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BGR Worldwide represents Altimmune, the clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that is working on a COVID-19 vaccine and a treatment for liver disease triggered by the obesity epidemic.
The publicly traded Gaithersburg, MD-based company last month reported positive results for its single-dose intranasal COVID-19 vaccine candidate that has been under study in collaboration with the University of Alabama at Birmingham.
CEO Vipin Garg announced Sept. 1 that human trials would begin during the fourth-quarter for its treatment for NASH (non-alcoholic fatty liver disease), which is on the rise due to the increase in obesity. Currently, there, there is no treatment for NASH.
BGR founding partner Ed Rogers, a veteran of the Reagan and Bush I White House, leads the Altimmune effort.
Brent Del Monte, co-lead of BGR's science & life sciences group; John Stone, co-lead of the FDA & public health group, and Remy Brim, senior health advisor to Democratic Senators Patty Murray and Elizabeth Warren, round out BGR's Altimmune team.
Missy Edwards Strategies represents Shein Technology Group, the Los Angeles arm of the embattled Singapore-based “instant fashion” retailer.
Carlsbad, a north San Diego County city of 115K people, is looking for a firm to provide government relations and Sacramento lobbying services.
Gordon Sondland, who was US ambassador to the European Union under Donald Trump, has registered as a representative of Ukraine’s cabinet and ministers.
The Daschle Group is representing Santa Monica-based Stand with Hong Kong Action, an advocacy group that fights to end Chinese repression in Hong Kong.
McKinsey & Co. has reached out to Republican shop Harbinger Strategies to educate policymakers about the activities of the embattled management consultancy.
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