infectious diseases

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A PCR diagnostic developed by Roche for the Bundibugyo form of Ebola is being offered to health systems at the front lines of the current outbreak.

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An AI-powered universal vaccine tech developed by UK biotech DIOSynVax has shown preliminary efficacy in a world-first human trial.

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Moderna has been awarded $50m from CEPI for a Bundibugyo ebolavirus vaccine candidate, with funding also made available to two other candidates.

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The WHO has named drugs from Regeneron, Mapp Bio, and Gilead that should be fast-tracked through trials to respond to the current Ebola outbreak.

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A $140m fund launched by philanthropic group Coefficient Giving will try to find the first vaccine for Strep A, which kills 639,000 people a year.

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Around seven years after exiting the infectious disease category, Eli Lilly is back – thanks to a trio of acquisitions worth more than $3.8bn.