Tag: public health

CTO, CMO and CFO appointments to advance the commercial launch of its precision point-of-care diagnostic Lodestar DX for UTIs worldwide

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, July 22, 2025 – Bavarian Nordic A/S (OMX: BAVA) announced today that Health Canada has accepted for review the Company’s application for licensure of the single-dose, virus-like particle (VLP) chikungunya vaccine candidate, CHIKV VLP, for immunization to prevent disease caused by chikungunya virus infection in individuals 12 years of age and older. The application screening acceptance by the Directorate confirms that the New Drug Submission is complete and begins a standard review procedure, potentially supporting approval of the vaccine in the first half of 2026.

MANILA, Philippines, July 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A newly revised Shadow Report, released by the Coalition of Asia Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates (CAPHRA), calls for a fundamental shift in the World Health Organization’s (WHO) approach to global tobacco control. The report criticizes the continued neglect of harm reduction under the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), specifically Article 1(d), which identifies harm reduction as an essential element of tobacco control.

Explore the PFAS Filtration Companies Quadrant, a comprehensive study revealing key players like Veolia, AECOM, and Xylem leading the global PFAS filtration market. As environmental concerns over per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) rise, driven by their widespread use and environmental impact, effective filtration solutions become crucial. The industry's growth is fueled by regulatory mandates and public health concerns. Key technologies include activated carbon adsorption, reverse osmosis, and ion exchange resins, with municipalities and sectors like aerospace investing heavily in PFAS solutions. Discover the top 15 companies shaping this rapidly growing market.