DURHAM, N.C.–NEWS–The MED-EL Corporation announced today the U.S. launch of the new MAESTRO™ Cochlear Implant (CI) System, featuring the MED-EL CONCERT. Implant centers can now begin placing orders for the new system.
WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.–NEWS–Merck (NYSE:MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, issued the following statement on GARDASIL® , Merck’s vaccine to protect against certain diseases caused by human papillomavirus (HPV) types 6, 11, 16 and 18. The facts about GARDASIL are clear....
LEIDEN, Nederland & SEATTLE–NEWS–ProFibrix B.V., een leider in de ontwikkeling van innovatieve producten voor haemostase, heeft vandaag aangekondigd dat het de inschrijving van patiënten heeft voltooid voor haar twee (Amerikaanse en Nederlandse) prospectieve, gerandomiseerde, gecontroleerde, multi-center fase II-studies met hoofdproduct Fibrocaps in chirurgische haemostase. Jan Ohrstrom, CEO van ProFibrix verklaarde: “We zijn erg blij...
SAN FRANCISCO–NEWS–AIDS advocates will participate in a “die-in” protest hosted by AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), tomorrow, Wednesday, September 14th at 8:00 AM outside Gilead Sciences Inc.’s headquarters.
MONTREAL–NEWS–Thrasos today announced that it has initiated a Phase 1 clinical trial to study the safety and tolerability of THR-184 for the treatment of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI).
AMSTERDAM–NEWS–Genmed Holding Corp. (OTCBB: GENM) has announced that in preparation for its initial shipments to its distributors the Company has made an addition to its management team. The Company hired Dr. Frank A. Bodaan as its dedicated sales manager for the European market. “The addition of Dr. Bodaan comes at a critical time in...
CHICAGO–NEWS–You are cordially invited to attend Mead Johnson’s Investor Day event on Thursday, October 13, 2011. The event will feature presentations by the company’s senior executives: Steve Golsby – President and Chief Executive OfficerPete Leemputte – Senior Vice President and CFOKasper Jakobsen – President, AmericasCharles Urbain – President, Asia and EuropeJeff Jobe – Senior Vice...
BUFORD, Ga.–NEWS–Theragenics’ CEO Christine Jacobs appointed co-chair of SEC’s new Advisory Committee on Small and Emerging Companies.
EDISON, N.J.–NEWS–ITC Nexus Dx, a global provider of Point-of-Care testing systems and advanced diagnostic solutions, is pleased to announce the appointment of John Sperzel as Chief Executive Officer, reporting to ITC Nexus’ Board of Directors. The appointment is effective on September 6, 2011. Mr. Sperzel is a dynamic business leader with an outstanding track...
ROCHESTER, Minn.–NEWS–A week of health care social media learning and networking activities hosted by the Mayo Clinic Center for Social Media will culminate in the center’s first Social Media Residency, Oct. 20–21, 2011 in Rochester. The Social Media Residency uses a medical residency metaphor, complete with residency matching, chief residents, rounding and rotations covering...