Infectious Disease Control
CGTN: China achieves 'major, decisive' victory in COVID-19 response: CPC leadership
BEIJING, Feb. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the past three years, China has always been putting people's lives and health first and adapting its COVID-19 response in light of the evolving situation, in efforts widely believed to have bought precious time for a smooth transition. The country has ...
2023-02-17 15:27
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Immuno Cure kick off Phase I Clinical Trial in Shenzhen
A significant step for developing our PD-1-Enhanced DNA Vaccine against HIV/AIDS HONG KONG, Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Immuno Cure BioTech, a clinical stage biotechnology group based in the Hong Kong Science Park specialising in PD-1-Enhanced DNA vaccines and immunotherapies,announced the ...
2023-02-16 20:36
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Tetracore Announces USDA Purchase of ASF and FMD Diagnostic Test Kits
ROCKVILLE, Md., Feb. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tetracore, Inc. (Tetracore®) is pleased to announce its partnership with the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) to provide a stock of PCR kits for both African Swine Fever (ASF) and Foo...
2023-02-16 04:35
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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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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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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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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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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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CGTN: China's preparedness for adjusting its COVID-19 policies
BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Since China prioritized its COVID-19
response from the dynamic zero-COVID policy, some Western media and
intellectuals have been questioningChina's "preparedness" of making the change.
2023-01-05 04:07
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CGTN: China's dynamic zero-COVID policy sets the foundation for reopening
BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China has adjusted its response to COVID-19 prevention and control in recent weeks. It announced it will downgrade COVID-19 management from Class A to Class B infectious disease while resuming passport, visa issuance and easing border-entry policies starting ...
2023-01-05 04:05
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China's optimization of control measures lays solid foundation for COVID-19 response
BEIJING, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A report from People's Daily: Local authorities and relevant departments inChina have been making unremitting efforts recently to ensure the supply of medical resources, satisfy the demand for medicines and focus on the prevention and treatment of high-risk g...
2023-01-04 15:39
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Everest Medicines Announces New Strategic Plans, Reinforcing Transformation into a Fully Integrated Biopharmaceutical Company
--Focus on renal disease and mRNA platform portfolios-- --Build out commercialization capabilities in preparation for the potential approval and launch of Nefecon and Xerava inChina in 2023-- --Leverage both in-house discovery and strategic business development to establish industry leadership ...
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