Mandaviya calls for collaboration to eliminate vector borne diseases

Apollo Hospitals Navi Mumbai performs first minimally invasive mitral heart valve replacement

Transcatheter Mitral valve procedure allows intervention on patients who are unsuitable or high risk for open heart surgery

Sanofi Global Health launches nonprofit Impact brand for 30 medicines in low-income countries

Medicines, including insulin, to be available in 40 lower-income countries

Jubilant HollisterStier announces CAD 100 mn for Montreal facility

The Government of Quebec, through its agent Investissement Quebec, is granting a loan of CAD 25 million

CerTest Biotec and BD collaborates for molecular diagnostic test for Monkeypox

CerTest Biotec uses the BD MAX molecular diagnostic system open system reagent suite to develop RT-PCR detection kit

Gufic Biosciences to grab a major share of Rs. 3,000 crore lyophilized antibacterial market

The company has launched indigenously produced Dual Chamber Bags of global standards in India at a pocket-friendly price

Israeli researchers create sperm on a chip

A research group led by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev managed to produce an innovative microchip for creating sperm in a culture by using a microfluidic system.

USFDA approves Dupixent as first treatment for 12 and older with eosinophilic esophagitis

Dupixent is the first and only medicine indicated to treat eosinophilic esophagitis in the United States; approval granted more than two months ahead of USFDA’s Priority Review action date

Janssen’s icare4u to assist people living with skin, joint and digestive disorders

The icare4u program features a dedicated website, with comprehensive information about the diseases, videos with medical experts, and a social media community for patients and caregivers on Facebook and YouTube

Dr Mansukh Mandaviya promises to introduce `Made in India’ TB infection skin test kit

This cost-effective tool will be of immense benefit to other high burden countries as well.