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March 24, 2020
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FDA Scales Back Domestic Inspections

FDA postpones routine domestic facility inspections due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NIH Begins Clinical Trial of Investigational
Vaccine For COVID-19

An NIH study of a COVID-19 vaccine is enrolling Seattle-based healthy adult volunteers.
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USP Offers Support for COVID-19 Drug Developers

USP technical advisors will offer assistance to drug developers to ensure material quality and testing.
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WuXi Apptec Resumes Operations at Wuhan Site

The facility, which handles discovery chemistry services, will accelerate its operations over the next few weeks while taking precautions to guarantee the health and safety of its employees across every site.
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Biopharma News


Eusa Pharma Partners with Italy’s Papa Giovanni XXIII Hospital to Study Siltuximab as Potential COVID-19 Treatment

The partners have initiated an observational case-control study of siltuximab in patients with COVID-19 who have developed serious respiratory complications.
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Univercells Launches CDMO to Support Cell and Gene Therapy Developers

Belgian-based bioprocessing provider, Univercells, has launched a CDMO, Exothera, that will support developers of cell and gene therapies through process development and production of viral vectors.
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Supplier News


Dover to Expand Portfolio with Acquisition of
Em-tec

The acquisition will expand Dover’s biopharma and hygienic applications capabilities by enhancing its portfolio of flow control technologies with flow rate sensors.
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Contec Launches Virtual Assisted Learning Tool to Promote Social Distancing During COVID-19 Outbreak

The program features clickable PDFs and videos that display the best practice applications to clean and disinfect key equipment and surfaces, while allowing for customers to find the suitable cleaning products for their cleanroom operations.
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Regulatory News


FDA Issues Guidance for Conducting Clinical
Trials During COVID-19 Outbreak

The guidance details considerations FDA has set in place to assure the safety of participants while maintaining compliance with good clinical practices and minimizing risks to trial integrity.
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COVID-19 Upends Business-as-usual Research and Regulatory Practices

Now officially a worldwide pandemic, the biomedical research community is rushing to develop treatments and preventives to halt the spread and severity of the COVID-19 virus.
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FEATURED TOPICS

REGULATORY BEAT

Drug Production Draws Multiple Contenders

States, hospitals, and insurers support manufacturing arrangements to ensure access to affordable medicines.
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QUALITY SYSTEMS

Embracing Change Management

No matter why change may be needed, it is important to comply with all the relevant regulatory requirements, says Siegfried Schmitt, PhD, vice-president, technical, Parexel Consulting.
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BUSINESS TRENDS

Coronavirus Response: Reaction or New Reality?

Emergency actions to protect patients and the drug supply may have long-term implications.
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UPSTREAM PROCESSING

The Future of Raw Material Sources for mAbs

The future of raw material sourcing for mAb production may lay in the sustainability of the source and the added benefits of newer technologies.
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PRODUCT/SERVICES PROFILES

Parenteral Drug Association (PDA)

PDA is the leading global provider of science, technology, regulatory information, and education for the bio/pharmaceutical community.
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STERIS Life Sciences is your trusted partner in contamination control.
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Rescheduled Events

CPhI South East Asia

CPhI South East Asia has been rescheduled for July 2020.

CPhI Japan

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Interphex 2020

Interphex 2020 has been rescheduled for July 2020.

69th PDA Annual Meeting

PDA’s Annual Meeting has been rescheduled for July 2020.

Bioprocessing Summit Europe

Bioprocessing Summit Europe has been rescheduled for July 2020.

PDA Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Data Science Workshop

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CPhI North America

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Interpack 2020

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