The European Commission has approved SIFI's Akantior as the first therapy anywhere in the world for acanthamoeba keratitis (AK), an ultra-rare parasitic infection that can lead to blindness
More than 1.5 billion people around the world are infected with soil-transmitted helminths (STHs), parasitic worms that damage their health and are a leading cause of maln
Novartis and the non-profit Medicines for Malaria Venture (MMV) have advanced a novel drug combination for malaria into a phase 3 programme, raising hopes of a regimen that could be used to
The WHO has given a green light to widespread use of GlaxoSmithKline's malaria vaccine in Africa, in what could be a major turning point in the fight against the disease.
More than two decades ago , Novartis made a big contribution to the fight against malaria when it won approval for Coartem, the first artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), which has
A single dose of a monoclonal antibody developed by scientists at the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) has provided protection for people exposed to malaria parasites for up to nine m