Dengue Drug
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Trouble Mounts For Dengue Vaccine Over Safety Concerns
The World Health Organization said on Monday it hopes to review safety data on Sanofi's dengue vaccine this month, while the Philippines ordered an investigation of its now suspended massive immunization programme after the French drugmaker said it could actually worsen the disease in some cases.
-
Fortis Dengue Case: Drug Pricing Body Seeks Bill Copies From Hospital
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) asked Fortis Healthcare to provide copies of bills in relation to the case of alleged overcharging of a dengue patient by its hospital in Gurugram.
-
Sun Pharma Partners ICGEB To Develop Dengue Drug
Sun Pharma has inked a pact with International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) to develop a novel botanical drug for the treatment of dengue, which could hit the market in four years.
-
Test Of Zika-Fighting Genetically Altered Mosquitoes Gets Tentative FDA Approval
The federal government on Friday moved to clear the way for the release of genetically engineered mosquitoes into the wild for the first time in the United States, tentatively approving a field test that might help slow the spread of the Zika virus.
-
Ayurvedic Drug Against Dengue Coming Soon, Indian Scientists Claim
No existing drug can treat the dreaded mosquito-borne disease dengue. But, in a significant development, a team of Indian scientists claims to have developed a drug that can possibly cure dengue. The drug, if put through human clinical trials now, will be available after two years.
-
Indian Scientists Develop Breakthrough Dengue Drug
In a breakthrough move that can help in the fight against dengue, a herbal medicine against it is claimed to have been developed by scientists in India, which accounts for 50 per cent of the global population estimated to be at risk from the disease.
-
Sanofi Gets Philippines Approval to Market Dengue Prevention Vaccine
Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi, on Wednesday said the Food and Drug Administration of Philippines has granted marketing approval to its Dengvaxia vaccine to be licensed for the prevention of dengue in Asia.
-
Asia's Biggest Vaccine Maker to Seek Fast-Track Nod for Dengue Drug in India
Serum Institute of India, Asia's largest vaccine maker, plans to file for fast-track approval to launch a dengue treatment in India, its chief executive said, potentially becoming the first company globally to launch a drug for the mosquito-borne virus.
-
First Effective Dengue Drug Soon
Dengue virus is estimated to infect up to 400 million people globally each year. The World Health Organisation ranks it as the most important mosquito-borne viral disease in the world.
-
First Effective Dengue Drug Soon: Report
Drugs already developed to treat bacterial infection can be re-purposed to cure the mosquito-borne viral disease dengue, Australian researchers have found.
-
Paper-Based Test Can Quickly Diagnose Ebola, Dengue
Researchers have developed a paper-based device that changes colour, depending on whether the patient has Ebola, yellow fever or dengue, an advance that can help diagnose the diseases within minutes in remote, low-resource settings.
-
Genetically Modified Mosquito Plan Sparks Debate in Florida
A British company's plan to unleash hordes of genetically modified mosquitoes in Florida to reduce the threat of dengue fever and other diseases has sparked an outcry from fearful residents.
-
After 70 years, Dengue vaccine in sight
French drug company Sanofi could unveil a vaccine in September 2012 for Dengue, the breakbone fever that could help prevent 100 m cases of infection each year.
-
Trouble Mounts For Dengue Vaccine Over Safety Concerns
The World Health Organization said on Monday it hopes to review safety data on Sanofi's dengue vaccine this month, while the Philippines ordered an investigation of its now suspended massive immunization programme after the French drugmaker said it could actually worsen the disease in some cases.
-
Fortis Dengue Case: Drug Pricing Body Seeks Bill Copies From Hospital
The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) asked Fortis Healthcare to provide copies of bills in relation to the case of alleged overcharging of a dengue patient by its hospital in Gurugram.
-
Sun Pharma Partners ICGEB To Develop Dengue Drug
Sun Pharma has inked a pact with International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) to develop a novel botanical drug for the treatment of dengue, which could hit the market in four years.
-
Test Of Zika-Fighting Genetically Altered Mosquitoes Gets Tentative FDA Approval
The federal government on Friday moved to clear the way for the release of genetically engineered mosquitoes into the wild for the first time in the United States, tentatively approving a field test that might help slow the spread of the Zika virus.
-
Ayurvedic Drug Against Dengue Coming Soon, Indian Scientists Claim
No existing drug can treat the dreaded mosquito-borne disease dengue. But, in a significant development, a team of Indian scientists claims to have developed a drug that can possibly cure dengue. The drug, if put through human clinical trials now, will be available after two years.
-
Indian Scientists Develop Breakthrough Dengue Drug
In a breakthrough move that can help in the fight against dengue, a herbal medicine against it is claimed to have been developed by scientists in India, which accounts for 50 per cent of the global population estimated to be at risk from the disease.
-
Sanofi Gets Philippines Approval to Market Dengue Prevention Vaccine
Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi, on Wednesday said the Food and Drug Administration of Philippines has granted marketing approval to its Dengvaxia vaccine to be licensed for the prevention of dengue in Asia.
-
Asia's Biggest Vaccine Maker to Seek Fast-Track Nod for Dengue Drug in India
Serum Institute of India, Asia's largest vaccine maker, plans to file for fast-track approval to launch a dengue treatment in India, its chief executive said, potentially becoming the first company globally to launch a drug for the mosquito-borne virus.
-
First Effective Dengue Drug Soon
Dengue virus is estimated to infect up to 400 million people globally each year. The World Health Organisation ranks it as the most important mosquito-borne viral disease in the world.
-
First Effective Dengue Drug Soon: Report
Drugs already developed to treat bacterial infection can be re-purposed to cure the mosquito-borne viral disease dengue, Australian researchers have found.
-
Paper-Based Test Can Quickly Diagnose Ebola, Dengue
Researchers have developed a paper-based device that changes colour, depending on whether the patient has Ebola, yellow fever or dengue, an advance that can help diagnose the diseases within minutes in remote, low-resource settings.
-
Genetically Modified Mosquito Plan Sparks Debate in Florida
A British company's plan to unleash hordes of genetically modified mosquitoes in Florida to reduce the threat of dengue fever and other diseases has sparked an outcry from fearful residents.
-
After 70 years, Dengue vaccine in sight
French drug company Sanofi could unveil a vaccine in September 2012 for Dengue, the breakbone fever that could help prevent 100 m cases of infection each year.
