(IN BRIEF) Prudence Foundation, the community investment arm of Prudential plc, has announced the return of the SAFE STEPS Disaster Tech Awards for 2025. The awards, which feature two tracks—“Climate & Health” and “Smart Resilience”—will be held on 11 June … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Business, Insurance, Management, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Adaptation Gap Report, adaptation investments, ASIA, AVPN, aws, climate & health, climate change, community resilience, COP29, D-Tech Awards, disaster resilience, Disaster Tech Awards, e27, global, IFRC, INNOVATION, Madhavika Bajoria, Nicole Ngeow, Prudence Foundation, Prudential plc, SAFE STEPS, smart resilience, technology solutions, UNDRR, UNEP, WHO
(IN BRIEF) QIAGEN has filed a lawsuit against bioMérieux in the German Unified Patent Court to protect its QuantiFERON technology, specifically its European Patent EP 2 276 883 B2, which covers innovations in QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus used for TB detection. … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Law, Management, Netherlands, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Security & Safety, Technology
Tagged bioMérieux, CDC, Düsseldorf, European Patent EP 2 276 883 B2, infectious disease diagnostics, intellectual property, latent tuberculosis, Molecular Diagnostics, patent lawsuit, public health, QIAGEN, QuantiFERON technology, QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus, SD Biosensor, TB detection, Thierry Bernard, tuberculosis, tuberculosis control, Unified Patent Court, WHO
(IN BRIEF) At the 79th United Nations General Assembly, European Investment Bank (EIB) President Nadia Calviño will announce new initiatives focused on global health and climate finance. The EIB, in collaboration with partners like the Gates Foundation and WHO, will … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Media, News
Tagged 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Ambroise Fayolle, Climate Initiatives, Dr. Tedros Ghebreyesus, European Investment Bank, Gabriel Boric, Gates Foundation, global health, Healthcare, Marina Silva, Mia Amor Mottley, Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs), Nadia Calviño, New York, partnership, sustainability, Thomas Östros, UN General Assembly, WHO
(IN BRIEF) The WHO Regional Office for Europe releases a report exposing significant health discrepancies among young people across the region, particularly affecting those from less affluent families. Findings from the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey highlight concerning … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) The European Commission, the European Investment Bank (EIB), and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have unveiled a groundbreaking financing partnership aimed at addressing global health challenges. The partnership, with support from the World Health Organization (WHO) and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Education, European Union, Financial, Government, Healthcare, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News, Science, Technology
Tagged Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Bill Gates, Catherine Russell, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, EIB, Eradicate Polio, European Commission, health innovation, Melinda French Gates, partnership, sustainability, UNICEF, Ursula von der Leyen, Werner Hoyer, WHO
(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) New research led by the University of Bristol shows that countries need to improve their tracking of HIV and hepatitis C virus (HCV) incidence among people who inject drugs, in order to meet the UNAIDS and WHO targets … Read the full press release
Posted in Education, Healthcare, Management, Media, News, Science, United Kingdom
Tagged Dr Adelina Artenie, eliminate, HCV, high-risk populations, HIV, inject drugs, NIHR, Peter Vickerman, UK, UNAIDS, University of Bristol, WHO
(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
HILDEN, Deutschland, GERMANTOWN, Maryland (USA), und SHANGHAI, China, 7-Feb-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — QIAGEN NV (NYSE: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA), ein deutscher Anbieter von Sample-to-Insights-Lösungen, die es Kunden ermöglichen, Einblicke in die Bausteine des Lebens – DNA, RNA und Proteine … 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 NV, QIAreach QFT, QIAreach QuantiFERON-TB, QuantiFERON Tuberkulose, QuantiFERON-TB Gold Plus, TB-Bakterien, TB-Diagnose, TB-Infektionen, TB-Tests, TST, Tuberkulin-Hauttest, UNITAID, Weltgesundheitsorganisation, WHO
(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) 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
(PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT, 10-Aug-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Frankfurt, Germany based KfW Development Bank (KfW Entwicklungsbank GmbH) has announced it will provide funding for four hospitals in Iraq on behalf of the Federal Government. Funds will be used to help prepare … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Germany, Healthcare, News, Society
Tagged Baghdad, Basra, Charlotte Schmitz, COVID 19, diagnostic kits, Dr Ali Rizgari, Dr Ramadhan, hospitals, KfW, Moritz Remé, Mosul, pandemic, respirators, Süleymaniye, Weinhara, WHO
Henkel to provide production capacities at short notice in order to produce disinfectants (PRESS RELEASE) DÜSSELDORF, 2-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Henkel will provide production capacities at short notice in order to produce disinfectants as part of its global solidarity program … Read the full press release
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
EMA, MHRA and FDA among regulatory agencies participating (PRESS RELEASE) BERLIN, 10-Jun-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — The Parenteral Drug Association (PDA) is excited to host its 4th Annual European Meeting: Global Healthcare of the Present and the Future, June 25-26 in … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Germany, Healthcare, Ireland, Media, Netherlands, News, Pharma & Biotech, Science, Switzerland, United Kingdom
Tagged 4th PDA European Annual Meeting, Amsterdam, automation, Basel, Berlin, biopharmaceuticals, data quality management, data science, digitalization, Dublin, EMA, European Medicines Agency, FDA, Felix G. Rebitschek, Healthcare, HPRA, London, Manufacturing, manufacturing technologies, Max Planck Institute, medicines, MHRA, Paris, PDA, pharmaceuticals, PIC/S, regulators, Virtual Reality, Walter Morris, WHO, Zurich
LONDON, 27-Aug-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Wellcome and the World Health Organization (WHO) are holding an expert meeting this autumn to bring together leading scientists and promising early-career researchers to invigorate nutrition science. ‘Transforming Nutrition Science for Better Health’ will be held … Read the full press release
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