Biospectrumindia

27/03/2023

A research team from Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH), in , has engineered an artificial kidney that allows for the early detection of adverse drug reactions.

Korea designs artificial kidney for early detection of drug toxicity

27/03/2023

Roche Diagnostics India, Neighbouring Markets has partnered with the CAHO- Consortium of Accredited Health care Organisation (CAHO) to redefine laboratory practices in by initiating a benchmarking study and conducting an programme for laboratories in the country.

Offers tools that compare current lab practices using peer-to-peer benchmarking for continuous improvement and upskilling

27/03/2023

Mumbai-based Sahajanand Medical Technologies (SMT) has been selected as the exclusive distributor of US-based Penumbra’s peripheral and coronary vascular thrombectomy technologies in select domestic geographies in India.

For Penumbra’s latest mechanical and computer-aided aspiration technology in India

27/03/2023

Dr Ashutosh Raghuvanshi , Managing Director and CEO, Fortis Healthcare has been announced as the new President of NATHEALTH – an apex body representing the entire ecosystem of the Indian healthcare industry.

Ameera Shah, Promoter & MD, Metropolis Healthcare elected as Senior Vice President

24/03/2023

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24/03/2023

Speaking on the sidelines of the recently held mega event, the 14th National Conference of AIDS Society of India (ASICON), Dr Ishwar Gilada, President, AIDS Society of India (ASI) and Governing Council member of International AIDS Society (IAS), said, "Indian pharma's capacity to produce generic antiretrovirals and supply them globally had resulted in major successes for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) fight worldwide as 92 per cent of Human Immuno-Deficiency Virus (HIV) medicines are from Indian pharma companies".

The AIDS Society of India (ASI) is a nation-wide network of HIV medical experts and researchers

24/03/2023

World Health Organization has announced the expanded scope of the WHO Director-General’s (DG) Flagship Initiative on (TB) over the period from 2023 to 2027 to support fast-tracking progress towards ending TB and achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) by 2030.

The initiative highlights the pressing need to increase both domestic and international investments in TB services, research, and innovation

23/03/2023

Dr Mark Feinberg, President & CEO, IAVI (The International AIDS Vaccine Initiative), Rajat Goyal MD, Country Director, India, IAVI called on Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology Dr Jitendra Singh in New Delhi and urged for concrete proposals and guidance in developing sustainable for lasting source of livelihoods.

International AIDS Vaccine Initiative is partnering with India for the development of TB Vaccine

23/03/2023

Nanoclean a New Delhi-based that is engineering advanced air filtration solutions, has launched Cigibud which is the world’s first Smoking Cessation Filter.

The product makes use of patented nanofiber technology directed at making the user accustomed to lower levels of ni****ne

21/03/2023

Axio Biosolutions, a Bengaluru-based focused medtech company, has announced the US FDA 510(k) clearance for its latest innovation, AxSurgi Surgical Hemostat. With this, Ax-surgi has become the first and only chitosan based hemostat cleared for controlling severe surgical bleeding.

Ax-surgi is a ready to use, non-absorbable hemostat

21/03/2023

MapAction has signed the Standby Partnership Agreement with the World Health Organization (WHO) which will allow the UK-based emergency response and disaster preparedness charity to have greater impact in health emergencies.

To have greater impact in health emergencies

21/03/2023

Bengaluru-based Foundation for Neglected Disease Research (FNDR) and Spanish firm DevsHealth have announced the start of a collaborative project to develop new broad-spectrum antiviral agents for infections caused by flaviviruses such as dengue, Zika, West Nile virus, and Japanese encephalitis, among others.

Foundation for Neglected Disease Research (India) and DevsHealth (Spain) announce a collaboration