Press releases
2008
24 January 2008
FIND and IOM sign agreement of collaboration to improve TB detection among migrant populations
18 January 2008
FIND and IOM sign agreement of collaboration to improve TB detection among migrant populations
2007
7 November 2007
FIND and Zeiss team up to develop an affordable fluorescence microscope for the diagnosis of TB and other infectious diseases
5 November 2007
BD and FIND help address emergence of XDR-TB with new pricing agreement for liquid culture system
18 September, 2007
Gates Foundation commits $280 million
for research to fight global TB epidemic
3 April, 2007
Roche Diagnostics and FIND sign
agreement of collaboration in diagnostics for poverty-related diseases
23 March, 2007
FIND and the
Government of Lesotho sign an agreement for an effective
response to XDR-TB in the southern African region
22 March, 2007
FIND and Columbia
University’s Earth Institute to collaborate on Millennium
Villages Project
22 March, 2007
BD and FIND announce
expanded collaboration to improve tuberculosis diagnostics
worldwide
12 March, 2007
FIND, the SAMRC and NHLS
seal MOU to begin trial of two new tests for MDR-TB in South
Africa
11 January, 2007
FIND and Hain
Lifescience plan worldwide demonstration projects of recently approved new test
for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
2006
14 December, 2006
FIND
receives $9.8 million grant for malaria diagnostics from the Bill & Melinda
Gates Foundation
25 October, 2006
A
significant and largely untapped global market exists for more effective and
affordable TB tests
9 October, 2006
FIND and Hain
Lifescience agree to fast track a rapid molecular screening test for MDR and XDR
tuberculosis
21 September, 2006
The
Clinton Global Initiative highlights FIND’s and the Ugandan Government’s
laboratory strengthening commitment proposal
26 June, 2006
Proteome Systems reaches third milestone in the development of a rapid diagnostic test to detect active TB infection
23 May, 2006
FIND and CEPHEID to develop rapid TB test for developing nations
11 May, 2006
FIND,
ImmPORT, and PHRI announce collaboration to develop critical
diagnostic reagents for tuberculosis
23 March, 2006
Proteome
Systems hits second milestone in the development of a
diagnostic test to detect TB
23 March, 2006
Cellestis Ltd. signs agreement with FIND to introduce a new
diagnostic for detecting active and latent tuberculosis (TB)
21 March, 2006
FIND and
Biotec Announce Development of New Test for Rapid Diagnosis
of Multi-Drug Resistant TB
2 March, 2006
Vinand Nantulya
Appointed Senior Policy and Implementation Officer at the
Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics
7 February, 2006
Foundation for Innovative New Diagnostics and WHO
Collaborate to Improve Diagnosis of Sleeping Sickness with a
Gates Foundation Grant
31 January, 2006
Proteome
Systems Joins Fight Against Global Tuberculosis Threat
27 January, 2006
Obasanjo,
Brown And Gates Call on World Leaders to Fund New Plan to
Stop Tuberculosis
2005
July, 2005
The Foundation
for Innovative New Diagnostics (FIND) and Eiken Chemical Co.
LTD.
June, 2005
Fast track
development of breakthrough TB diagnostic test launched at
BIO 2005
April, 2005
FIND and Chemogen,
Inc.
2004
December, 2004
FIND and BD Combine International Efforts to
Improve Rapid Tuberculosis Diagnosis for
HIV-positive Patients in Developing Countries
July, 2004
FIND to
invest in visual TB test from SALUBRIS that cuts
culture time in half
May, 2004
FIND speeds
development of rapid economical TB
tests with Biotec Laboratories
2003
UNDP / World Bank / WHO - TDR - May 22, 2003
Initiative announced today by WHO/TDR and Gates Foundation
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