The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Sotyktu (deucravacitinib), a once-daily oral pill by Bristol Myers Squibb, for adults who have plaque psoriasis (a chronic, systemic, immune-mediated disease) severe enough to make them candidates for systemic therapy and phototherapy.
A study evaluating intravenous immune globulin for the treatment of dermatomyositis has found it significantly improved patient outcomes.
Regen BioPharma has filed a provisional patent application covering utilization of dendritic cell technologies to augment efficacy of its patented mRNA cancer immunotherapeutic vaccine.
The World Health Organization has prequalified the first malaria vaccine, RTS,S/AS01 (also known as Mosquirix), manufactured by GSK, bringing it closer to reaching millions more children at risk of malaria.
A Phase III clinical trial has found tumor-infiltrating lymphocyte therapy, a new treatment for advanced melanoma, was more effective than ipilimumab, the lading existing therapy.
A study by researchers at Georgia State University's Institute of Biomedical Sciences has found a new universal flu vaccine has been found to protect against influenza B viruses that offer broad defenses against different strains and improve immune protection.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Samsung Bioepis; Halima (adalimumab-bwwd) for the treatment of several autoimmune disorders, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.
U.S. researchers have developed a new mRNA vaccine against cancer that delivers the drug directly to the lymphatic system and simulates a strong immune response.
U.S. scientists have developed a new genomic test that can predict a patient's risk of developing severe COVID-19, an advance that could help doctors quickly begin tailored treatment.
Results of a recent study shows Pfizer's experimental vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus is nearly 86 percent effective in preventing severe illness in older adults.
An experimental vaccine shows promise for protecting mice from the respiratory syncytial virus, the pathogen that most commonly causes the chest infection bronchiolitis in young children.
Two million dollars in funding has been awarded to the American Academy of Pediatrics to establish a National Center of Excellence on Social Media and Mental Wellness.
