Infectious Disease Control

GILEAD SCIENCES JOIN FORCES WITH WORLD HEPATITIS ALLIANCE AND EXPERTS TO AWARD US$4 MILLION ALL4LIVER GRANT FOR VIRAL HEPATITIS ELIMINATION BY 2030, INCLUDING TWO COMMUNITY LED INITIATIVES IN HONG KONG

-- Gilead Awards US$4 Million Globally (Excluding the United States) Through The Gilead ALL4LIVER Grant -- -- World Hepatitis Alliance Supports Global Expansion of Gilead ALL4LIVER Grant by Joining Grant Review Committee -- -- Hong Kong Liver Foundation and Hong Kong Liver Transplant Patients' ...

2024-04-15 12:22 1000

Seegene and UK Health Security Agency convene a summit to collectively realize "a World Free from All Diseases"

* Two CEOs met at Seegene headquarters to discuss and concurred with Seegene's vision * Seegene's swift responses to the COVID-19 pandemic and digital solutions through AI implementation were presented SEOUL, South Korea, April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Seegene Inc., a leading South Korean comp...

2024-04-08 20:00 1545

Recbio And Rongsheng Biotech Signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement On The New Adjuvant Vaccine Project

TAIZHOU, China, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jiangsu Recbio Technology Co., Ltd. (hereafter referred to as Recbio; stock code: 02179.HK) and Shanghai Rongsheng Biotech Co.,Ltd.(hereafter referred to as "Rongsheng Biotech") successfully held a signing and project launch meeting for new adjuvant ...

2024-03-27 11:24 1186

CGTN: China advances battle against tuberculosis

BEIJING, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, which falls onMarch 24 every year, is designed to build public awareness that TB today remains a global public health problem that seriously endangers people's health. According to the World Health Organization's (WHO) Global T...

2024-03-25 15:12 1376

New PeerLINC Knowledge Hub will Leverage Local Expertise and Experience to Accelerate New, More Effective TB Cures Around the World

Hub will focus on supporting global use of new treatments that effectively treated drug-resistant TB in 98% of Filipino participants MANILA, Australia, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- TB Alliance's new Peer-to-Peer Learning for Innovative Cures (PeerLINC) Knowledge Hub launched today inManila, wi...

2024-03-25 10:00 682

Australian Government Grants TB Alliance an Award to Help Bolster Clinical Research and Improve Access to New Treatments for Drug-Resistant TB

AUD 17 Million Grant over 5 Years Will Fund Next-Generation TB Cures CANBERRA, Australia, March 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Australian Government, through the Partnerships for a Healthy Region initiative, has announced a new AUD 17 million grant to support work with TB Alliance through its Pro...

2024-03-25 08:04 694

SK bioscience Exports Influenza Vaccine to Thailand, Entering Southern Hemisphere Market

* Company exported 440,000 doses to Thailand, marking its entry into the Southeast Asian market and the Southern Hemisphere market. * Company has obtained marketing authorizations in 12 countries, with additional approvals underway in 10 countries to expand its market worldwide. BANGKOK and S...

2024-03-21 13:24 1532

Bill & Melinda Gates Medical Research Institute Initiates Phase 3 Clinical Trial of Tuberculosis Vaccine Candidate

* A large Phase 3 trial will evaluate whether the M72/AS01E vaccine candidate can protect adolescents and adults from pulmonary tuberculosis * Clinical trial site at University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa, is first of up to 60 sites in seven countries * The M72/AS01E vac...

2024-03-19 21:02 1342

Seegene and Springer Nature Announce Awardees for the Open Innovation Program

* 26 submissions selected from a total of 281 applications from 47 countries to diagnose infectious and vector-borne diseases * Awardees representing 12 countries in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Africa , will receive research grants of up toUSD 600,000 per project * As part of the Seegene's...

2024-03-15 13:41 2147

Hybribio Calls for Raising International HPV Awareness

GUANGZHOU, China, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- March 4th 2024 marks the 7th International HPV Awareness Day, a global campaign proposed by the International Papillomavirus Society (IPVS) since 2018. This year, the theme is One Less Worry. On this special day, Hybribio (300639.SZ) calls for raisi...

2024-03-04 18:47 1447

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...

2024-01-31 22:00 1242

INTREPID Alliance Releases Review of Antiviral Compounds in Clinical Development to Contribute to Collaborative Efforts in Pandemic Preparedness

Global landscape analysis identifies strengths and gaps in R&D pipeline  to inform international pandemic preparedness efforts ROME and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The INTREPID Alliance, a consortium of innovative biopharmaceutical companies dedicated to accelerating the devel...

2024-01-24 08:22 1234

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...

2024-01-04 04:30 1569

Juniper Therapeutics Acquires Exclusive Rights for SAR Registration for Anti-Viral COVID-19 Drug from Ping An-Shionogi Hong Kong for Singapore

First drug to show both clinical symptomatic efficacy for five typical Omicron-related symptoms and antiviral efficacy SINGAPORE, Dec. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Singapore-headquartered Juniper Therapeutix , a science-led healthcare company focused on commerciali...

2023-12-22 07:00 2167

International Clinical Trial Results Released! Responding to the Virus Resurgence, Lianhua Qingwen Capsules Provide New Evidence

SINGAPORE, Dec. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, according to multiple reports from local Singaporean media, confirmed cases of COVID-19 are steadily increasing, with the average number of daily hospitalizations on the rise. The virus, once vigorously fought against, seems to be making a comeba...

2023-12-21 18:06 2075

BioSURE Pro Protective Nasal Spray from the UK: Block airborne viruses instantly for six hours with a Gentle Lavender Scent

HONG KONG, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The weather was gradually cooling down, which means thatHong Kong is entering the winter influenza season. Recently, there has been a significant increase in Mycoplasma pneumoniae infections, the surveillance data from the Centre for Health Protection (CHP...

2023-12-15 20:21 2364

Tianlong Solution Facilitates the Prevention and Control of Livestock Diseases

XI'AN, China, Dec. 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- It was recently announced that Tianlong Technology complies with the requirements of Chinese Good Manufacturing Practices for animal drugs. This approval further ensures Tianlong's focus on standardized workflows in the development of animal products. ...

2023-12-15 19:23 1790

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...

2023-12-14 17:00 3486

CU Medicine study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases concludes that a novel oral microencapsulated live bacteria consortia (SIM01) alleviates long COVID symptoms

HONG KONG, Dec. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial (RECOVERY STUDY) conducted by TheChinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)'s Faculty of Medicine (CU Medicine) and Microbiota I-Center (MagIC) showed that an oral microbiome microencapsulated formula (SIM01)...

2023-12-08 10:38 1761

GILEAD SCIENCES AWARDS OVER US$1.5 MILLION TO STRENGTHEN SUPPORT FOR COMMUNITY-LED HIV PROJECTS IN ASIA PACIFIC

–2023 Gilead Asia Pacific Rainbow Grant Funding Will Support 40 Projects In 2024-2025 To Reduce HIV Stigma And Improve Equity Across Asia Pacific – – Since 2018, The Gilead Asia Pacific Rainbow Grant Has Awarded Close To US$6 Million To 144 Community-Based Projects In The Region, Supporting 130 00...

2023-11-29 11:00 1587
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