Infectious Disease Control
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.
AmCham South China Study - Business Confidence in China Rising, Increases in Investment Plans Observed
GUANGZHOU, China, Aug. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Chamber of Commerce inSouth China (AmCham South China) released its 2023 Mid-Year Report on Impact of COVID Policy Change. The study shows slow but steady improvement in business sentiment, investments, and activities in the first half ...
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...
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...
GC Biopharma's "GC FLU" obtains vaccine approval in Egypt: First-ever approval of the company's quadrivalent flu vaccine on the African continent
* Striving to further expand its territory to Africa and the Middle East from Southeast Asia and Latin America * "Will create synergy between international procurement market and private markets of individual countries so as to boost sales and profitability" YONGIN, South Korea, July 21, 2023...
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...
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...
BGI CEO Yin Ye Advocates for Global Technology Sharing
SHENZHEN, China, July 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Speaking on a panel at the 10th Arab-China Business Conference inRiyadh, Saudi Arabia, Dr Yin Ye, BGI Group CEO, reinforced the importance of making technological advancements available to everyone through scientific sharing to benefit humanity. "We ...
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...
Wellcome and the Gates Foundation to Fund Late-Stage Development of a Tuberculosis Vaccine Candidate That Could Be the First in 100 Years If Proven Effective
TB is one of the world's deadliest diseases, killing about 4,300 people per day, mostly those living in poverty LONDON and SEATTLE, June 29, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wellcome and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation today announced funding to advance a tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate, M72/AS01E ...
Brii Biosciences Announces Entry into Definitive Agreements from Sale of its Equity Interest in Qpex Biopharma and Acquiring Exclusive Global Rights for BRII-693
Company acquires exclusive global rights of the novel lipopeptide BRII-693 for the difficult to treat MDR/XDR gram-negative bacterial infections Company returns Greater China rights to Qpex Biopharma of beta-lactamase inhibitor QPX7728-based products Company to receive ~$24M upfront cash payme...
Brii Bio Announces New Data from Partners Underscoring Potential for HBV Functional Cure at EASL™ Congress 2023
Late-breaking data from BRII-835 + PEG-IFN-a study demonstrate anti-HBs titers at the end of treatment were associated with sustained HBsAg loss 24 weeks after the end of treatment New data show more robust and persistent anti-HBs titers following vaccination with VBI's 3-antigen prevention vac...
The 'Penicillin' of Antivirals, Xafty by Hyundai Bioscience, Opened a New Era of Treating Respiratory Viral Infections with Single Drug
- Professor Heungjeong Woo of Hallym University College of Medicine, announced the result of Xafty's clinical study at Emerging Science Session of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM) Microbe 2023 - Dr. Jo White evaluated Xafty's clinical results as "The birth of Penicillin of Antivirals"...
Novavax Prepared to Deliver Protein-based Monovalent XBB COVID Vaccine Consistent with FDA VRBPAC Recommendation for the Fall
* Novavax has developed a protein-based monovalent XBB.1.5 COVID vaccine candidate and is manufacturing at commercial scale with the intent to be in market during the fall vaccination campaign * Novavax shared data demonstrating that its XBB.1.5 COVID vaccine candidate induces functional immu...
Treating COVID with Metformin Reduces Long COVID Rates
MINNEAPOLIS, June 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseasessupported by the Parsemus Foundation found a 41% reduction in Long COVID rates among people who used metformin at the time of COVID infection. The trial also saw a 42% reduction in emergency room visi...
China Approves the World's First Vaccine against XBB Descendent Lineages of SARS-CoV-2 for Emergency Use
CHENGDU, China, June 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 8th, 2023, Coviccine® Trivalent XBB.1.5-Recombinant COVID-19 Trivalent (XBB.1.5+BA.5+Delta) Protein Vaccine (Sf9 cell) developed by WestVac Biopharma/ West China Medical Center, Sichuan University was approved for EUA by relevant authorities in ...
Fosun Pharma and IFC Partner to Improve Access to High Quality Medicines in Africa
ABIDJAN, Côte d'Ivoire, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To support stronger healthcare delivery and outcomes inWest Africa, Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd. (Fosun Pharma or the Company, stock code: 600196.SH; 02196.HK) today announced a deepening partnership with IFC to help the comp...
CAMH study confirms ongoing brain inflammation associated with long COVID
Researchers using advanced brain imaging are first to find increase in protein marker of inflammation in illness affecting 200 million globally TORONTO, June 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A new CAMH study published in the journalJAMA Psychiatry found elevated levels of inflammation in the brain of pa...
Brii Biosciences Announces First Subject Dosed in Phase 1 Clinical Trial of BRII-297, Long-Acting Injectable for the Treatment of Anxiety and Depressive Disorders
BRII-297, a first-of-its-kind treatment option for anxiety and depressive
disorders, has the potential to enable greater therapeutic adherence and
convenience for patients
DURHAM, N.C. and BEIJING, June 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Brii Biosciences
Limited
Chula Researchers Discover "Highly Effective Antibodies against COVID-19," Leading to "COVITRAP Nasal Spray" to Curb Infection at the Start
BANGKOK, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A research team at the Center of Excellence in Systems Biology, Faculty of Medicine,Chulalongkorn University, has identified "highly effective antibodies against COVID-19" from the human body. These antibodies have been developed into an innovation called "C...
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