Infectious Disease Control
Yuyu Teijin Medicare Uses Drones to Deliver Medical Supplies to Patients on Korea's Remote Islands
SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Yuyu Teijin Medicare, a home healthcare joint venture between Yuyu Pharma of Korea and Teijin Pharma of Japan, has completed a pilot delivery of medical supplies by drone to a ventilator patient living on a remote Korean island. In the test, a d...
XtalPi AI Enables Seven-Month PCC Nomination for Viva-Thera's MPER-Targeting HIV-1 Program
* Viva-Thera makes its public debut with four modalities pursuing HIV prevention, treatment and cure, supported by XtalPi's platform capabilities. * Viva-Thera combines its first atomic-resolution MPER-TMD-CT structure with XtalPi's AI and automation platform to advance a small-molecule PCC. ...
Clover Announces Positive Phase 2 Clinical Data for RSV + hMPV ± PIV3 Respiratory Combination Vaccine Candidates in Older Adults
-- Positive Phase 2 (Australia) results strengthen potential best-in-class profile of RSV+hMPV±PIV3 combination vaccines, with the potential differentiated ability to re-vaccinate individuals previously receiving approved RSV vaccines to restore and broaden protection -- -- Robust neutralizing a...
Seegene: "Virus-Only Testing May Miss Pneumonia-associated Bacterial Respiratory Pathogens" Calls for a Shift to Comprehensive Syndromic PCR Testing
* Virus-only testing may miss pneumonia-associated bacterial co-detections in 78% of virus-positive cases, while bacteria-only testing may miss viral co-detections in 88% of cases positive for pneumonia-associated bacterial pathogens * Global Million Clinical Study (GMCS) to build clinical ev...
SK bioscience Joins Forces with Global Institutions to Advance Rotavirus Vaccine Development
* SK bioscience licenses vaccine technology from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention * SK bioscience is jointly investing with the RIGHT Foundation to drive process development that enhances both efficacy and productivity * "We are committed to improving public health through...
WuXi Vaccines' Drug Substance Facility Receives Brazil ANVISA GMP Certification for Dengue Vaccine Manufacturing
SUZHOU, China, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi Vaccines, a wholly-owned subsidiary of WuXi Biologics, dedicated to vaccine Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), announced today that its drug substance facility (MFG23) located in Suzhou has received Good Manufacturing Pract...
Advancing Influenza Vaccine Development: Sino Biological Launches Antigens for the 2026-2027 Northern Hemisphere Influenza Vaccine Strains
HOUSTON, March 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced its recommendations for the 2026–2027 Northern Hemisphere influenza vaccine composition, highlighting the continued spread of A(H3N2) subclade K and emerging B/Victoria lineage strains. In rapid response, Sin...
CEPI and Samsung Biologics collaborate to strengthen outbreak-ready vaccine production and global access
OSLO, Norway and INCHEON, South Korea, Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and Samsung Biologics (KRX: 207940.KS), a leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), today announced a partnership to strengthen vaccine manufact...
LakeShore Biopharma to Hold Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders
BEIJING, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- LakeShore Biopharma Co., Ltd ("LakeShore Biopharma" or the "Company") (OTCPK: LSBCF; OTCPK: LSBWF), a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, manufacturing, and delivering new generations of vaccines and therapeutic biologics f...
Hyundai Bioscience Confirms Entry into U.S. FDA Phase 2 Trials for Broad-Spectrum Antiviral 'XAFTY' Following 2026 Biotech Showcase Consensus
- UCSD's Dr. Davey Smith, former ACTIV-2 Protocol Chair, endorses 'Xafty' as "The weapon to end the virus war." - Announces "One Drug, Two Tracks" strategy: Targeting Dengue in Vietnam and Respiratory Viruses (Flu, COVID, RSV) in the U.S. with the same drug. - Dr. Davey Smith: "With this multi-v...
Global study targets dengue as disease threatens nearly half the world's population
LISMORE, Australia, Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Thousands of dengue forecasting models have been published, but few have been tested in real public-health settings. Now, researchers from the US andAustralia are launching a field evaluation inVietnam to see whether a new early-warning platform c...
GC Biopharma Ships First Doses of World's First Recombinant Anthrax Vaccine, 'BARYTHRAX inj.'
- First anthrax vaccine developed using recombinant DNA technology - Annual production capacity of up to 10 million doses at GC Biopharma's facility YONGIN, South Korea, Dec. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GC Biopharma (006280.KS), a leading global biopharmaceutical company, today announced the first sh...
GC Biopharma's Varicella Vaccine Strain 'MAV/06' Listed in WHO Position Paper
* Officially recognized by WHO as a standard varicella vaccine strain alongside Oka * Interchangeability endorsed, enhancing global supply security YONGIN, South Korea, Dec. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GC Biopharma (006280.KS), a global biopharmaceutical company, today announced that its propriet...
Healgen Scientific Spotlights the Rapid Check® COVID-19/Flu A&B Antigen Test to Help Families Stay Prepared for the Respiratory Virus Season
HOUSTON, Nov. 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As the holiday season approaches, gatherings among family and friends are expected to increase the risk of respiratory virus transmission, including COVID-19 and influenza. In response, Healgen® Scientific highlights the Rapid Check® COVID-19/Flu A&B Antigen ...
Noul Supplies AI Diagnostic Platform miLab™ to Charité, Europe's Leading University Hospital
* Prestigious Nobel Prize–winning institution confirms adoption of miLab™ following clinical evaluation * "A milestone signaling broader adoption in advanced global healthcare markets" YONGIN, South Korea, Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Noul Co., Ltd.(CEO David Lim), an AI-driven blood and can...
SK bioscience Files for First-in-Human Trial of Universal Coronavirus Vaccine (Pan-sarbecovirus Vaccine) GBP511 Phase 1/2 study in Australia
* Candidate designed to protect against COVID-19 variants and broader Sarbecoviruses * Phase 1/2 study to enroll ~500 healthy adults, with topline results expected by 2028 * We aim to build a universal Sarbecovirus vaccine platform to proactively address future pandemics SEONGNAM, South Kor...
GC Biopharma Secures CMO Rights for Shingles Vaccine from Curevo Vaccine
YONGIN, South Korea, Oct. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GC Biopharma (006280.KS), a South Korean biopharmaceutical company, announced today that it has signed an agreement with Curevo Vaccine to secure contract manufacturing (CMO) rights for amezosvatein (development name: CRV-101), a recombinant shin...
LakeShore Biopharma Announces Receipt of a Revised Preliminary Non-Binding Proposal to Acquire the Company and Formation of Special Committee
BEIJING, Aug. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- LakeShore Biopharma Co., Ltd (Nasdaq: LSB) ("LakeShore Biopharma" or the "Company"), a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, manufacturing, and delivering new generations of vaccines and therapeutic biologics for infectious d...
Anbio Biotechnology Responds to Global Outbreaks with Chikungunya Rapid Test and New 15-Minute Ultra-Fast PCR System
Covering both mosquito-borne diseases and emerging respiratory pathogens, Anbio continues to advance point-of-care diagnostics for timely outbreak detection worldwide. FRANKFURT, Germany, Aug. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to recent outbreaks of Chikungunya fever, Anbio Biotechnology has a...
SK bioscience Submits IND for Phase 1/2 Clinical Trial of Adjuvanted Influenza Vaccine Candidate
* Company aims for technology advancement and platform expansion with Korea's first influenza vaccine using an adjuvant * Interim results from the Phase 1/2 trial expected by 2027, aimed at entering the high-immunogenicity vaccine market * "Our SKYCellflu platform with our adjuvanted vaccine...
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