> Phase III data show polycythemia vera patients on Novartis' ($NVS) Jakavi achieved significant improvement in disease control. Release
> Johnson & Johnson ($JNJ) has shifted its U.S. media buying account to OMD, part of the Omnicom Media Group division of the Omnicom Group. More (sub. req.)
> AbbVie ($ABBV), Astellas and Roche ($RHHBY) have been nominated for the Pegasus Award for In-House Team of the Year at Communiqué. More
> Brand experience agency SSG Create has secured Botox-maker Allergan ($AGN) as a client. Report
> IDEA Pharma has appointed UPenn research specialist Rick Ritacco to its New York practice. Release
> Jack Morton Worldwide has opened an office in Düsseldorf, Germany, following client wins with Novartis ($NVS) and Merck Serono. More
> Johnson & Johnson ($JNJ), a World Cup sponsor through its Listerine and Regaine brands, has helped fuel growth at sponsorship agency Prism. More
And Finally... EpiPen maker Mylan ($MYL) and NFL star Adrian Peterson are calling on Americans to learn to be aware and prepared for anaphylaxis. Release