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WOBURN, Mass., July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Replimune Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: REPL), a clinical stage biotechnology company pioneering the development of novel oncolytic immunotherapies, today announced the grant of inducement equity awards to newly hired non-executive employees.

Saint Herblain (France), July, 11 2025 – Valneva SE (Nasdaq: VALN; Euronext Paris: VLA), a specialty vaccine company, today announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) will lift the temporary restriction on vaccinating people aged 65 years and above after concluding a thorough review of Valneva’s single-dose chikungunya vaccine IXCHIQ^® by EMA’s safety committee (PRAC).

Saint Herblain (France), le 11 juillet 2025 – Valneva SE (Nasdaq: VALN; Euronext Paris: VLA), Valneva SE (Nasdaq : VALN ; Euronext Paris : VLA), société spécialisée dans les vaccins, a annoncé aujourd'hui que l’agence européenne des médicaments (EMA) allait lever sa restriction temporaire sur la vaccination des personnes âgées de 65 et plus avec le vaccin à dose unique contre le chikungunya IXCHIQ^® de Valneva suite à l’achèvement d’une revue complète du vaccin par le comité pour l’évaluation des risques en matière de pharmacovigilance de l’EMA (PRAC).

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aligos Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALGS, “Aligos”, “Company”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company focused on improving patient outcomes through best-in-class therapies for liver and viral diseases, today announced that the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors granted non-qualified stock options to purchase an aggregate of 2,100 shares of the Company’s stock (the “Inducement Grant”) to newly hired employees on July 8, 2025 (the “Grant Date”), in connection with the commencement of employment.

BRISBANE, Calif. , July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vera Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: VERA) today announced that on July 6, 2025, the Compensation Committee granted inducement awards consisting of non-qualified stock options to purchase 133,500 shares of Class A common stock and restricted stock units (RSUs) for 73,695 shares of Class A common stock to fifteen (15) new employees under the Inducement Plan. The Compensation Committee approved the awards as an inducement material to the new employees’ employment in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

Outcome of Regenerative Medicine Advanced Therapy (RMAT) meeting provides clear regulatory pathway to approval in a continuous Phase 1 / 2 / 3 study, avoiding the requirement for an additional registrational study and accelerating time to potential approval

GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) today announced a contract modification has been secured to deliver CNJ-016^® [Vaccinia Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human)] (VIGIV) to the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR), part of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), for smallpox preparedness. ASPR exercised an option from its existing 10-year contract (75A50119C00037) for additional doses of VIGIV, a treatment for complications due to smallpox vaccination.