This drive will expand access to quality diagnostics and help find the ‘missing millions’ – patients that are suffering from TB but not registered in the healthcare system
The test can overcome the time and cost limitations of traditional culture-based drug susceptibility testing as it can more rapidly detect all mutations known to be associated with drug resistance for any TB drug in one step
A staggering 65% of the TB cases in India are in the 15-45 age group
The accelerated use of technology in clinical trials and the shift towards virtual trials is here to stay
#BeTheChangeForTB is a public awareness initiative under the Corporate TB Pledge and aims to create a cadre of Youth Changemakers who can act as catalysts of change to help eliminate TB from India
USFDA also approved complementary diagnostic imaging agent, Locametz, after radiolabeling with gallium-68 for the identification of PSMA-positive lesions
The FDA decision is primarily informed by the positive results of a proof-of-concept, Phase 2a study evaluating the safety, immunogenicity, and efficacy of a single dose of 120µg RSVpreF in a human viral challenge model in healthy adults 18 to 50 years of age
Voluntary nationwide recall of lots of Accuretic (quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide), quinapril and hydrochlorothiazide tablets, and quinapril HCl/hydrochlorothiazide tablets due to n-nitroso- quinapril content
It is the fourth vaccine to get the nod for 12 years and older after Biological E’s Corbevax, Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin and Zydus Lifesciences Zy-CoV-D
The study was published recently in Genome Medicine, a leading international journal focused on translational, genomic-based medicine
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