Philips extends leadership in virtually helium-free MRI with more than 1,000 systems installed, expanding patient access worldwide
Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced a significant milestone as it expands access to virtually helium-free [1] MRI to more patients in more places, with more than 1,000 systems now installed worldwide. As…
SK bioscience Receives WHO Prequalification for Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine
SK bioscience, a global innovative vaccine and biotech company committed to promoting human health from prevention to cure, announced today that the company has obtained prequalification (PQ) certification from the World Health Organization (WHO) for its typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV),…
Venus Remedies expands global presence with marketing authorisation for enoxaparin from Azerbaijan
Venus Remedies Limited, a leading fixed-dosage injectable manufacturer, has reached a significant milestone with a marketing authorisation from Azerbaijan for the first time for enoxaparin, an anticoagulant that plays a crucial role in addressing blood clot formation in patients suffering…
FDA Approves First Vaccine to Prevent Disease Caused by Chikungunya Virus
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Ixchiq, the first chikungunya vaccine. Ixchiq is approved for individuals 18 years of age and older who are at increased risk of exposure to chikungunya virus. The chikungunya virus is primarily transmitted to…
TogoRun Donates Quarter-Million Dollars in Pro Bono Support to Orbis International
TogoRun, a strategic communications agency specializing in global health and well-being, has committed to support Orbis International, a leading eye care nonprofit, in its communications and marketing. The in-kind support from the independent, woman-owned agency will help Orbis grow its…
Childhood immunization begins recovery after COVID-19 backslide
The fight against preventable diseases took a hit due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but recent data from the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF provide reason for optimism. In 2022, global immunization services managed to reach 4 million more children…