Biogen
Statements

January 13, 2021
A statement about Biogen Political Action Committee

Following last week’s deeply concerning events in Washington DC, we are suspending all political donations to allow a thorough review of our political contribution criteria and policies. Biogen supports the rule of law and democratic process and calls for a peaceful transition of power.

November 6, 2020
Update on FDA Advisory Committee’s Meeting on Aducanumab in Alzheimer’s Disease

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. and TOKYO, Nov. 06, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee voted 1 yes, 8 no and 2 uncertain on the question, “Does Study 302 (EMERGE), viewed independently and without regard for

September 29, 2020
Statement to ICER’s announced plans to conduct an assessment on the value of aducanumab

In 2020, the cost of Alzheimer’s in the U.S. is estimated to be over $500 billion, impacting countless patient, family and caregiver lives.  If approved, aducanumab may slow clinical decline and potentially help patients maintain independence longer. This could constitute an important breakthrough,

September 29, 2020
Statement about the FDA advisory committee on aducanumab

On September 29, 2020, it was published in the Federal Register that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will convene a virtual advisory committee meeting of the Peripheral and Central Nervous System Drugs Advisory Committee to review data supporting the Biologics License Application (BLA)

June 2, 2020
Biogen Statement about Director Lynn Schenk

We are thankful for the service of Lynn Schenk as a director of IDEC since 1995 and then a director of the merged Biogen company since 2004. Lynn will retire from the Biogen Board at the end of her current term, which expires at the 2020 annual meeting of stockholders.

March 18, 2020
Biogen Statement: Business Update Regarding COVID-19

The current COVID-19 pandemic has presented a substantial public health and economic challenge around the world. As governments, businesses and other organizations take unprecedented measures to help mitigate the spread of the outbreak, we want to reinforce our deep commitment to our employees, our