New report shows more than 400 medicines and vaccines in development to tackle infectious diseases, including COVID-19

Throughout history, infectious diseases caused by pathogens such as bacteria or viruses have taken a devastating toll on the lives and security of people around the world. With the ongoing...
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New report shows nearly 260 vaccines in development, including dozens for COVID-19

Vaccines represent some of the most impactful advances in public health, helping to prevent the spread of many infectious diseases and, in many parts of the world, eliminating some of the most...
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Merck’s Dr. Julie Gerberding on the threat of antimicrobial resistance and COVID-19

As America’s biopharmaceutical companies work around the clock to combat COVID-19, a disease caused by a novel strain of coronavirus, now is an important time to consider how we can prepare for...
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The biopharmaceutical industry’s unique role in responding to COVID-19

As the outbreak of COVID-19, a disease caused by a novel strain of coronavirus, evolves in the United States and around the globe, both the private and public sectors are working around the clock...
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COVID-19 Response: Supporting the frontline

Updated 7/13/2020 In these unprecedented times, America’s biopharmaceutical companies are coming together to achieve one shared goal: to combat COVID-19, a disease caused by a novel strain of...
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Guest post: Looking out for the invisibly vulnerable in the time of COVID-19

Conversations and healthy debate about issues facing our industry and the health care system are critical to addressing some of today’s challenges and opportunities. The Catalyst welcomes guest...
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America’s biopharmaceutical companies are working around the clock to beat coronavirus

Today, the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) and the Biotechnology Innovation Organization (BIO) underscored the industry’s commitment to finding solutions to prevent,...
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Guest post: Takeda’s efforts to address COVID-19

Conversations and healthy debate about issues facing our industry and the health care system are critical to addressing some of today’s challenges and opportunities. The Catalyst welcomes guest ...
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ICYMI: America’s biopharmaceutical companies are taking on COVID-19

The biopharmaceutical industry is taking on COVID-19, a disease caused by a novel strain of coronavirus, through research and development (R&D) into prevention and treatment, in-kind financial...
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ICYMI: Continued biopharmaceutical action on COVID-19

Updated 3/11/2020 This week, PhRMA and senior executives and researchers from four member companies met with key policy makers on Capitol Hill to discuss the industry’s response to COVID-19, a...
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