Infection Control

Find the newest stories covering infection and disease control in hospitals, care homes, and the general population. This section contains information on testing, monitoring, treatment options, vaccine development and distribution, as well as new policy decisions and best practices. Also included are announcements of educational and awareness campaigns. Follow new advances in infection control and prevention with releases about new study results and updated statistical data and analysis.

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Dec 07, 2023, 08:01 ET Quest Diagnostics and CDC Expand Public Health Research Collaboration to Better Understand Hepatitis C Burden in the United States

Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the nation's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it has been awarded a contract...

Dec 06, 2023, 06:35 ET EverGlade Consulting Funding Alert: BARDA Funding for Next-Generation Therapeutics and Vaccines for COVID-19 available through Rapid Response Partnership Vehicle (RRPV)

The Rapid Response Partnership Vehicle (RRPV) Consortium is a joint initiative with the Biomedical Research and Development Authority (BARDA) to...

Dec 06, 2023, 00:35 ET Personal protective equipment (PPE) market is to grow at a CAGR of 7.26% from 2021 to 2026|The personal protective equipment (PPE) market is the increasing incidence and prevalence of infectious biological hazards to drive the market growth -Technavio

The personal protective equipment (PPE) market share is expected to increase by USD 26.16 billion from 2021 to 2026, and the market's growth momentum ...

Dec 05, 2023, 16:01 ET Novavax's Updated COVID-19 Vaccine Now Authorized in Canada

Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a global company advancing protein-based vaccines with its Matrix-M™ adjuvant, today announced that Health Canada has...

Dec 04, 2023, 06:00 ET American Lung Association Urges Everyone to Get Vaccinated During National Influenza Vaccination Week

Last year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported staggering estimates of between 26 and 50 million influenza (flu)-related...

Dec 02, 2023, 05:20 ET The Rockefeller Foundation Commits USD 100 Million to Test and Scale Climate and Health Solutions Globally

The Rockefeller Foundation is announcing a USD 100 million commitment to address the health impacts of climate change. Joining 40 multilateral...

Dec 01, 2023, 16:04 ET El Centro del Sida de Montefiore Recibe $6.8 Millones para Frenar el Impacto Desproporcionado del VIH en las Comunidades Negra, Hispana y LGBTQ+

En este Día Mundial del SIDA, Montefiore Comparte Detalles Sobre la Financiación de los Departamentos de Salud del Estado y de la Ciudad de Nueva...

Dec 01, 2023, 10:42 ET UMF|PerfectCLEAN Calls for Nominations for Second Annual Education Hygiene Specialist Excellence Award

UMF|PerfectCLEAN is requesting nominations for its second annual Education Hygiene Specialist Excellence Award, which acknowledges the contributions...

Dec 01, 2023, 08:53 ET MONTEFIORE AIDS CENTER AWARDED $6.8 MILLION TO CURB THE DISPROPORTIONATE IMPACT OF HIV ON BLACK, HISPANIC & LGBTQ+ COMMUNITIES

Montefiore AIDS Center, one of the largest HIV prevention and treatment programs in New York State, has been awarded $6.8 million in New York State...

Nov 29, 2023, 12:36 ET KONZA National Network and Kansas Department of Health and Environment Pioneer Public Health Project

KONZA National Network has partnered with the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) to pioneer a nationwide first: a pilot project that...

Nov 29, 2023, 11:00 ET Les 194 États membres de l'Organisation mondiale de la santé ont désormais la possibilité d'utiliser le vaccin COVID-19 à base de protéines mis à jour par Novavax

Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), une entreprise mondiale œuvrant pour l'avancement des vaccins à base de protéines avec son adjuvant Matrix-M™, annonce...

Nov 29, 2023, 08:30 ET NFID Calls for 2024 Awards Nominations Honoring Public Health Heroes

The National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) is calling for nominations for the 2024 annual awards to honor public health heroes who have...

Nov 29, 2023, 07:30 ET Can we crack this cancer's immune response?

Recent findings at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) shine a new light on pancreatic cancer. More than 90% of pancreatic cancer cases are...

Nov 29, 2023, 05:53 ET Genpax named 2023 winners of the IET Excellence and Innovation Award for Health Technology

Genpax, a life science startup focused on transforming healthcare in detecting, tracing, and mitigating the spread of bacterial pathogens, has been...

Nov 28, 2023, 13:33 ET Der aktualisierte, proteinbasierte COVID-19-Impfstoff von Novavax ist jetzt für alle 194 Mitgliedstaaten der Weltgesundheitsorganisation eine Option

Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), ein globales Unternehmen, das proteinbasierte Impfstoffe mit seinem Matrix-M™-Adjuvans voranbringt, gab heute bekannt,...
(RED) CELEBRATES THE HOLIDAYS WITH GIFTS AND EXPERIENCES THAT FIGHT AIDS & SAVE LIVES

Nov 28, 2023, 13:09 ET (RED) CELEBRATES THE HOLIDAYS WITH GIFTS AND EXPERIENCES THAT FIGHT AIDS & SAVE LIVES

On today, Giving Tuesday (November 28th), and in lead up to World AIDS Day (December 1st), through the holidays, (RED), the organization co-founded...

Nov 28, 2023, 10:03 ET La vacuna COVID-19 de Novavax ahora es una opción para los 194 estados miembros de la OMS

Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), una empresa global que avanza en vacunas basadas en proteínas con su adyuvante Matrix-M™, anunció hoy que la vacuna...

Nov 28, 2023, 08:05 ET Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Approves CSL and Arcturus Therapeutics' ARCT-154, the first Self-Amplifying mRNA vaccine approved for COVID in adults

Global biotechnology leader CSL (ASX:CSL; USOTC:CSLLY) and Arcturus Therapeutics today announced that Japan's Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare...

Nov 28, 2023, 08:00 ET DALAN ANIMAL HEALTH'S PIONEERING HONEYBEE VACCINE RECOGNIZED WITH TOP INDUSTRY AWARDS FOR INNOVATIVE TECH AND ANIMAL HEALTH

Dalan Animal Health, Inc. ("Dalan"), the biotech company specializing in insect health, today announced that it has been included in the 2023 Fast...

Nov 28, 2023, 06:00 ET Novavax's Updated Protein-based COVID-19 Vaccine Now an Option for All 194 Member States of the World Health Organization

Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a global company advancing protein-based vaccines with its Matrix-M™ adjuvant, today announced that Nuvaxovid™ XBB.1.5...

Nov 28, 2023, 06:00 ET Novavax's Updated Protein-based COVID-19 Vaccine Now an Option for All 194 Member States of the World Health Organization

Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX), a global company advancing protein-based vaccines with its Matrix-M™ adjuvant, today announced that Nuvaxovid™ XBB.1.5...

Nov 27, 2023, 08:30 ET Anixa Biosciences Announces European Patent on Ovarian Cancer Vaccine Technology

Anixa Biosciences, Inc. ("Anixa" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: ANIX), a biotechnology company focused on the treatment and prevention of cancer, today...

Nov 24, 2023, 11:10 ET Guy Spier wird seinen vierten Charity-Lunch zugunsten von UN Watch veranstalten.

Guy Spier wird mit dem siegreichen Bieter und bis zu sieben Freunden an einem gemeinsam vereinbarten Termin speisen. WO/WANN: Irgendwo in Zürich,...

Nov 24, 2023, 07:30 ET Guy Spier will host his fourth lunch to benefit UN Watch.

Guy Spier will dine with the winning bidder and up to seven friends on a mutually agreed date. WHERE/WHEN: Anywhere in Zurich, Switzerland, or...

Nov 22, 2023, 20:30 ET PCR Technology Market and Competitive Analysis Report 2023-2028 - Major Players in PCR Technology Market Focus on Product Quality and Expansion

The "PCR Technology Market: Trends, Opportunities and Competitive Analysis 2023-2028" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The ...

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