(IN BRIEF) The global health NGO Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevölkerung (DSW) is calling on the European Union (EU) to establish a priority review program aimed at encouraging investment in research and innovation (R&I) to combat poverty-related and neglected infectious diseases. Over … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, European Union, Healthcare, Non Profit, Pharma & Biotech, Society
Tagged antibodies for HIV, David Reddy, Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevölkerung, DSW, EDCTP, EU priority review programme, European Union, global health, health NGO, Hester Kuipers, IAVI, infectious diseases, Lisa Goerlitz, Malaria Venture, medical need, MMV, neglected infectious diseases, Professor John Reeder, TB, TDR, vaccines, World Health Organization
(IN BRIEF) The University of Oxford’s R21/Matrix-M™ malaria vaccine, developed in collaboration with the Serum Institute of India and leveraging Novavax’s adjuvant technology, has received a recommendation for use by the World Health Organization (WHO). After rigorous scientific review by … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Education, Environment, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Management, News, Non Profit, Pharma & Biotech, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Adar Poonawalla, CHILDREN, Dr Lisa Stockdale, Dr Mehreen Datoo, John C. Jacobs, malaria vaccine, Novavax, partnership, Professor Sir Adrian Hill, R21/Matrix-M™, Serum Institute of India, sustainability, University of Oxford, World Health Organization
(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB) and five United Nations (UN) institutions have signed an agreement to enhance their collaboration on projects aimed at achieving Sustainable Development Goals. This agreement allows the EIB to directly finance technical assistance and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, European Union, Financial, Luxembourg, Society, Ukraine
Tagged Ambroise Fayolle, EIB, EIB financing, European Investment Bank, European Union, FAO, Food and Agriculture Organization, IOM, Sustainable Development Goals, Ukraine recovery programme, UNDP, UNICEF, United Nations, UNOPS, WHO, World Health Organization
(IN BRIEF) The Environment Committee of the European Parliament has adopted its position to improve air quality in the EU, aiming to create a cleaner and healthier environment. The report sets stricter limit and target values for pollutants such as … Read the full press release
Posted in Belgium, Environment, European Union, Government, Law
Tagged Air Quality, Air Quality Guidelines, biodiversity, cleaner environment, Environment committee, EU Parliament, healthier environment, human health, improve air quality in the EU, Javi López, natural ecosystems, nitrogen dioxide, NO2, O3, Ozone, particulate matter, pollutants, SO2, sulphur dioxide, WHO, World Health Organization
(IN BRIEF) Researchers from the University of Cambridge conducted a study in a tech consultancy firm, using two robot wellbeing coaches, where 26 employees participated in weekly robot-led wellbeing sessions for four weeks. The physical appearance of the robot affected … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, News, Science, Society, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction, Dr Micol Spitale, EPSRC, humanoid robot, mental wellbeing coaches, Minja Axelsson, Misty, Professor Hatice Gunes, QT, robots, UKRI, University of Cambridge, workplace, World Health Organization
(IN BRIEF) The European Heart Journal, a journal of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC), has published a new study revealing that surpassing the World Health Organization’s (WHO) ozone limit is associated with significant increases in hospital admissions for heart … Read the full press release
Posted in Environment, France, Healthcare, News, Science, Society
Tagged air pollutant, cardiovascular disease, ESC, European Heart Journal, European Society of Cardiology, heart attack, heart failure, Ozone, ozone layer, ozone limit, Ozone pollution, photochemical smog, Professor Shaowei Wu, Professor Thomas Münzel, stroke, WHO, World Health Organization
(PRESS RELEASE) HOERSHOLM, Denmark, 12-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Chr Hansen Holding A/S (CPH: CHR), a Danish bioscience company that develops natural ingredient solutions for the food, nutritional, pharmaceutical and agricultural industries, has announced new regulatory approvals around the world for … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, Pharma & Biotech, Science
Tagged 2’-FL, 2’-fucosyllactose, 3-FL, 3-fucosyllactose, 3’-sialyllactose, 3’-SL, 6’-sialyllactose, 6’-SL, breast milk, breastfeeding, Chr. Hansen, EFSA, European Food Safety Authority, FDA, Generally Recognized as Safe, GRAS, hepatology, HMOs, Human Milk Oligosaccharides, infant formula, infant health, infant microbiome science, Jesper Sig Mathiasen, lacto-N-tetraose, LNT, NASPGHAN 2022, Novel Food approval, Nutrition, pediatric gastroenterologists, pediatric gastroenterology, WHO, World Health Organization
(PRESS RELEASE) HILDEN, Germany / GERMANTOWN, MD, United Staes / SHANGHAI, 7-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — QIAGEN N.V. (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA), a German provider of Sample to Insights solutions that enable customers to unlock insights from the building … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Technology
Tagged China National Medical Products Administration, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Dr. Gao Lei, IGR, Interferon-Gamma Release Assays, Jean-Pascal Viola, NMPA, QFT-Plus, QIAGEN, QIAGEN N.V., QIAreach QFT, QIAreach QuantiFERON-TB, QuantiFERON tuberculosis, QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus, TB bacteria, TB diagnosis, TB infections, TB testing, TST, Tuberculin Skin Test, UNITAID, WHO, World Health Organization
(PRESS RELEASE) DARMSTADT, 24-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Merck (ETR: MRK), a German multinational leading science and technology company in healthcare, life science, electronics, has announced the company hit a milestone mark in its donation of praziquantel for the treatment of … Read the full press release
Posted in Germany, Healthcare, News, Non Profit, Pharma & Biotech, Society
Tagged central Africa, donation, DRC, medication, Merck, NTDs, parasitic diseases, Peter Guenter, praziquantel, public health, Rwanda, schistosomiasis, Schistosomiasis Elimination Program, schoolchildren, tropical countries, WHO, World Health Organization
(PRESS RELEASE) VIBY, Denmark, 10-Jan-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Arla Foods, a Danish multinational cooperative and Scandinavia’s largest producer of dairy products, has announced the release of its new survey, conducted by YouGov, of more than 8,000 consumers in the UK, … Read the full press release
Posted in Denmark, Environment, Food & Beverage, Healthcare, News, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged Animal Welfare, Arla Foods, biodiversity, carbon footprint, consumers, food production, hidden hunger, Lea Brader, micronutrient deficiency, Nutrition, nutrition blind, nutritionist, Obesity, overweight, packaging, Professor Judy Buttriss, survey, sustainable diets, unseen health issue, World Health Organization, YouGov
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 20-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Sanofi (EPA: SAN), a global biopharmaceutical company focused on human health, has announced fexinidazole approval by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as the first all-oral treatment for both stages of the … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Healthcare, News, Pharma & Biotech
Tagged Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, DNDi, Dr Bernard Pécoul, Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative, FDA, fexinidazole, HAT, Human African trypanosomiasis, Luc Kuykens, National Sleeping Sickness Programs, neuropsychiatric symptoms, parasitic disease, Sanofi, sleeping sickness, Trypanosoma brucei gambiense, tse-tse fly, US Food and Drug Administration, WHO, World Health Organization
Accelerating projects on access to medicines, support for vulnerable communities, environmental conservation, and diversity and inclusion Creation of Sanofi Global Health, global nonprofit unit to provide 40 of the world’s poorest countries access to 30 essential medicines (PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 7-Apr-2021 — … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Healthcare, News, Non Profit, Pharma & Biotech, Society
Tagged access to medicines, Cancer, cardiovascular disease, chronic diseases, climate change, Corporate Social Responsibility, CSR strategy, Diabetes, diversity, environmental protection program, Fabry, Gaucher, healthcare professionals, Inclusion, malaria, nonprofit unit, open letter, Paul Hudson, Pharmaceutical, Planet Mobilization, polio, Pompe diseases, preservation of the environment, rare diseases, Sanofi, Sanofi Global Health, sleeping sickness, support for vulnerable communities, tuberculosis, vaccines, WHO, World Health Organization, Zero plastic packaging
Dr. Michael Schneider cannot perform his tasks for the time being COO Dr. Friedrich Klein temporarily assumes the tasks of the CEO Management’s ability to act is ensured (PRESS RELEASE) MAINTAL, 24-Mar-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Dr. Michael Schneider, Chairman of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Germany, Healthcare, Management, News, Technology
Tagged coronavirus, COVID-19, covid19, Dr. Friedrich Klein, Dr. Michael Schneider, emergency plans, engineered joining technology, hygiene measures, Norma Group, respiratory disease, travel restrictions, WHO, World Health Organization
LONDON, 01-Dec-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — On December 5-6, 2017, 200 high-level experts from government, academia, biopharmaceutical developers and patient organisations convene in London (UK) to address the mounting challenge of accessibility and patient access to high-value, high-cost medical therapies. The … Read the full press release
Posted in Government, Healthcare, News, Non Profit, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Society, United Kingdom
Tagged academia, Aetna, analytica|LASER, auto-immune diseases, biopharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical developers, Cancer, deadly HIV epidemic, Dr. Harold Paz, Dr. Olivier Brandicourt, Dr. Sarah Garner, drug developers, drug policy, EURORDIS-Rare Diseases Europe, French HAS, global health systems sustainability, government, health ministries, health systems, Healthcare, high-cost medical therapies, high-value medicines, Julia Corner, life-saving drugs, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, medicine access, medicine accessibility, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, not-for-profit event, patient access, patient organisations, Pharmaceutical, Prof Peter Piot, Prof. Dominique Le Guludec, Prof. Lucien Abenhaim, rare disease, rare diseases, Renaissance St Pancras Hotel, Sanofi, Sir Andrew Dillon, Ulrich Neumann, World Health Organization, Yann Le Cam
COVENTRY, 26-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — A Cochrane report which was led by a University of Warwick researcher summarizes evidence on the effects of different interventions for treating obesity and overweight in adolescence. The review will inform ongoing work by the … Read the full press release
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