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Merck, Premier to codevelop new interventions for C. diff infection
biospectrumasia
June 04, 2018
Since 2016, Merck and Premier have colaborated to co-develop and test solutions that help promote wellness and prevention for specific groups of at-risk patients
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With global supplies running short, stepped-up Chinese demand paralyzes Gardasil market in Hong Kong, S.A.R., China
fiercepharma
May 29, 2018
Before Merck & Co.'s Gardasil 9 won conditional approval on the mainland just last month...
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Merck rains on Roche's parade with double Keytruda win in squamous lung cancer
fiercepharma
May 28, 2018
Merck & Co. already controls a big part of the first-line non-small cell lung cancer market, and it likely just secured most of the rest of it.
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In a win for Merck—and, just maybe, for pharma—Solicitor General urges SCOTUS to hear Fosamax case
fiercepharma
May 28, 2018
Merck & Co.'s effort to take its Fosamax appeal to the Supreme Court just got a boost, and the entire pharma industry should take note.
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Oncolytics, Merck, Northwestern Conduct Phase II Combo Trial
contractpharma
May 22, 2018
Oncolytics Biotech Inc., currently developing REOLYSIN (pelareorep), an intravenously delivered immuno-oncolytic virus turning cold tumors hot,
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Merck to Use Genome Editing in Study of Gut Bacteria to Benefit Malnourished Children
americanpharmaceuticalreview
May 18, 2018
The two-year collaboration will employ Merck's CRISPR genome-editing technology in research studies by Dr. Jeffrey Gordon of Washington University School of Medicine.
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Merck's experimental Ebola shot gets set to fight deadly new outbreak in Congo
fiercevaccines
May 17, 2018
As the death toll mounts in a new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, health officials are preparing to deploy Merck & Co.'s experimental vaccine against the virus.
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Merck Highlights Anemia’s Higher Risk for Pregnancy, Continues Awareness Advocacy
pharmafocusasia
May 14, 2018
Global healthcare and pharmaceutical company Merck continues to spread awareness about anemia in Asia.
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Boosted by China launch, Merck's Gardasil turns in a big first-quarter performance
fiercepharma
May 09, 2018
Even as Merck's Gardasil sales suffer in the U.S. from the CDC's decision to implement a two-dose regimen, the HPV vaccine franchise posted strong growth in the first quarter as a China launch begins to pay off.
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Why did Merck issue an unusual press release? It knows investors are hyperfocused on I-O data
fiercepharma
May 08, 2018
Investor “conspiracy theories” are real in immuno-oncology, something Merck & Co. knows all too well. So well, in fact, that the company recently changed up its communications game to address investor fears directly.