Infectious Disease Control
U.S. Government and Novavax Extend Partnership, Securing Up to 1.5 Million Additional Doses of Novavax' COVID-19 Vaccine
* Modified agreement also includes the development of an updated vaccine in fall 2023 GAITHERSBURG, Md., Feb. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, toda...
2023-02-13 21:00
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U.S. Centers for Disease Control to extend National Wastewater Surveillance System contract with Biobot Analytics
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has extended its partnership with Biobot Analytics through the National Wastewater Surveillance System (NWSS) to bring COVID-19 and mpox (formerly monkeypox) wastewater analysis to communities...
2023-02-09 06:15
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Pierre Fabre pursues its commitment against rare diseases in the pediatric, oncology and dermatology fields.
RARE DISEASE DAY – February 28th, 2023 The diseases are rare, but they impact a lot of people : nearly 300 million people are affected worldwide1. CASTRES, France, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- International Rare Disease Day® will be held onFebruary 28, an opportunity for the Pierre Fabre Group t...
2023-02-06 18:00
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Qurient Co. Ltd. and TB Alliance Announce Exclusive License Agreement for Telacebec (Q203), a New Anti-Tuberculosis Agent
Landmark Agreement for New Tuberculosis Treatment SEONGNAM-SI, South Korea and NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Qurient Co. Ltd. ("Qurient", KRX: 115180), a clinical-stage biotechnology company based inSouth Korea, and TB Alliance, a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the discovery, ...
2023-02-03 14:34
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Global Times: Small and mid-sized cities in China go through infection peak, bearing new hope for future
BEIJING, Feb. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As media sources around the world have paid so much attention to infection surges in various metropolises or first-and-second-tier cities inChina and governments at all levels have attached great importance to anti-epidemic work in rural areas, a review on ho...
2023-02-01 22:45
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Global Times: Having weathered epidemic storms overseas, Chinese return to hometown for safe, joyous Spring Festival reunions
BEIJING, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Red lanterns are once again hung in the contemporary houses that combine Chinese and Western elements in the famous hometown of overseas Chinese in East China'sFujian Province. For countless overseas Chinese, this year's Spring Festival provided an opportun...
2023-01-31 22:10
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Global Times: 'So much better than we had anticipated': China's rural regions embrace Spring Festival as COVID peak ebbs away
BEIJING, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Spring Festival is rooted in agricultural civilization. Chinese people believe the most traditional atmosphere of Spring Festival is in rural regions. Since the prevention and control of the COVID-19 epidemic has entered a new stage, questions have been...
2023-01-31 21:41
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Innovation Deficit: Funds for Neglected Diseases like TB are Falling Short
NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2022 G-FINDER Report, released today, reveals that for the year 2021, global funding for the development of critical new health technologies to overcome the world's deadliest neglected diseases remained woefully inadequate and largely stagnant. Specific...
2023-01-31 21:30
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Delivery of 170,000 Bottles of Azvudine Tablets During Spring Festival to Help Rural Areas Weather the Epidemic
HONG KONG, Jan. 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to the infection peak season of COVID-19 in rural areas that may be brought about by people returning home during Chinese New Year, Fosun Foundation announced on9 January 2023 the cooperation with Fosun Pharma and Genuine Biotech to donateRMB10...
2023-01-31 16:10
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Chula Medicine Reveals Detection of Latent Dementia
Thai Red Cross Emerging Infectious Diseases Health Science Center, Faculty of Medicine,Chulalongkorn University has researched a blood test for markers of Alzheimer's that can give a 10-year warning, so people can be prepared to slow down the development of dementia in old age. BANGKOK, Jan. 30,...
2023-01-30 11:01
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SK bioscience Introduces New Partnership Model to Establish Regional Vaccine Hubs
* SK bioscience shared a development history of the South Korea's first COVID-19 vaccine at the Riyadh Global Medical Biotechnology Summit 2023 (RGBMS 2023) in theKingdom of Saudi Arabia(KSA) * SK bioscience also explained a new global partnership model aiming to promote public health in deve...
2023-01-27 20:00
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Novavax Nuvaxovid COVID-19 Vaccine Approved in South Korea as an Adult Booster
GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a biotechnology company dedicated to developing and commercializing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, today announced that partner SK bioscience has received expanded manufacturing and marketing...
2023-01-18 21:00
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CGTN: China's COVID-19 vaccines proven safe, effective by trials and data
BEIJING, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 vaccines produced in China have been proven to be safe and effective by clinical trials and real-world data. The vaccines have helped save people inChina and around the world, which is an irreversible accomplishment and cannot be challenged by denia...
2023-01-17 23:50
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CGTN: China protects lives, shares experience in global COVID-19 fight
BEIJING, Jan. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chinese people are embracing a bustling winter after the country downgraded its COVID-19 management policies. It's a breakthrough in the country's three-year fight against the pandemic, but challenges still lie ahead. Along the journey, China went all out...
2023-01-16 07:29
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Looking Back on Three Years of COVID-19 in China
BEIJING, Jan. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A news report from Beijing Review:
2023-01-13 22:29
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CGTN: TCM continues to play significant role in treating COVID-19
BEIJING, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) has been playing an important role inChina's fight against COVID-19. As China is shifting the focus of its COVID-19 response from preventing infections to protecting people's health and preventing severe cases, the unique...
2023-01-11 23:09
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Global Times: Connected in recognition: Foreign ambassadors signal a welcome for China's optimized, responsible COVID policy
BEIJING, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As of January 8, China downgraded the management of COVID-19 from category A to the less serious category B infectious disease in light of the evolving epidemic. The Chinese government has optimized measures to combat the epidemic in accordance with the soci...
2023-01-11 18:24
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Global Times: 'Zhang Wenhong phenomenon' shows inclusiveness of China's public opinion sphere; policymaking based on science helps nation firmly hold strategic initiative of epidemic fight
BEIJING, Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On Friday, China released the 10th edition of the COVID-19 prevention and control protocol. Moreover, starting from Sunday, the country downgraded the management of COVID-19 from Class A to Class B and lifted quarantine requirements for inbound travelers. Th...
2023-01-11 17:49
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CGTN: China downgrades COVID-19 rules as nation readies for normal life
BEIJING, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China put its downgraded COVID-19
measures into force on Sunday as the nation began to resume normal life after
three years of strict pandemic management.
2023-01-09 10:42
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China welcomes first arrivals following downgraded COVID management
BEIJING, Jan. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: The first flights underChina's new COVID-19 management for international travelers arrived at airports in southChina's Guangdong province on Jan. 8, according to the national customs authority. Over 380 passengers were aboard tw...
2023-01-09 07:40
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