Latest Dengue Fever News

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Island Pharmaceuticals has partnered with the Burnet Institute to explore new antiviral applications for its lead drugs, targeting measles, chikungunya, and Ross River virus. This collaboration leverages existing data and government funding to enhance the company’s clinical pipeline without major capital outlay.
Ada Torres
Ada Torres
9 Mar 2026
Island Pharmaceuticals reports a 213.8% increase in half-year loss to $4.81 million, driven by strategic acquisition and clinical development investments. The company advances its antiviral portfolio with Galidesivir and ISLA-101, supported by strong US regulatory engagement and a $9 million capital raise.
Ada Torres
Ada Torres
25 Feb 2026
Island Pharmaceuticals has been granted a pivotal US patent extending protection for its antiviral drug Galidesivir as a Covid-19 treatment until 2042, reinforcing its strategic position in the antiviral market.
Ada Torres
Ada Torres
5 Dec 2025
Island Pharmaceuticals has secured over $1 million through option exercises by directors and major shareholders, bolstering its cash reserves to advance the clinical and regulatory development of its broad-spectrum antiviral, Galidesivir.
Ada Torres
Ada Torres
3 Dec 2025
Island Pharmaceuticals has secured membership in the Medical Countermeasures Coalition, positioning its antiviral Galidesivir for critical US government stockpiling and regulatory milestones.
Ada Torres
Ada Torres
24 Nov 2025
Island Pharmaceuticals has completed its acquisition of the broad-spectrum antiviral Galidesivir and is progressing regulatory discussions with the FDA to fast-track approval using the Animal Rule, backed by compelling preclinical data.
Ada Torres
Ada Torres
30 Oct 2025
Island Pharmaceuticals has raised $350,000 through an options exercise by substantial shareholder MWP Partners, reinforcing confidence in its antiviral drug development pipeline.
Ada Torres
Ada Torres
11 Aug 2025
Island Pharmaceuticals reported promising Phase 2a/b trial results for its dengue drug ISLA-101 and secured a strategic acquisition of the broad-spectrum antiviral Galidesivir, bolstering its pipeline and balance sheet.
Ada Torres
Ada Torres
24 July 2025
Island Pharmaceuticals has raised $3.6 million through a strategic share placement to advance its lead antiviral drug ISLA-101’s clinical development and broaden its asset portfolio ahead of pivotal Phase 2a/b trial results.
Ada Torres
Ada Torres
21 May 2025
Island Pharmaceuticals has completed dosing in the Phase 2b cohort of its dengue fever trial, with pharmacokinetic targets met and top-line results expected next month. The company also strengthened its balance sheet by raising $1.94 million through option exercises.
Ada Torres
Ada Torres
30 Apr 2025
Island Pharmaceuticals has successfully completed patient dosing in the Phase 2b therapeutic arm of its PROTECT clinical trial for ISLA-101, targeting dengue fever treatment. High-level results are expected within two months, potentially advancing a significant antiviral candidate.
Victor Sage
Victor Sage
12 Feb 2025
Island Pharmaceuticals reports promising safety and anti-dengue activity in its Phase 2a trial of ISLA-101 and has commenced the Phase 2b therapeutic arm, backed by a fresh A$3.5 million capital raise.
Victor Sage
Victor Sage
30 Jan 2025