Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry Press Releases

Fulcrum Therapeutics Announces Preclinical Proof-of-Concept Data for FTX-6058 at the Virtual 14th Annual Sickle Cell Disease ...

- Fetal Hemoglobin expression in human cellular models increased up to ~30% by FTX-6058 for the potential treatment of sickle-cell disease - Company plans to initiate Phase 1 trial in healthy volunteers by year-end - Non-provisional composition of matter …

Night Slim Pro - Groundbreaking New Report Released

New York City, NY , Sept. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Night Slim Pro is an all-natural and clinically proven weight loss formula that enables users to shed unhealthy pounds off their body healthily. As per the official website, the supplement is designed …

Soteria One Point Zero, an Innovative Software Solution Transforming OSA Diagnosis and Treatment

Soteria will be showcasing its first product, “Soteria One Point Zero”, at various upcoming biotech and healthcare related events in 2020. NEW TAIPEI CITY, TAIWAN, September 25, 2020 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Soteria Biotech is a software developer and a …

Coronavirus - Malawi: COVID-19 Daily Information Update (25th September 2020)

New cases: 17 Total confirmed case: 5764 Total active cases: 1407 Total recovered: 4178 (17 New) Total number of tests conducted: 52121 (348 New) Total deaths: 179 (0 New)Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Ministry of Health and Population, Republic of …

Health Insurer Pays $6.85 Million to Settle Data Breach Affecting Over 10.4 Million People

Premera Blue Cross (PBC) has agreed to pay $6.85 million to the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and to implement a corrective action plan to settle potential violations of the Health Insurance …

Coronavirus - Rwanda: Update COVID-19 (24 September 2020)

Download logo Ten (10) new COVID-19 cases were identified out of 2158 samples tested today. This brings the cumulative number of confirmed cases to four thousand, seven hundred, and eighty-nine (4789). To date, three thousand, and fifty (3050) patients …

Coronavirus: US$35 billion price tag to end the acute phase of the pandemic

Download logo The ACT-Accelerator is the only global initiative offering a solution to speed up the end of the COVID-19 pandemic. Launched on 24 April 2020, it combines public and private sector expertise and institutions from around the world to …

Coronavirus: Updated influenza vaccine advice targets protection of elderly and health workers

Download logo Amid a potential global shortage in influenza vaccines and the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the UN health agency has advised countries to protect the elderly and health workers first. The updated recommendations from the World Health …

Galecto Raises $64 Million to Accelerate Development of Clinical Pipeline

BOSTON and COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Galecto, Inc., a privately-held biotechnology company focused on the development of novel treatments for fibrosis and cancer, announced today the successful completion of a $64 million …

Infrastructure for Peacebuilding: The role of infrastructure in tackling the underlying drivers of fragility (September 2020)

Download logo Introduction The global agenda on conflict and peacebuilding has drastically changed over the past fifty years. If the twentieth century agenda was dominated by conflicts between national states, today the concern has shifted towards contexts …

West and Central Africa: Flooding Situation as of 25 September 2020

SITUATION OVERVIEW As of 25 September, flooding has affected around 1.7 million people in West and Central Africa, with many regions recording excess rainfalls. The impact in 2020 is particularly severe, and the number of people affected exceeding last …

Allsup Supports Brain Injury Association of Missouri, Hosts Virtual Booth at Annual Conference Oct. 1-2, 2020

Belleville, Illinois, Sept. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Allsup, the nation’s premier disability representation company, is proud to be a Keynote Sponsor for the Brain Injury Association of Missouri’s (BIA-MO)16th Annual Statewide Conference set for Oct. 1 …

Zomedica Announces Shareholder Meeting Voting Results

ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zomedica Pharmaceuticals Corp. (NYSE American: ZOM) (“Zomedica” or the “Company”), a veterinary health company creating point-of-care diagnostics products for companion animals, today announced the …

Mammography Problems at Allison Breast Center at Monument Radiology in Richmond, Virginia: FDA Safety Communication

Date Issued: September 25, 2020 The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is alerting patients who had mammograms at Allison Breast Center at Monument Radiology, located in Richmond, Virginia, on or after June 17, 2018, about possible problems with the …

Tens of thousands forced out of school by floods in Sub-Saharan Africa

Download logo Tens of thousands of children in Sub-Saharan Africa have been forced out of school or seen the start of their academic year delayed after heavy floods drove them from their homes and destroyed classrooms, Save the Children said today. The …

Coronavirus - Africa: Conflict, climate crisis and COVID-19 pose great threats to the health of women and children

Protect the Progress: Rise, Refocus, Recover - 2020 Progress Report on the Every Woman Every Child Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health (2016–2030) Download Report: https://bit.ly/3mUckkU Fragile gains made to advance women and …

RespireRx Pharmaceuticals Inc. Announces Appointment of David Dickason as Senior Vice President Pre-Clinical Product Development

Glen Rock, N.J., Sept. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- RespireRx Pharmaceuticals Inc. (OTCQB: RSPI) (“RespireRx” or the “Company”), a leader in the discovery and development of innovative and revolutionary treatments to combat diseases caused by disruption of …

Coronavirus - South Africa: Premier Alan Winde on Coronavirus COVID-19 update for 24 September

Download logo As of 1pm on 24 September, the Western Cape has 2566 active cases of COVID-19, with a total of 109 363 confirmed cases and 102 642 recoveries. Total confirmed COVID-19 cases 109 363 Total recoveries 102 642 Total deaths 4155 Total active …

Coronavirus - Seychelles: Overview of Cases in Seychelles as of 24th September 2020

Coronavirus - Nigeria: Breakdown of COVID-19 cases by state (24th September 2020)

A breakdown of cases by state can be found via https://bit.ly/2wjr7Aq. Total number: 57849Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).