Infectious Disease Control

Ark Biopharmaceutical Receives IND Approval from NMPA for AK0610, a Respiratory Syncytial Virus Neutralizing Antibody

SHANGHAI, Nov. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Ark Biopharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (ArkBio) announces that it had received IND approval from National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for a novel antibody drug AK0610. This antibody drug is bioengineered based on a neutralizing antibody origina...

2023-11-23 08:00 3388

TB Alliance Launches Five-Country Phase 2 Clinical Trial Evaluating Next-Generation TB Drug

Early results presented at the Union World Conference on Lung Health suggest promise of new compound to fight tuberculosis that will be tested as part of Phase 2 trial The first participant has been dosed in this partially double-blind study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of what has the po...

2023-11-16 20:20 1805

TB Alliance Applauds Macleods' Launch of a Key Component of WHO-Recommended Drug-Resistant TB Treatment Regimen

Macleods becomes second pharmaceutical manufacturer to bring pretomanid supply to market and first since the World Health Organization issued updated DR-TB treatment guidelines NEW YORK, Nov. 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Indian pharmaceutical company Macleods has become the second manufacturer to la...

2023-11-13 18:31 1763

KHB Becomes First Chinese Company to Obtain EU Class D IVDR Certification for Its Rapid Test HIV Colloidal Gold Diagnostic Kit

SHANGHAI, Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Shanghai Kehua Bio-engineering Co., Ltd ("KHB" or "the Company", Stock code: 002022.SZ),China's leading In Vitro Diagnostic (IVD) company has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first Chinese company to obtain EU Clas...

2023-10-11 16:27 3611

Recbio signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Zimbabwe National Biotechnology Administration and ICGEB China Regional Research Centre

TAIZHOU, China, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On October 8, 2023, Dr. Deckster Tonny SAVADYE, CEO of Zimbabwe NBA, and Dr.Yang Yili, International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology China Regional Research Centre(ICGEB), visited Recbio. Dr. SAVADYE and his team conducted an on-the-s...

2023-10-10 13:54 5773

Agilent and Sarawak Infectious Disease Centre Partner to Boost Neglected Tropical Diseases Research in East Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Oct. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Agilent Technologies Inc.  (NYSE:...

2023-10-06 13:26 4224

Novavax 2023-2024 COVID-19 Vaccine Now Authorized and Recommended for Use in the U.S.

* This Emergency Use Authorization and CDC recommendation makes Novavax's vaccine the only protein-based non-mRNA COVID vaccine option in the U.S. * Novavax expects doses will be available in thousands of locations across the U.S. in the coming days, including CVS Pharmacy and Rite Aid * Fin...

2023-10-04 04:25 4624

China Review Studio and Chinese Red Cross Foundation Release "Generation Vax" Documentary for Broadcast Internationally

The documentary outlines China's contribution to vaccine science, research, and production since the COVID-19 pandemic and includes a call for science and infectious disease research to be borderless. BEIJING, Oct. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- China Review Studio, in collaboration with Chinese R...

2023-10-02 15:00 3032

Everest Medicines Announces Approval of XERAVA® in Taiwan for the Treatment of Complicated Intra-Abdominal Infections in Adult Patients

SHANGHAI, Sept. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK, "Everest", or the "Company"), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development, manufacturing and commercialization of innovative medicines and vaccines, announced today that the T...

2023-09-28 07:38 3081

Global Times: China-Africa medical cooperation broadens under BRI

BEIJING, Sept. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tesfaye Hailemicheal and his colleagues have settled in the new headquarters of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) for over six months now. Hailemicheal still finds himself drawn to the meeting room across from his office. Fro...

2023-09-04 08:43 2189

Jiangsu Recbio Technology Co., Ltd. announced 2023 interim results report and latest progress

TAIZHOU, China, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Innovative vaccine company Recbio (02179.HK) announced its latest progress and interim results for 2023. During the reporting period, the company always adhered to the mission of " Protect Human Health With Best-In-Class Vaccines", rapidly promoted pr...

2023-08-28 11:08 3965

Brii Biosciences Provides Corporate Updates and Reports 2023 Interim Results

First patient dosed in a PEG-IFN-α controlled BRII-835 + PEG-IFN-α combination Phase 2 study for HBV functional cure First of several studies to investigate the potential of BRII-179 in enriching patients with strong intrinsic anti-HBsAg responses for curative treatments to start before the end ...

2023-08-22 22:00 4371

Everest Medicines' Partner Venatorx Receives FDA Acceptance and Priority Review of New Drug Application for Cefepime-Taniborbactam to Treat Complicated Urinary Tract Infections (cUTI)

SHANGHAI, Aug. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Everest Medicines (HKEX 1952.HK)'s partner Venatorx Pharmaceuticals announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted the company's New Drug Application (NDA) for cefepime-taniborbactam, an investigational beta-lactam/beta-lactamase in...

2023-08-15 20:19 3771

TB Alliance Announces Partnership with Remington Pharmaceuticals to Commercialize New Therapy for Drug-Resistant Forms of TB in Pakistan

Non-profit drug developer partners with leading manufacturer of medicine in Pakistan NEW YORK, Aug. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Non-profit drug developer TB Alliance has granted Remington Pharmaceutical Industries (Pvt.) Ltd. a non-royalty bearing license to market the anti-tuberculosis (TB) medici...

2023-08-14 21:30 2241

Pfizer's Pneumococcal 20-Valent Conjugate Vaccine is Now Available in Hong Kong, For Adults Aged 18 Years or Older[1]

* First pneumococcal conjugate vaccine that fights against 20 serotypes leading to most of the invasive pneumococcal diseases and pneumonia[2],[3] — one of the leading causes of death inHong Kong[4] — has been approved by Hong Kong Department of Health inApril 2023 and is now available in Hong ...

2023-08-10 14:15 2527

World Hepatitis Alliance raise awareness of viral hepatitis on World Hepatitis Day as research shows hepatitis B and C cause significantly higher cancer risk than smoking a daily pack of cigarettes

LONDON, July 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, World Hepatitis Day (WHD) launches with the call to action 'We're not waiting'. On WHD, the World Hepatitis Alliance (WHA) joins together with its global network of 323 members in over 100 countries to lead the campaign internationally to accelerate th...

2023-07-28 04:02 2656

Acceptance Of Clinical Trial Application For The Recbio's Novel Adjuvanted Recombinant Shingles Vaccine REC610 In China And Overseas Clinical Trial Progress

TAIZHOU, China, July 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Jiangsu Recbio Technology Co., Ltd. (the"Board") is pleased to announce that the Group has recently received the notice of acceptance (acceptance number: CXSL2300518) issued by National Medical Products Administration ("NMPA"), pursuant to which the c...

2023-07-27 10:57 5586

Brii Biosciences Broadens its Leadership in Hepatitis B with a Portfolio Now Addressing Disease's Burdens from Prevention to Cure

Extension of BRII-179 license from VBI Vaccines to global rights bolsters Brii Bio's position to achieve best-in-class HBV functional cure in broad patient populations Company also acquires exclusive rights to PreHevbri®, a clinically differentiated, 3-antigen prophylactic vaccine, from VBI inGr...

2023-07-06 07:25 4207

Brii Biosciences Provides Latest Clinical Development and Corporate Updates

Company extends BRII-179 license to global rights and introduces preventive vaccine, PreHevbri® in Greater China and Asia Pacific markets New data from BRII-835 + PEG-IFN-α study have demonstrated that robust anti-HBs antibody responses at the end of treatment are associated with sustained HBsA...

2023-07-06 07:19 4462

New Survey Reveals Insights on Singapore Workers' Preparedness for Digital Transformation

Study sheds light on perceptions, behaviours and changes towards digitalisation in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic SINGAPORE, July 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Reeracoen, a leading provider of human resource services inSingapore, has released its latest report titled "Employee Attitudes Toward...

2023-07-03 07:45 2853
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