Infectious Disease Control

The 'Penicillin' of Antivirals, Xafty by Hyundai Bioscience, Opened a New Era of Treating Respiratory Viral Infections with Single Drug

- Professor Heungjeong Woo of Hallym University College of Medicine, announced the result of Xafty's clinical study at Emerging Science Session of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Microbe 2023 - Dr. Jo White evaluated Xafty's clinical results as "The birth of Penicillin of Antivirals"...

2023-06-18 03:30 4850

Novavax Prepared to Deliver Protein-based Monovalent XBB COVID Vaccine Consistent with FDA VRBPAC Recommendation for the Fall

* Novavax has developed a protein-based monovalent XBB.1.5 COVID vaccine candidate and is manufacturing at commercial scale with the intent to be in market during the fall vaccination campaign * Novavax shared data demonstrating that its XBB.1.5 COVID vaccine candidate induces functional immu...

2023-06-16 06:05 3449

Treating COVID with Metformin Reduces Long COVID Rates

MINNEAPOLIS, June 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseasessupported by the Parsemus Foundation found a 41% reduction in Long COVID rates among people who used metformin at the time of COVID infection. The trial also saw a 42% reduction in emergency room visi...

2023-06-09 21:00 5886

China Approves the World's First Vaccine against XBB Descendent Lineages of SARS-CoV-2 for Emergency Use

CHENGDU, China, June 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 8th, 2023, Coviccine® Trivalent XBB.1.5-Recombinant COVID-19 Trivalent (XBB.1.5+BA.5+Delta) Protein Vaccine (Sf9 cell) developed by WestVac Biopharma/ West China Medical Center, Sichuan University was approved for EUA by relevant authorities in ...

2023-06-09 11:59 4210

CAMH study confirms ongoing brain inflammation associated with long COVID

Researchers using advanced brain imaging are first to find increase in protein marker of inflammation in illness affecting 200 million globally TORONTO, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new CAMH study published in the journalJAMA Psychiatry found elevated levels of inflammation in the brain of pa...

2023-06-02 04:07 3178

Brii Biosciences Announces First Subject Dosed in Phase 1 Clinical Trial of BRII-297, Long-Acting Injectable for the Treatment of Anxiety and Depressive Disorders

BRII-297, a first-of-its-kind treatment option for anxiety and depressive disorders, has the potential to enable greater therapeutic adherence and convenience for patients DURHAM, N.C. and BEIJING, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brii Biosciences Limited ("Brii Bio" or...

2023-06-01 08:00 3848

Chula Researchers Discover "Highly Effective Antibodies against COVID-19," Leading to "COVITRAP Nasal Spray" to Curb Infection at the Start

BANGKOK, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A research team at the Center of Excellence in Systems Biology, Faculty of Medicine,Chulalongkorn University, has identified "highly effective antibodies against COVID-19" from the human body. These antibodies have been developed into an innovation called "C...

2023-05-24 10:00 3476

The First of Its Kind in the World: The Recombinant Multivalent COVID-19 Protein Vaccine against XBB Variants by WestVac Biopharma/West China Medical Center, Sichuan University has been Approved for Clinical Trials by The National Medical Products Administration of China.

CHENGDU, China, May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 17, 2023, Recombinant bivalent COVID-19 protein vaccine (Sf9 cells) and recombinant trivalent COVID-19 trimeric protein vaccine (Sf9 cells) developed by WestVac Biopharma/ West China Medical Center,Sichuan University against the most recent cir...

2023-05-18 21:23 5287

YS Biopharma to Participate in the Virtual Benchmark Healthcare House Call Conference on May 23, 2023

GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- YS Biopharma Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: YS) ("YS Biopharma" or the "Company"), a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, manufacturing, and delivering new generations of vaccines and therapeutic biologics for infectious diseas...

2023-05-18 20:25 4318

Parliamentarians from 23 countries call on G7 leaders to invest in neglected tropical diseases

Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases (unitingtocombatntds.org) releases letter signed by 36 Parliamentarians from 23 countries calling on G7 Leaders to invest in NTDs. LONDON, May 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To: Fumio Kishida, Prime Minister, Japan (Host) Joe Biden, President, United Stat...

2023-05-17 17:40 3403

YS Biopharma's PIKA Rabies Vaccine Receives Phase 3 Clinical Trial Approval in Pakistan

GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- YS Biopharma Co., Ltd. (NASDAQ: YS) ("YS Biopharma" or the "Company"), a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, manufacturing, and commercializing new generations of vaccines and therapeutic biologics for infectious d...

2023-05-16 19:00 2853

Access to Novavax's COVID Vaccine Grows with Extended Interim Authorization for Adolescents in Singapore

GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a global company advancing protein-based vaccines with its novel Matrix-M™ adjuvant, today announced that the Singapore Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has granted extended interim authorization and the Ministry of Heal...

2023-05-12 21:01 5991

New report by the Global Hygiene Council (GHC) highlights critical role of hygiene in the fight against antimicrobial resistance and future pandemics

LONDON, May 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new report launched today by the Global Hygiene Council (GHC), an independent council of leading experts in hygiene and infection prevention, calls for urgent action to prioritise hygiene in home and community settings in pandemic preparedness plans beyond CO...

2023-05-05 20:14 3865

Chula Researchers Develop Rapid MTB Strip Test for Tuberculosis

Lecturers of the Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University have developed the MTB Strip Test Kit for Tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis that's accurate and easy to use, guaranteed by the 2023 Invention Award from the National Research Council of Thailand (NRCT) -- Another hope to reduce...

2023-05-03 11:34 4096

Brii Bio Publishes 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance Report

Brii Bio receives an "A" grade in the latest MSCI ESG Rating DURHAM, N.C. and BEIJING, April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brii Biosciences Limited  ("Brii Bio" or the "Company," stock code: 2137.HK), a biotechnology company developing therapies to improve patient health ...

2023-04-28 09:00 3877

RNAimmune Receives FDA Clearance of Investigational New Drug Application for Phase 1 Trial of RV-1730 COVID-19 Booster Vaccine

GERMANTOWN, Md. and GUANGZHOU, China, April 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RNAimmune, Inc.(the "Company" or "RNAimmune"), a biopharmaceutical company specializing in discovery and development of mRNA-based therapeutics and vaccines, today announced that the Company has received a clearance from the Uni...

2023-04-28 00:29 3787

Bioved Pharmaceuticals granted a US Patent for its oral, natural plant-based product, Artovid-20® for the treatment of Covid-19

SAN JOSE, Calif., April 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bioved Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is proud to announce that it has received a US Patent for its natural Ayurved based product, Artovid-20® Tablets for Covid-19. The Patent titled "Methods and Compounds for Treating Effects of Covid-19 Disease," grants 2...

2023-04-26 03:00 2099

Bugworks Research Inc. to Present Eight Posters at the 33rd European Congress of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases (ECCMID) 2023, in Copenhagen, Denmark

BANGALORE, India and DELAWARE CITY, Del. and ADELAIDE, Australia, April 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bugworks Research Inc., a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company, is set to present its latest research findings on the novel bacterial topoisomerase inhibitor, BWC0977 at the upcoming 33rd European...

2023-04-17 07:00 3127

Tianlong Announces Global Release of GeneFlex Nucleic Acid Extractor and Gentier mini+ Real-time PCR System

Featuring flexibility and portability, the two products are ideal for small laboratories or on-site testing needs. XI'AN, China, March 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tianlong , an innovative high-tech company specializing in molecular diagnostic products, has announced the glob...

2023-03-31 20:04 4099

Seegene declares to share Syndromic PCR technologies to prevent future pandemics

* Localization of Seegene Syndromic PCR technologies with global partners for versatile and proactive response to local emerging healthcare demands. * Formation of a collaborative global network to aggressively develop innovative syndromic PCR assays, challenging boundaries of PCR application....

2023-03-28 19:00 2403
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