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Sabin Vaccine Institute’s Investigational Marburg Vaccine Delivered to Ethiopia for Outbreak Response

Sabin Vaccine Institute’s Investigational Marburg Vaccine Delivered to Ethiopia for Outbreak Response

WASHINGTON, Dec. 04, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Sabin Vaccine Institute (Sabin) has sent more than 640 doses of its investigational cAd3-Marburg Vaccine to Ethiopia to support the country’s response to its first-ever outbreak of Marburg virus disease. Marburg is a highly contagious hemorrhagic fever disease and can have a high case fatality rate of [...]

Philips reiterates timing of 2026 outlook

Philips reiterates timing of 2026 outlook

December 4, 2025 Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today reaffirmed that its 2026 outlook will be issued as planned on February 10, in line with the company’s previously communicated schedule. As previously guided, the company expects continued performance improvement with sequential comparable sales growth, expanded margins (despite [...]

Crinetics Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1/2 Trial Evaluating CRN09682 for the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors and Other Somatostatin Receptor 2-Expressing Tumors

Crinetics Announces First Patient Dosed in Phase 1/2 Trial Evaluating CRN09682 for the Treatment of Neuroendocrine Tumors and Other Somatostatin Receptor 2-Expressing Tumors

Initiation of trial marks milestone for Crinetics’ novel nonpeptide drug conjugate platform SAN DIEGO, Dec. 03, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRNX) today announced the first patient has been dosed in the Phase 1/2 study evaluating CRN09682 in patients with metastatic or locally advanced somatostatin receptor type 2 (SST2)-positive neuroendocrine tumors and other SST2-expressing [...]

Curium Establishes Legal Entity in China

Curium Establishes Legal Entity in China

Curium has established a legal entity in China which represents a major milestone in Curium’s international growth strategy and will enhance Curium’s ability to serve patients with cancer across Asia Curium’s local footprint will strengthen collaboration with key partners and align with their long-term vision to build a next-generation pipeline of radiopharmaceuticals for therapy BOSTON, [...]

Philips expands commercial availability of world’s first real-time AI-enabled light-based 3D navigation solution for image-guided therapy

Philips expands commercial availability of world’s first real-time AI-enabled light-based 3D navigation solution for image-guided therapy

December 1, 2025 Commercial availability expanded across Europe and the United States Real-time AI-enabled 3D device visualization powered by light instead of X-ray, improving navigation in complex endovascular procedures LumiGuide seamlessly integrates with Azurion, Philips’ proven, world-leading image-guided therapy platform designed to drive procedural innovation across clinical domains Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Chicago, USA – Royal [...]

The Mullings Group Companies Establishes Expanded Presence in Israel

The Mullings Group Companies Establishes Expanded Presence in Israel

DELRAY BEACH, Fla., Dec. 01, 2025 (Korea Bizwire) – The Mullings Group Companies (TMG), a global leader in talent access, media, and advisory for the medtech industry, announced today the establishment of an enhanced presence in Israel. This move reinforces TMG’s commitment to supporting the country’s thriving medtech ecosystem and connecting Israeli innovation to global [...]

Philips launches Verida, world’s first detector-based spectral CT powered by breakthrough AI, to advance diagnostic precision

Philips launches Verida, world’s first detector-based spectral CT powered by breakthrough AI, to advance diagnostic precision

November 30, 2025 Philips pioneered detector-based spectral CT, which has been widely adopted in clinical routine exams across anatomies, supported by over 800 peer-reviewed publications [1] CE-marked, 510k pending Verida CT [2] integrates AI across the imaging chain, providing superb image quality while accelerating workflow and reducing dose [3, 4] Amsterdam, the Netherlands and Chicago, [...]

Philips unveils BlueSeal Horizon, industry’s first helium-free 3.0T MRI platform

Philips unveils BlueSeal Horizon, industry’s first helium-free 3.0T MRI platform

November 30, 2025 Major technology breakthrough combines advanced AI for clinical insights and accelerated workflow in new premium 3.0T MRI platform [1] Amsterdam, the Netherlands, and Chicago, USA – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today unveiled BlueSeal Horizon [1], an entirely new 3.0T MRI innovation platform that includes the industry’s [...]

Boehringer Ingelheim announces appointment to Board of Managing Directors

Boehringer Ingelheim announces appointment to Board of Managing Directors

Harsha Deshmukh has been appointed a member of the Board of Managing Directors with responsibility for IT and Global Business Services effective 1 February 2026  Boehringer Ingelheim announced today that the Shareholders’ Committee has appointed Harsha Deshmukh to the Board of Managing Directors. Effective 1 February 2026, Harsha Deshmukh will lead the IT and Global Business Services [...]

Teva receives European Commission approvals for PONLIMSI® (denosumab) Biosimilar to Prolia® and DEGEVMA® (denosumab) Biosimilar to Xgeva®

Teva receives European Commission approvals for PONLIMSI® (denosumab) Biosimilar to Prolia® and DEGEVMA® (denosumab) Biosimilar to Xgeva®

Following the positive opinions of the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP), the European Commission has granted marketing authorizations for Teva’s biosimilars PONLIMSI and DEGEVMA expanding access to important bone health treatments across Europe These approvals mark another significant milestone in Teva’s strong biosimilars portfolio, in line with Teva’s Pivot to Growth Strategy [...]