Pharma and Biotech Daily: Top News in Gene Therapy, Vaccine Contracts, and Industry Updates

Good morning from Pharma and Biotech Daily: the podcast that gives you only what's important to hear in Pharma and Biotech world.## Intellia reported an adverse event in its gene therapy trial, causing its stock to drop, adding to existing safety concerns in gene therapy. Analysts downplayed the event, but patient deaths in other trials have raised red flags.## Moderna lost a $760 million bird flu vaccine contract amid uncertainties surrounding its COVID-19 vaccine. ## Other news includes Iteos closing down after a failed trial, Merck and Daiichi Sankyo pulling a lung cancer filing, and Novo opposing pharma tariffs.## AGC Biologics will be at Bio International to discuss their capabilities in drug production. ## Additional stories cover Rocket's gene therapy hold, Biogen's strategy shift, and AbbVie's staff cuts.