Soumya Swaminathan appointed as the Principle Advisor for the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme

Merck inks MoU with Afrigen Biologics for development of mRNA vaccine technology platform

Aim of the collaboration is to develop mRNA platform technology, scale up and troubleshoot challenges in mRNA process optimization

Pfizer and BioNTech receive Positive CHMP opinion for Omicron JN.1-adapted COVID-19 vaccine in EU

Doses will be ready to ship to applicable EU member states immediately upon authorization by the European Commission

Fischer Medical Ventures and The Therapy Platform partner for mental healthcare

Fischer MVL envisages to offer a diverse portfolio of diagnostic solutions

Glenmark launches next phase of ‘India First Heart First’ campaign

35,000 doctors from across India pledged their support for the initiative to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases

Merck 1Q 2024 sales up 9% to US$ 15.8 billion

Sales reflect continued strong growth in oncology and vaccines

USFDA grants Orphan Drug Designation for iOnctura's first-in-class autotaxin cancer therapy

It is the first autotaxin inhibitor to be investigated in cancer patients

Dr Mandaviya addresses WHO’s public launch event of GIDH

Global Initiative on Digital Health (GIDH) was launched by the WHO and the Government of India during the G20 Health Working Group meeting in Gandhinagar last year

Roche launches three new Factor Xa inhibitor coagulation tests

The new tests can support clinical decision making when prescribing direct oral anticoagulants for stroke prevention

WHO issues warning on the surge of new age gateway devices among children

Mothers Against Vaping also highlights a recent study of young people at risk of experiencing significant respiratory symptoms after just 30 days of electronic cigarette and other new age gateway products use