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Recce Pharmaceuticals has initiated patient dosing in its pivotal Phase 3 trial for diabetic foot infections in Indonesia, targeting a significant market with high diabetes prevalence. Interim results expected in early 2026 could accelerate regulatory approval and commercial launch.

Lumos Diagnostics, backed by BARDA, is set to begin a pivotal pediatric clinical study to extend the use of its rapid respiratory infection test, FebriDx, to children aged 2–12 in U.S. CLIA-waived settings, potentially unlocking a $1 billion market.

Lumos Diagnostics has submitted its CLIA waiver application for FebriDx® to the FDA, backed by strong clinical data and triggering significant milestone payments. Approval could expand the U.S. market opportunity fifteen-fold to over $1 billion.

Recce Pharmaceuticals’ RECCE 327 Topical Gel shows statistically significant superiority over standard antibiotics in treating antibiotic-resistant burn wounds in preclinical models, advancing its U.S. Department of Defense collaboration.

Lumos Diagnostics has inked a landmark six-year exclusive distribution agreement with PHASE Scientific for its FebriDx® rapid diagnostic test in the US, potentially unlocking nearly half a billion Australian dollars in revenue contingent on FDA approval.

Lumos Diagnostics has enrolled 500 patients in its FebriDx CLIA waiver clinical study, unlocking a significant milestone payment from BARDA and moving closer to FDA approval that could open a US$1 billion market.

Recce Pharmaceuticals has completed a A$15.8 million capital raise to fund pivotal Phase 3 clinical trials and progress its FDA application, positioning the company for potential commercial breakthroughs in antibiotic-resistant infections.

Lumos Diagnostics has reached 50% recruitment of bacterial positive patients in its pivotal FebriDx CLIA waiver clinical study, setting the stage for a planned FDA submission in late 2025 and unlocking a substantial US market opportunity.

Invion Limited reports no adverse events and early lesion reduction in its Phase I/II non-melanoma skin cancer trial, advancing to dose optimization.

Recce Pharmaceuticals has secured a significant patent acceptance in China for its RECCE® anti-infectives, broadening its intellectual property footprint in the world’s second-largest pharmaceutical market.

Recce Pharmaceuticals has successfully raised A$8.4 million through an entitlement offer and placement to fund pivotal Phase 3 clinical trials, advancing its synthetic anti-infective pipeline towards commercialisation in 2026.

Lumos Diagnostics has secured its largest single US purchase order for its rapid respiratory test FebriDx, signaling growing adoption in American healthcare settings.