Archive for the ‘Clinical trial’ Category

Emergent Announces Initiation of a Phase 1b/2 Study of TRU-016 in Combination with Rituximab and Bendamustine in Subjects with Relapsed – Indolent Lymphoma

ROCKVILLE, Md., Aug 17, 2011 –
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) today announced the initiation of a Phase 1b/2 study (16011) of TRU-016 in combination with rituximab and bendamustine for patients with relapsed indolent non-Hodgkin’s B-cell lymphomas, including follicular lymphoma, small lymphocytic lymphoma and marginal zone lymphoma. TRU-016 is a CD37-directed Small Modular ImmunoPharmaceutical(TM) protein therapeutic in development for [...]

Delegates from European Parliament Express Support for Rapid Development of New TB Vaccine

Comments expressed during tour of South African clinical trial site where Emergent’s TB vaccine candidate is expected to complete enrollment in April for its Phase IIb efficacy study
ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb 25, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE:EBS) announced that a joint delegation of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and [...]

Emergent BioSolutions reacts to BARDA’s Request for Proposal cancellation

by Nick Rees on December 8, 2009
Fuad El-Hibri
The Office of the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority has advised Emergent BioSolutions that while BARDA’s Request for Proposal has been canceled, Emergent is encouraged to submit a proposal for the office’s Broad Agency Announcement.
BARDA canceled the RFP for the procurement for rPA vaccines after [...]

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES REMAINS COMMITTED TO PROCUREMENT OF BIOTHRAX® UNDER CURRENT CONTRACT

ROCKVILLE, MD, November 19, 2007 —Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) announced today that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has reaffirmed its commitment to continue to purchase BioThrax® (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed) under the current contract for 18.75 million doses that provides for a firm fixed price of $400 million plus an additional $34 [...]