Biogen’s stock climbs as first-quarter profit tops estimates, Alzheimer’s drug uptake improves

Biogen shares gained ground before market open Wednesday, after the company reported first-quarter profit that beat analysts’ expectations amid ... Read More

Biogen: Don’t expect any big acquisitions this year

While the company is eager to diversify, CEO Chris Viehbacher said that in the near-term any dealmaking would likely focus on collaborations and early-stage assets. Read More

Biogen gains as Medicare to cover new Alzheimer’s drug with full FDA approval

Testifying before the House Subcommittee on Health ... drug lecanemab and any future therapies in the class will have coverage upon full approval?" "That's right," Brooks-LaSure replied. Biogen ... Read More

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Lyn Castellano receives infusions of Eisai and Biogen's Alzheimer's drug Leqembi, alongside her service dog Jazmin at the Missouri Baptist Medical Center Infusion Center in St. Louis, Missouri ... Read More

Biogen plans to shut down its controversial Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm

Biogen will stop developing its Alzheimer’s treatment Aduhelm, a drug once seen as a potential blockbuster before stumbling soon after its launch a couple years ago. The drugmaker said Wednesday ... Read More

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Airborne viruses will be called "pathogens that transmit through the air" under new terminology the World Health Organization hopes will end a scientific rift that hampered the early response to ... Read More

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