News FDA loosens restrictions on first-gen CAR-T therapies There is enough experience with the first wave of autologous CAR-T therapies to allow strict rules ensuring their safe use to be relaxed, says FDA.
News ACIP backs block on flu vaccines with thimerosal additive The new CDC vaccines committee has voted against the use of thimerosal, a preservative that anti-vaccine activists have linked to autism.
News UK probes link between GLP-1 drugs and pancreatitis The UK is studying cases of pancreatitis in people taking GLP-1 drugs for weight loss or type 2 diabetes to see if genetics may make them vulnerable.
News Could a vaccine adjuvant be protective against dementia? Scientists behind a study suggesting GSK's RSV vaccine may be protective against dementia have said the adjuvant used in it may be responsible.
News FDA probing deaths with DMD gene therapy Elevidys The FDA has launched a formal investigation into two liver failure-related deaths in patients treated with Duchenne gene therapy Elevidys.
News Alarm as study finds global vaccination coverage stalls Millions of children around the world are at risk of serious infectious diseases because immunisation programmes have stalled, says a new study.
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