., March 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the fastest available molecular point-of-care test for the detection of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), delivering... Read more ››

BERKELEY, Calif., March 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 has caused healthcare systems to restructure its workforce. Team members, ancillary support and personnel will be forced to share patient information in an unprecedented manner. ChatBunker breaks down barriers of communication that obstruct... Read more ››

DENVER, March 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Denver Mattress Company has restructured its manufacturing facility to begin production of face masks to assist healthcare facilities and others across the country in the fight against COVID-19. Production began on March 26, 2020, and in only two days thousands... Read more ››

SILVER SPRING, Md., March 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced the following actions taken in its ongoing response effort to the COVID-19 pandemic: