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UK health worker evacuated from Congo after potential Ebola exposure

UK health worker evacuated from Congo after potential Ebola exposure

Ebola incubation period ranges from 2 to 21 days and the individual will be closely monitored

Travellers reminded to take precautions to avoid infectious disease
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Travellers reminded to take precautions to avoid infectious disease

Data reveals cases of imported dengue and Zika virus disease in the UK following visits overseas.

UK braces for Ebola threat with new research network
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UK braces for Ebola threat with new research network

UK launches network to strengthen outbreak response, provide rapid expert advice and support Ebola efforts, alongside £5 million for diagnostics and treatments

Bain Capital close to buying Vitabiotics: Report
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Bain Capital close to buying Vitabiotics: Report

The Boston-headquartered private equity firm is close to buying the UK-based nutraceutical major for around £900 million

UK-France AI deal to study women’s under-researched health conditions
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UK-France AI deal to study women’s under-researched health conditions

The partnership will accelerate research and link two of Europe’s leading supercomputing hubs

Eli Lilly acquires three vaccine firms for £2.85bn
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Eli Lilly acquires three vaccine firms for £2.85bn

Pharma giant buys Curevo, LimmaTech Biologics, and Vaccine Company to build an infectious disease prevention pipeline

NHS waited two days before raising meningitis alarm
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NHS waited two days before raising meningitis alarm

East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust faces criticism after delay in reporting first outbreak case to health officials

Indian drugmaker Lupin in talks to buy Vitabiotics: report
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Vitabiotics bidding: Bain, Blackstone emerge frontrunners

The company owns leading brands such as Wellwoman, Pregnacare, Menopace, Feroglobin, Perfectil and Osteocare, and has a presence in 80 countries