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Merck and Moderna to jointly develop and sell cancer vaccine

18 October 202218 October 2022

USA — Merck & Co. has exercised a US$250-million option with Moderna to jointly develop and commercialize personalized mRNA cancer vaccine candidates. Merck & Co. will pay Moderna US$250 million…

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Larger-scale acquisitions in Merck’s purview moving into the new year

7 October 20227 October 2022

GERMANY – Merck KGaA has announced that it will reconsider potential larger-scale acquisitions next year, in addition to in-licensing and bolt-on purchases, to support its growth, FirstWord Pharma reports. Merck…

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MilliporeSigma opens a commercial facility for CTDMO services in France

6 October 20226 October 2022

FRANCE – MilliporeSigma’s life science business sector has opened a commercial facility in Martillac, France, for its new contract testing development and manufacturing organization (CTDMO) services offering. MilliporeSigma, the life…

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Kenya hosts Merck Foundation annual summit on patient care transformation

7 September 20227 September 2022

KENYA – Merck Foundation has conducted their Annual Kenya Alumni Summit in Nairobi to discuss their programs with their partners and beneficiaries to transform patient care landscape in Kenya through…

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Novartis hires MSD executive Fiona Marshall as head of research

3 September 20223 September 2022

SWITZERLAND- Fiona Marshall, a Merck executive, has been named president of the Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research (NIBR)to succeed Jay Bradner. James (Jay) E. Bradner, M.D., will step down from…

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Merck India launches Healthcare R&D Excellence Centre facility

2 September 20222 September 2022

INDIA- Merck has established a Healthcare R&D Excellence Center facility that will help develop future medical treatments for individuals with unmet medical requirements all around the world. The R&D Excellence…

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Pharma Merck announces significant developments in ESG target areas

31 August 202231 August 2022

USA- Merck has released its 2021/2022 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Growth Report, which highlights the company’s performance and progress in four ESG emphasis areas The ESG areas include; Access…

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Startupbootcamp AfriTech initites US$7m program to scale up digital health solutions

14 July 202214 July 2022

SOUTH AFRICA – South African Startupbootcamp AfriTech (SBC) has partnered with Moroccan consulting firm Southbridge A&I and its Canadian partner Salient Advisory to launch a US$7 million innovator support program…

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Merck reportedly mulling Seagen acquisition

20 June 202220 June 2022

USA – A report in The Wall Street Journal has said Merck & Co. is considering a buyout of Seagen, a pioneer in the use of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) to…

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Merck unveils plans to launch cancer care and thyroid awareness programs in Africa

7 June 20227 June 2022

AFRICA – Leading science and technology company Merck has announced the upcoming launch of the Africa Cancer Care program to enhance colorectal cancer diagnosis across Africa and new thyroid awareness…

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Ghana successfully eliminates Human African Trypanosomiasis

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