Airfinity was invited to give an exclusive briefing at The White House on the rising threat of infectious disease outbreaks. Speaking to Dr. Paul Friedrichs and members of the Office for Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy and the National Security Council, The White House, CEO Rasmus Bech Hansen and VP of Biorisk Michelle Holko presented our latest analysis on the most imminent threats to the United States, including the detection of avian #influenza in US mammalian livestock, the impact of reduced #vaccine uptake on #measles cases, and #mpox clade IIb and clade I outbreaks. Airfinity uses AI-augmented simulations and forecasts to enable better risk assessment and earlier warning systems that support health, security, and defense goals for multiple G7 governments. To organise a briefing for your team, email us directly at contact@airfinity.com.
Airfinity Ltd
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The disease forecasting company, helping you track, predict, and simulate to achieve better disease outcomes.
About us
Airfinity tracks, simulates, and predicts population level disease outcomes in real time to inform decisions that can increase the global life span. Specialising in infectious diseases, Airfinity works with the entire life science ecosystem. Our suite of proprietary surveillance tools and forecast models analyse and predict disease outcomes. Spanning over 150 viral, bacterial and fungal pathogens, we use advanced meta science, statistics, epidemiology and machine learning solutions to dynamically understand true disease prevalence and underlying outcome drivers. By combining this with expert analysis and commentary from our team of scientists, engineers and researchers, we are able to produce actionable insights to reduce health and economic burden.
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- Information Services
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- London, London
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2015
- Specialties
- Life Sciences, COVID-19, Data, Analytics, Forecasting, Cardiovascular, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Biorisk, and Clinical Trial Data
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71-75 Shelton Street
London, London WC2H 9BP, GB
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Updates
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As OPTIONS XII wraps up today, we would like to thank everyone who visited our poster, "Forecasting the Seasonal Burden of Respiratory Infectious Diseases." It was a great opportunity to present our latest insights and projections for the 2024/25 season and connect with so many experts in the field. If you missed the chance to connect with us, we’ll be at IDWeek 2024 to discuss the latest developments in infectious disease forecasting. For any follow-up or to learn more, reach out to your account manager or email us at infectiousdiseases@airfinity.com. #OPTIONSXII #IDWeek2024 #InfectiousDiseases #Airfinity #PublicHealth
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Will bird flu be the next global #pandemic? How is the virus evolving and is it spreading in humans already? Join our webinar: Two Birds with One Stone: Countermeasure strategies to prevent an avian influenza pandemic on the 10th October at 10am EST/3pm BST. Our expert panel will be discussing the global response so far, with a special focus on Finland’s rapid response to the #outbreak and its #vaccination strategy. Hanna Nohynek, Chief Physician at the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare, will discussing its impact so far. Along with insights from Angela Rasmussen, Research Scientist at the Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organisation, Florian Krammer, Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine and Bob Kadlec, former ASPR at the U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) and Airfinity’s own VP of Biorisk Michelle Holko. Register for FREE using the link below. CSL Seqirus has provided a hands-off sponsorship to this event and has had no input into the agenda, speakers or content.
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Today political leaders at the #UNGA are to ratify a declaration on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) which recognises it as a critical global health and development challenge, with the High-Level Meeting discussing the necessary steps to combat it. Airfinity’s forecasting on the R&D landscape, which has been published by the IFPMA, shows how the pipeline of new antibiotics will take shape in the next 10 years based on future funding and investment scenarios. It shows that the antibiotic pipeline could decline to only 26 in clinical development with no new investment, with introduction of appropriate targeted incentives boosting this to over 70 by 2034. Read the full report here. Earlier this year Airfinity hosted an industry round table discussing the global burden of #AMR, forecasting growing resistance to critical priority bacteria and key approaches to stop superbugs spreading. You can watch the discussion on Youtube, the link is in the comments below. https://lnkd.in/erYCpTvf
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Join our Disease Forecasting Event as we celebrate the launch of our new APAC office! The event will take place live in person in Tokyo on October 8th and in Osaka on October 10th. We are honored to have keynote speakers Dr. Eiji Hinoshita, Cabinet Councilor for the Cabinet Agency for Infectious Disease Crisis Management, and Takeshi Yura, Regional Lead for Healthcare and Life Sciences at the British Embassy. They will share key insights into the global pandemic response and strategies for future preparedness. Our own Henrik Sillesen, Chief Medical Officer, and Louise Blair, Senior Director, will deliver an in-depth analysis on the impact of “always-on forecasting” in driving decisions in the fields of Obesity and Infectious Diseases. They’ll also share key insights from our latest modelling efforts. This session will be available in both English and Japanese, with interpretation provided. We look forward to welcoming you! For more details and registration, contact infectiousdiseases@airfinity.com. #DiseaseForecasting #GlobalHealth #APACLaunch #HealthcareInnovation #Tokyo #Osaka
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The cost of #Wegovy to prevent one stroke in the US is double what’s paid by Britain’s health service, reveals new analysis by Airfinity. Today Bloomberg News has published our cost effectiveness analysis showing Novo Nordisk’s weightloss drug Wegovy costs $1.3m in the US to prevent one stroke, heart attack or cardiovascular death, in the United Kingdom it costs the National Health Service $620k. Read the full story here to see how it compares to other countries. If you want to learn more about our obesity marketing forecasting, reach out to obesity@airfinity.com #wegovy #ozempic #novonordisk https://lnkd.in/eBjrPtn2
Novo’s Wegovy Price Tag for Stroke Prevention Is Higher in US
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Join our Science Summit 2024 webinar this Wednesday! Our expert panel will be discussing Data for Pandemic Preparedness: New approaches for medical countermeasure (MCM) delivery. With a specific focus on the current #mpox #outbreak in the DRC, the discussion will explore the importance of #data and #forecasting to overcome challenges in outbreak prevention and mitigation. Register for free through the UNGA science summit online portal. It is a two stage process to sign up. First use the link in the comments to register in the wider UNGA79 summit, once approved you can add our event via the programme schedule for the innovation room. We look forward to your participation and please reach out if you have any questions. #SSUNGA79
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Register now to join our Science Summit UNGA79 Webinar: Data for Pandemic Preparedness: New approaches for medical countermeasure (MCM) delivery Live Wednesday 18th September 2024, 3pm ET/ 8pm BST The discussion will bring together leaders from across the life science industry including Craig Williams, Operating Partner at Flagship Pioneering and President of Apriori Bio, Nic Talbot-Watt, Associate Director at Gilead Sciences, Dylan George, Director at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Sandeep Patel, former Director of Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) DRiVe, along with Airfinity’s VP of Biorisk Michelle Holko. Key themes will cover the importance of #data and #forecasting with a specific focus on the current #mpox #outbreak in the DRC. It will also delve into new innovations in MCM and how they can be used to overcome challenges in low resource countries, how predictive #analytics can inform the timing and scale of MCM delivery, and much more… Register for free through the UNGA science summit online portal. It is a two stage process to sign up. First use the link below to register in the wider UNGA79 summit, once approved you can add our event via the programme schedule for the innovation room. We look forward to your participation, and please do not hesitate to reach out if you have any questions. https://lnkd.in/eSb5DYcn #SSUNGA79
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Airfinity is attending #EASD2024 (European Association for the Study of Diabetes Annual Meeting) in Madrid this week. If you would like to find out more about our innovative #obesity forecasting solution, reach out to us on obesity@airfinity.com to set up a meeting with our team. Airfinity develops and deploys simulation-based #forecasting models to dynamically assess key market indicators, future asset performance, patient segmentation, efficacy benchmarking, and the impact of anti-obesity medications on adjacent cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic disease markets. Find out more and sign up to our free newsletter here: https://lnkd.in/e6JnZDBr
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Airfinity has published a pre-print study on the cost-benefit of #influenza #vaccines for frontline workers. Our analysts and data scientists set out to discover what impact flu jabs have on #virus spread, sick days and workforce productivity, leveraging real-time data with a novel machine learning based Susceptible-Infected-Recovered (SIR) model. Unlike traditional models, our approach accounts for the diverse contact rates and risk profiles across different job types, offering a more granular and accurate prediction of influenza’s impact on workers. Higher vaccination coverage was associated with a significantly lower peak in sickness, mitigating periods of high absenteeism and operational disruptions. The model highlights the economic advantages of vaccination programs, particularly for sectors with higher salaries and absenteeism rates. Read the full preprint here: https://lnkd.in/ehvY_iSD