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Research shows new scientific technique could halve polio detection times

The new method could reduce costs and detection times for public health authorities

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UK government invests £210m to fight antimicrobial resistance

The investment is the largest by a single country in global AMR surveillance

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World Health Organization classifies EG.5 as a COVID-19 ‘variant of interest’

The strain accounted for over 17% of COVID-19 cases between 17 and 23 July

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LSTM and LifeArc announce partnership and research fund to tackle infectious diseases

The research responds to a need for new treatments and diagnostic technologies

Can Cinderella save us?

New study finds vaccines could avert 500,000 antimicrobial resistance deaths each year

AMR has been declared by WHO as one of the top ten threats to global public health

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UKHSA data reveals a 45% decline in hepatitis C prevalence in England

More than 80,000 people have been treated for the virus by NHS England since 2015

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Merck’s investigational pneumococcal vaccine shows promise in older adults

V116 is designed to address the strains that represent adult pneumococcal disease

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World Health Organization publishes updated essential medicines list

Three medicines that can delay or slow MS disease progression have been included in the EML

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Pfizer and Flagship Pioneering sign drug discovery partnership worth up to $7bn

The partners will each invest $50m upfront to develop up to ten new drug candidates

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NHS launches plans to expand drug contracts to develop new life-saving antibiotics

New antibiotics could reduce death rates and ensure future pandemic preparedness

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Gates Foundation and Wellcome to fund late-stage trial of tuberculosis vaccine candidate

If proven effective, M72 could be the first new tuberculosis vaccine in over a century

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Shionogi to acquire Qpex Biopharma for approximately $140m

The deal signifies a notable expansion to the Japanese drugmaker’s antimicrobial pipeline

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