Infectious Disease Control
The Voices of Persons Affected by Hansen's Disease Move the World: 3rd Global Forum Held in Bali, Indonesia
TOKYO, July 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In a landmark gathering that placed lived experience at the center of global health discourse, the 3rd Global Forum of People's Organizations on Hansen's Disease was held inBali, Indonesia, from July 4 to 6, 2025. Organized by the Sasakawa Leprosy (Hansen's Dis...
SK bioscience Joins Korea's National Initiative to Develop Avian Influenza Vaccine Amid Rising Pandemic Threats
* Company aims to develop a bird flu vaccine with rapid mass production and variant responsiveness. * SK bioscience and KDCA join forces to build a national pandemic preparedness and response system for potential next-pandemic avian influenza. * "We will promote global public health and grow...
MicuRx: 15 Clinical and Preclinical Research Studies to be Presented at ESCMID Global 2025
SHANGHAI, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2025 European Congress of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID Global 2025) will take place in Vienna from April 11 to 15, 2025. As one of the largest, most comprehensive, and influential global academic conferences in the fields of clin...
TaiMed Biologics Announces Results from Late-Breaking Phase 2a Data on Long-Acting HIV Maintenance Therapy at CROI 2025
TMB-365/TMB-380 Combination Demonstrates Viral Suspension Without the Need for Susceptibility Screening TaiMed Biologics will reshape HIV treatment management and seeks strategic collaborations with global pharmaceutical partners for the commercialization of its long-acting HIV maintenance thera...
SK bioscience Initiates Global Clinical Trials of mRNA Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine Candidate
* SK bioscience's first mRNA vaccine candidate enters Phase 1/2 clinical trials inAustralia and New Zealand, with interim results expected by 2026 * Joint R&D project between SK and CEPI includes up to USD 40 million in initial funding support from CEPI * SK bioscience will expand its vaccin...
Asieris and CDC Sign Investigational Product Supply Agreement for APL-1202 in Free-Living Amoeba Infections Treatment under Expanded Access Investigational New Drug Program
SHANGHAI, Jan. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Asieris Pharmaceuticals (Stock Code: 688176.SH), a leading global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to advancing innovative therapies for genitourinary tumors and women's health with significant unmet medical needs, announced the signing of an investigatio...
SK bioscience Receives Approval for Global Clinical Trials of mRNA Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine Candidate
* SK bioscience's first mRNA vaccine candidate is expected to enter clinical trials inAustralia in February 2025, with interim results expected by 2026. * Joint R&D project between SK and CEPI includes up to USD 40 million in initial funding support from CEPI. * SK bioscience will respond to...
TVM Capital Healthcare Announces Investment in Human Longevity, Inc. as Part of its Strategy of Supporting Disease Prevention and Healthy Aging
HLI is one of the most established, global longevity science companies and committed to accelerating living to 100+ years of a healthy, active, and mobile life DUBAI, UAE and RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TVM Capital Healthcare, an international healthcare expansion and gr...
Hyundai Bioscience announces XAFTY®, a groundbreaking broad-spectrum antiviral capable of treating COVID-19, mpox, and dengue
* Hyundai Bioscience presents development updates of its broad-spectrum antiviral at the "Disease Prevention and Control Summit 2024" held in Philadelphia, USA. SEOUL, South Korea, Sept. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Heung-Jeong Woo, a vice president of Hyundai Bioscience shared insights on the...
Hyundai Bioscience to conduct phase 3 clinical trial for high-risk group of COVID-19 patients with the goal of emergency use authorization
* "Xafty® can be the only oral COVID-19 treatment that can be prescribed to high-risk group patients who cannot take Paxlovid®" * "While maintaining the current process for emergency use authorization for mild-to-moderate COVID-19 patients, Hyundai Bioscience will expedite Phase 3 clinical tr...
Hyundai Bioscience succeeds in developing 'Multi-treatment for mosquito-borne viral infections' including Dengue Fever
* Developed a 'Niclosamide-based multi-treatment drug' that can simultaneously treat mosquito-borne viral infections such as four serotypes of dengue virus, Zika, Chikungunya, and Yellow Fever. * Accelerating preparations for dengue fever basket clinical trial scheduled to be conducted inBraz...
Fosun Pharma's Self-developed Artemisinin Medicines Inject New Impetus to Malaria Prevention and Treatment in Africa
SHANGHAI, April 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World Malaria Day is marked each year onApril 25. World Health Organization (WHO) gave as the theme for World Malaria Day 2024Accelerating the fight against malaria for a more equitable world. WHO stated that malaria not only continues to directly endanger...
Hyundai Bioscience's antiviral for Dengue Fever to enter clinical trials in Brazil
* "Aiming to offer a Dengue antiviral treatment course in $100 price range" * Hyundai Bioscience decides to conduct dengue clinical trials in Brazil, which has the largest number of Dengue patients and offers a fast-track approval SEOUL, South Korea, April 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai Biosc...
Global clinical development on Dengue antiviral candidate will start, Hyundai Bioscience strives to win emergency use authorization
SEOUL, South Korea, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- South Korea's biotechnology
company Hyundai Bioscience (CEO Oh Sang-gi,www.hyundaibioscience.com
A Korean UV Sensor Manufacturer, Genicom Introduces Breakthrough Far UV & VUV Optical Sensor for Safe and Efficient Pathogen Control
SEOUL, South Korea, Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The COVID-19 pandemic is an ongoing challenge of emerging and re-emerging infectious pathogens. Ultraviolet (UV) has high energy in the wavelength range of 100 ~ 400nm and is used for sterilization, air purification, medical treatment, etc. by bre...
GPN Vaccines Reports Positive Safety and Immunogenicity Data from its Phase 1 Trial of Gamma-PN
ADELAIDE, Australia, Jan. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- GPN Vaccines Ltd, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing a Streptococcus pneumoniae vaccine to prevent life-threatening pneumonia, bacteraemia and meningitis, is pleased to announce positive safety and immunogenicity data from its Phase...
Fosun Pharma's Global Multi-Center Phase III Clinical Trial Project for A New Antimalarial Drug Receives 500 Million Japanese Yen Investment from GHIT Fund to Jointly Improve the Global Accessibility of Antimalarial Drugs
SHANGHAI, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Japan-based Global Health Innovative Technology Fund (GHIT Fund) announced today that it will invest approximatelyUS$3.3 million (approximately 500 million yen[1]) in a global multicenter Phase III clinical trial project (the "Program") led by Fosun Ph...
MicuRx announces poster presentation and participation in ID Week 2023 Conference
FOSTER CITY, Calif., Oct. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- MicuRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel anti-infective therapies for treating life-threatening infections, announces that a poster on our preclinical product, MRX-6038, will be p...
GC Biopharma to Produce Cholera Vaccines Jointly with Eubiologics
YONGIN, South Korea, Aug. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- GC Biopharma (006280.KS), a South Korean biopharmaceutical company, announced today that it has signed a MOU at its headquarters in Yongin,South Korea with Eubiologics for a co-production of Euvichol, an oral cholera vaccine. Under the MOU, bo...
AI-based wastewater sampling predicts COVID pressure on hospitals
SYDNEY, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- New research shows it is possible to
accurately predict hospital admission numbers due to COVID-19 up to four weeks
in advance with an Artificial Intelligence (AI) based system using COVID
wastewater sampling.
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