Hong Kong develops nasal spray H5N1 avian influenza vaccine

The State Key Laboratory for Emerging Infectious Diseases at the University of Hong Kong (HKU) and the InnoHK Centre for...

April 4, 2025 | Friday | News
Uvax Bio receives $2.6 M funding to develop vaccine against Middle East Respiratory Syndrome

Efforts to advance the first-ever vaccine against Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) are progressing, with a new in...

March 26, 2025 | Wednesday | News
World Vaccine Congress Washington 2025 - the world's largest vaccine event; April 21-24, 2025; Registration is Open

The World Vaccine Congress Washington 2025, the largest and most influential global vaccine event, is officially open fo...

March 21, 2025 | Friday | News
Japan's GHIT invests $11.4 M for treatment of neglected tropical diseases

Japan's Global Health Innovative Technology (GHIT) Fund has announced a total investment of approximately JPY 1.7 b...

March 19, 2025 | Wednesday | News
WHO deploys PharmaJet’s needle-free injection system for polio eradication in Pakistan

US-based PharmaJet, a company that strives to improve the performance and outcomes of injectables with its enabling...

March 13, 2025 | Thursday | News
SK bioscience expands global reach with influenza vaccine exports to Southern Hemisphere

South Korea-based SK bioscience, a global innovative vaccine and biotech company committed to promoting human health fro...

March 13, 2025 | Thursday | News
Korea's SK bioscience secures additional PAHO contract to supply varicella vaccine to Latin America

South Korea-based SK bioscience had received prior notification from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), a spec...

February 28, 2025 | Friday | News
Singapore host 2nd APIC-ADVA Summit on Infectious Diseases and Immunization to build resilience

The Asia Pacific Immunization Coalition (APIC) and the Asia Dengue Voice & Action (ADVA), with the Centre for Behavi...

February 11, 2025 | Tuesday | News
SK bioscience and Sanofi expand partnership to target domestic market for RSV and Hepatitis A prevention medicines

South Korea-based SK bioscience, and global healthcare leader Sanofi, are strengthening their partnership to jointly tar...

January 23, 2025 | Thursday | News
Australia's Vaxxas advances $4.8 M programme for needle-free thermostable mRNA vaccines

Vaxxas, an Australia-based clinical-stage biotechnology company commercialising a novel high-density microarray patch (H...

January 23, 2025 | Thursday | News
Harnessing mRNA technology to tackle unmet medical needs in Asia

Asia is emerging as a hub for biopharmaceuticals and vaccine manufacturing, leveraging its strengths in manufacturing an...

January 21, 2025 | Tuesday | Opinion
UQ and Vaxxas in Australia win $2 M from US to advance patch-based mRNA COVID-19 vaccine

Australia-based University of Queensland’s (UQ) BASE facility, within the Australian Institute for Bioenginee...

January 14, 2025 | Tuesday | News
TechInvention partners with Ethiopia's Ministry of Health to advance vaccine manufacturing in Africa

In a significant step toward enhancing vaccine self-sufficiency and pandemic preparedness in Africa, TechInvention, an I...

January 6, 2025 | Monday | News
SK bioscience inks KRW 75.5 B deal with Sanofi to develop next-gen pneumococcal conjugate vaccines

South Korea-based SK bioscience and French pharmaceutical firm Sanofi have announced the signing of an expanded agreem...

December 23, 2024 | Monday | News
Building vaccine and therapeutics manufacturing capacity in Asia Pacific

Scientists from Australia's Biomedical Manufacturing Programme are partnering with Thailand and Malaysia to en...

December 20, 2024 | Friday | News
Consortium set to further establish vaccine safety evidence-generation network in Africa

A research consortium is set to further establish a vaccine safety evidence-generation network in Africa, seeking to und...

December 17, 2024 | Tuesday | News
Korea's SK bioscience gets approval for global clinical trials of mRNA Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine candidate

South Korea-based SK bioscience, a global innovative vaccine and biotech company, has received approval from the Human R...

December 13, 2024 | Friday | News
Moderna officially opens new vaccine manufacturing facility in Australia

Moderna has officially launched its new vaccine manufacturing facility at Monash University’s Clayton campus in so...

December 10, 2024 | Tuesday | News