North Chicago Business
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AbbVie, Harvard partner to study viral diseasesAug 28, 2020 8:30 am - North Chicago-based drugmaker AbbVie said Tuesday it will be part of a $30 million collaborative research alliance with Harvard University to study therapies for novel v...
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NAWBO Chicago annual conference inspires women business owners to excelAug 18, 2020 4:07 pm - The National Association of Women Business Owners-Chicago Celebration of Achievement is "Reimagining Possibilities" as it transforms into a full-day virtual conference o...
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Abbott gets FDA OK for second antibody testMay 13, 2020 9:45 am - Abbott Laboratories has received emergency authorization from the Food and Drug Administration to produce a second COVID-19 antibody test. The North Chicago-based medica...
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Abbott launches COVID-19 test that focuses on antibodiesApr 17, 2020 8:50 am - Abbott Laboratories said Wednesday it is launching a third COVID-19 test, this time focusing on antibodies the company said could support the development of treatments a...
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Virus hot spots clamor for Abbott's quick testsApr 07, 2020 8:09 am - As Abbott Laboratories began shipping its new rapid-response tests across the country Wednesday, a new flashpoint emerged in the nation's handling of the pandemic: where...
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Abbott gets emergency OK to ship COVID-19 test kits, ramps up productionMar 23, 2020 7:59 am - Abbott has received emergency use authorization from the Food and Drug Administration to ship its COVID-19 test kits, the company announced Thursday. The North Chicago-b...
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Early coronavirus drug trials yield mixed resultsMar 20, 2020 6:51 am - Drug trials on coronavirus patients in China yielded mixed results, with an HIV pill showing little benefit and a flu medication made by Fujifilm Holdings Corp. resultin...
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An equal share of legal pot: Entrepreneurs look to communities hurt by laws in the pastDec 12, 2019 7:41 am - When Illinois begins accepting applications today from the general public to open recreational marijuana stores, Zuly Gomez and Alexander Perez hope they'll have an edge...
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Abbott inks partnership for diabetes systemOct 18, 2019 10:00 am - North Chicago-based Abbott announced it has established a partnership with Omada Health, which will integrate Abbott's Freestyle Libre Type 2 diabetes monitoring system ...
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AbbVie ends work on cancer drug after failuresSep 04, 2019 8:40 am - AbbVie Inc. said it would stop all research on its experimental cancer treatment Rova-T, a drug it bought in its $5.8 billion 2016 takeover of Stemcentrx Inc. The decisi...