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EMA backs first mRNA flu–COVID combination vaccine for older adults The EMA’s CHMP has issued a positive opinion for Moderna’s mRNA combination vaccine “mCombriax,” targeting both seasonal influenza and COVID‑19 in...

19 March, 2026

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ViVa breaking news: Global vaccine updates – 23 December 2025

Europe On 11 December 2025, EMA’s CHMP recommended granting marketing authorisation in the EU for mNexspike, an mRNA COVID-19 vaccine targeting the LP.8.1 variant for the 2025–26 season, adding another option to the...

24 December, 2025

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Vaccine manufacturer news

Western Companies Moderna (UK). Moderna has opened a new mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility in Oxfordshire, UK, with the capacity to produce approximately 100 million doses annually under steady-state conditions...

2 October, 2025

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Hepatitis A vaccines manufactured and licensed in China

The live attenuated hepatitis A vaccines developed and used in China are primarily based on two strains: H2 and LA-1. These vaccines are distributed under several brand names: H2 strain: Weisairuiji (also spelled Weisa...

3 July, 2025

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China has identified a new tick-borne virus

A new and mysterious virus, transmitted by ticks, has emerged in northeastern China, raising concerns among scientists and public health experts alike. Known as the Xue-Cheng virus (XCV), this discovery marks a...

14 January, 2025

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Gates Foundation renews collaboration with Beijing government and Tsinghua University on innovative therapies for infectious diseases prevalent in low- and middle-income countries

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation announced a renewed collaboration with the Beijing Municipal Government and Tsinghua University to support the Global Health Drug Discovery Institute (GHDDI) in its efforts to...

16 June, 2023

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China’s hope for homegrown mRNA vaccine holds back nation

China has not been using the kind of COVID-19 vaccine that has proven to offer the best protection against the virus. The country is working through its biggest coronavirus outbreak yet without a tool it could have...

27 May, 2022

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From 30 million cases to zero: China is certified malaria-free by WHO

Following a 70-year effort, China has been awarded a malaria-free certification from WHO – a notable feat for a country that reported 30 million cases of the disease annually in the 1940s. “Today we congratulate the...

13 July, 2021

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Why did the infection spread from China?

With SARS and MERS, and now COVID-19, infectious diseases have been running rampant since the turn of this century. However, if we look into the past, it could be said that infectious diseases have been a constant...

7 May, 2021

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China lists Covid-19 behind only AIDS as second deadly category B infectious disease In 2020

China included COVID-19 statistics in a newly published national statutory infectious diseases report, listing the new coronavirus as the second-highest deadly infectious disease after HIV/AIDS among category B...

30 March, 2021

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