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Dec 18 2025

Over five million euros for innovative therapy against hospital pathogen

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Dec 15 2025

Impact of EU pharmaceutical reform on market incentives for new antibiotics

The Council of the European Union and the European Parliament have reached a political agreement on the comprehensive reform of EU pharmaceutical legislation. The legislative package reforms a legal

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Dec 12 2025

Infections affect us all

The hospital reform has the stated goal of raising patient safety and quality of care in Germany to a higher level. However, these goals can only be achieved if the infectious diseases performance

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Dec 9 2025

Study: Two-thirds of pig slurry samples from Northwestern Germany contain hepatitis E viruses

Scientists at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) have examined pig slurry from the northwestern region of Germany and detected E viruses in two-thirds of the samples, some

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