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Study says declining vaccination rates in the U.S. may lead to measles resurgence

A new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association on April 24 showed that at the current measles vaccination rate in the U.S., more than 850,000 new measles cases may occur in the U.S. in the next 25 years, and measles may resurge. A team led by researchers at Stanford University used a model to assess the spread of vaccine-preventable infectious diseases in the U.S., and predicted the infection rate and number of infectious diseases, including measles, rubella, polio and diphtheria, under different vaccination rates in the next 25 years. The model predicts that at the current state-level vaccination rate, the U.S. is expected to have 851,300 new measles cases in the next 25 years; if the vaccination rate drops by 10%, it is expected that the number of new measles cases in this period will reach 11.1 million; if the vaccination rate increases by 5%, it ...
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Sinovac Biotech established a new biotech company in Shenzhen

Recently, Shenzhen Baotekang Biotechnology Co., Ltd. was established, with Zhao Yanqing as the legal representative and a registered capital of 1 million yuan. Its business scope includes: manufacturing of bio-based materials; sales of bio-based materials; sales of sanitary products and disposable medical products; retail of cosmetics, etc. According to the equity penetration of Qichacha, the company is wholly owned by Sinovac Biotech. https://finance.eastmoney.com/a/202504243387405326.html
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- April 27, 2025
The Application For Marketing Authorization Of The Trivalent HPV Vaccine Of Kangle Guard Has Been Accepted

On April 24, according to Kangle GuardAccording to the news, its holding subsidiary, Kangleweishi (Kunming) Biotechnology Co., Ltd., received the “Acceptance Notice” (Acceptance No.: CXSS2500048) issued by the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the State Drug Administration. The company’s independently developed recombinant trivalent human papillomavirus (16/18/58) vaccine (Escherichia coli) (referred to as “trivalent HPV vaccine”) marketing authorization application was accepted by CDE. The trivalent HPV vaccine independently developed by Kangleweishi is mainly used to prevent persistent infection of HPV 16/18/58 and the resulting precancerous lesions and cervical cancer and other diseases. https://finance.eastmoney.com/a/202504243387405326.html
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- April 27, 2025
Enoxaparin Sodium Injection Obtains South African Drug Registration Approval

Hepalink announced on the evening of April 24 that its wholly-owned subsidiary Tiandao Pharmaceutical recently received an approval notice for enoxaparin sodium injection issued by the South African Health Products Administration. The drug can be used before and after surgery to prevent or prevent blood clots in the blood. This approval means that Hepalink’s enoxaparin sodium preparations can be sold in the South African market. Hepalink disclosed its first quarter report for 2025 on the same day, with a net profit attributable to shareholders of RMB 157 million in the first quarter, a year-on-year increase of 1%. https://finance.eastmoney.com/a/202504243387396772.html
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China Resources Double Crane’s subsidiary obtains drug registration certificate for tigecycline for injection

On April 24, China Resources Double Crane(600062) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Hainan Shuanghe recently obtained the drug registration certificate for tigecycline for injection issued by the State Food and Drug Administration. The drug is registered as a Class 4 chemical drug, with a specification of 50 mg and an approval number of National Medicine Standard H20253927. Hainan Shuanghe started the research and development of generic drugs for this drug in December 2021, submitted a marketing authorization application to the National Medical Products Administration on September 20, 2023, and was approved for marketing on April 15, 2025. The announcement mentioned that the cumulative investment in the research and development of this drug was 10.27 million yuan (unaudited). According to market data, the global sales of injectable tigecycline in 2023 were US$218 million, and the total sales in the Chinese market were RMB 848 million. The announcement pointed out that the ...
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Ruikang Pharmaceutical’s non recurring net profit has been negative for four consecutive years, with revenue declining for five consecutive years and high accounts receivable

On April 24th, Ruikang Pharmaceutical (002589) released its 2024 annual report. The report shows that the company’s operating revenue in 2024 was 7.966 billion yuan, a year-on-year decrease of 0.85%; The net profit attributable to the parent company was 20.6216 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 1.50%; The net profit after deducting non attributable expenses was -128 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 38.84%. It is worth noting that Ruikang Pharmaceutical has been losing non recurring net profit for four consecutive years, and its operating income has been declining for five consecutive years. From 2019 to 2023, the company’s operating revenue was 35.259 billion yuan, 27.204 billion yuan, 21.06 billion yuan, 12.311 billion yuan, and 8.034 billion yuan, respectively; The net profits were -928 million yuan, 260 million yuan, 130 million yuan, -183 million yuan, and 20 million yuan respectively; The net profit after deducting non recurring expenses is ...
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Chengda Biotech delivers its 2024 report, the three leading companies break through the impasse and build a new engine for growth

On the evening of April 23rd, Liaoning Chengda Biotechnology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Chengda Biotechnology” or “the Company”, stock code: 688739. SH), the leader in rabies vaccines, released its 2024 annual report. In 2024, the company achieved a revenue of 1.676 billion yuan, a net profit attributable to shareholders of 343 million yuan, and a net profit not attributable to shareholders of 324 million yuan. Chengda Biotech is a biopharmaceutical company specializing in the research, development, production, and sales of human vaccines. Its main products include human rabies vaccines and inactivated Japanese encephalitis vaccines. Since 2008, the company’s human rabies vaccines have been the leading market in China, and its inactivated Japanese encephalitis vaccines are the only ones available for sale in the domestic market. The company has a rich and diverse pipeline of products under development, including human diploid rabies vaccines, quadrivalent/trivalent/high-dose influenza vaccines, 15 valent ...
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- April 25, 2025
Kangle Guardian’s application for marketing authorization of trivalent HPV vaccine has been accepted

On the evening of April 23, Kangle Guardian (833575) issued an announcement stating that the company’s holding subsidiary Kangle Guardian (Kunming) Biotechnology Co., Ltd. received the “Acceptance Notice” issued by the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) of the State Food and Drug Administration. The company’s independently developed recombinant trivalent human papillomavirus (16/18/58) vaccine (Escherichia coli) (hereinafter referred to as “trivalent HPV vaccine”) has been accepted by CDE for marketing authorization. Kangle Guardian said that the trivalent HPV vaccine is the company’s first vaccine to submit a marketing authorization application. If it is successfully approved for listing, it will become the company’s first commercial product. https://finance.eastmoney.com/a/202504233386109657.html
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- April 25, 2025
Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals successfully achieved localization of insulin core components

According to the news, on April 23, Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals announced that the localization project of the company’s core component of insulin products, the bromobutyl rubber piston of the cartridge bottle, has successfully passed the review of the National Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) and activated the conversion to A, and can be officially used for the packaging and production of insulin products. This move marks that China’s insulin industry chain has achieved independent control in the field of key materials. As the first insulin company in China to realize the localization of this key material, Gan & Lee Pharmaceuticals has injected strong momentum into improving the safety of the drug supply chain and optimizing production costs.
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- April 25, 2025
Kelun Biotech launches another ADC drug clinical trial in the United States

Sichuan Kelun Biotech recently announced that it has obtained approval from the U.S. FDA for its new drug clinical trial (IND) application to initiate clinical research on SKB518, a potential first-in-class ADC drug. According to a press release from Kelun Biotech, SKB518 is an antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) targeting protein tyrosine kinase 7 (PTK7) developed using Kelun Biotech’s OptiDCTM platform technology based on the biological characteristics of the target. It has shown good efficacy and safety window in preclinical trials and is intended to be used to treat advanced solid tumors. Previously, in June 2024, the drug had obtained IND approval from NMPA for advanced solid tumors. The clinical approval in both China and the United States indicates that the global synchronous development strategy of SKB518 is progressing steadily. Protein tyrosine kinase 7 (PTK7) is a Wnt coreceptor that is expressed at low levels in normal epithelial, endothelial, and hematopoietic tissues, ...
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