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How the medical cold chain defends vital supplies from natural disasters
The medical cold chain plays a vital role around the world in preserving the integrity of temperature-sensitive products, such as vaccines, medications, and biological...
Mpox Explained: Everything You Need to Know About This Viral Outbreak
Curious about Mpox? Wondering how this viral outbreak could impact you or your community? From its origins to prevention strategies and potential global implications,...
A Milestone in Global Health: A New Polio Vaccine Approved For Emergency Use
In a major breakthrough for global health, a new polio vaccine has received WHO prequalification. This innovative vaccine addresses persistent challenges and strengthens efforts...
Defence Receives No Objection Letter from Health Canada for Phase I Trial of ACCUM-002...
Defence Therapeutics receives a no objection letter from Health Canada for a Phase I Trial of ACCUM-002 (AccuTOX) as an anti-cancer molecule in patients...
New biomarkers to enable personalised flu vaccine schedule
Researchers have developed a method that could enable a personalised flu vaccine schedule for long-lasting immunity.
Influenza affects up to five million people worldwide...
B Medical Systems’ TCW40SDD receives ACT label from My Green Lab
B Medical Systems, an industry leader in the medical cold chain sector, has received the prestigious ACT label from My Green Lab for its...
Digital trends that are revolutionising the medical cold chain
B Medical Systems explores the key innovations that are driving the digital transformation of the medical cold chain.
In the pharmaceutical world, the medical cold...
NHS MMR campaign successfully boosts vaccine uptake
Due to the NHS MMR campaign, tens of thousands more vaccinations were delivered in the first three months of this year compared with 2023.
Time for Europe to prioritise preventative health
Vaccine confidence has fallen to pre-pandemic levels but, says Sibilia Quilici, Executive Director of Vaccines Europe, there is a need and value in boosting...
Defence Therapeutics announces successful ARM-002TM cancer vaccine results
Defence Therapeutics has announced the successful testing of its second-generation anti-cancer vaccine, named ARM-002TM, utilising its flagship anti-cancer molecule, AccuTOX®.
The ARM-002TM cancer vaccine, when...
NHS launches MMR vaccine catch-up campaign
The NHS in England has embarked on a campaign to ensure that more than 900,000 adults aged 19 to 25 receive their missed MMR...
AstraZeneca to invest £650m in UK’s life sciences sector
Pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca has revealed plans to inject £650m into the UK, bolstering the nation's life sciences sector and propelling economic growth.
This significant investment...
Challenges and opportunities for cervical screening and HPV vaccine uptake
Despite being one of the most preventable and treatable forms of cancer, many barriers to cervical cancer screening and HPV vaccine uptake exist. We...
Strengthening vaccination policies towards the European elections: From recommendations to concrete experiences
As the European elections approach, numerous policy recommendations are proposed on the priorities of the new institutions.
Yet, there is a risk of overlooking the...
The critical vaccine cold chain
Dr Nenad Miljković from the European Association of Hospital Pharmacists (EAHP) outlines the critical role of cold chain storage in maintaining the efficacy and...
mRNA vaccines: are they the way forward?
mRNA vaccine technology is broadening the scope of effective vaccine-based solutions that can mitigate the spread of harmful pathogens in infectious and non-infectious diseases.
For...
Developing mRNA vaccine technology
Following the unprecedented development of vaccines during the COVID-19 pandemic, we spoke to Dinah Knotts about mRNA vaccine technology and what further opportunities it...
NHS winter vaccination programme breaks flu and COVID-19 jab records
The NHS winter vaccination programme in England has accomplished an extraordinary milestone by delivering more than ten million flu vaccinations and over seven million...
Correctly transporting pharmaceutical products and biospecimens to ensure patient safety and scientific accuracy
The transportation and storage of biospecimens and pharmaceuticals have become increasingly important in the healthcare industry.
These sensitive materials, ranging from tissue samples to life-saving...
Over one million NHS Covid vaccines administered in one week
The NHS has delivered more than one million Covid vaccines over the last week. Find out if you're eligible for a vaccine.