FDA grants priority review to Merck's sBLA for HPV vaccine

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 13 Jun, 2018

Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review a new supplemental Biologics License Applicati...Read more

UNAIDS calls for an increase in vaccine research

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 18 May, 2018

On HIV Vaccine Awareness Day, 18 May, UNAIDS is calling for an increase in research and investment to find an effective vaccine to protect people against HIV and stop new HIV infections. In...Read more

Experts team up during Pneumonia Awareness Week

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 14 May, 2018

Researchers, doctors and patients have teamed with Lung Foundation Australia during this week’s Pneumonia Awareness Week to call for proactive community action to address the dec...Read more

WHO starts its first Cholera vaccine campaign in Yemen

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 08 May, 2018

The first vaccine campaign against cholera in Yemen has been started by the World Health Organization (WHO), a year and a half after an epidemic was triggered by war and a health and sanita...Read more

Sinovac Announces Preliminary Results of Phase III Trial on sIPV

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Apr, 2018

Sinovac Biotech, a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, has announced preliminary results of a phase III clinical study on Sabin inactivated polio vaccine (“sIPV&r...Read more

Oxford Vacmedix raises $12.5 M from Chinese & Korean investors

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 08 Mar, 2018

Oxford Vacmedix UK Limited (OVM), a UK-based biopharma company and a spin out of Oxford University Innovation, is commercializing the research developed as a partnership between Oxford Univ...Read more

McGill scientists develop a TB vaccine that induces innate response via Bone Marrow Stem Cells

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 17 Jan, 2018

Attempts to stimulate the adaptive immune system against TB have yielded uneven results. The existing BCG vaccine is only partially effective, and vaccines in development give disappointmen...Read more

CCMD offers inexpensive treatment for Hepatitis C

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 01 Jan, 2018

CCM Duopharma Biotech Berhad (CCMD) is a subsidiary of Chemical Company of Malaysia Berhad that has seven pharmaceutical units under its umbrella. Company is engaged in the development, ma...Read more

NIH study finds clues about why common cancer drug causes hearing loss

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Dec, 2017

Scientists at NIH have found a new way to explain the hearing loss caused by cisplatin, a powerful drug used to treat many forms of cancer. Using a highly sensitive technique to measure an...Read more

New vaccine technology shows promise as a tool to combat the opioid crisis

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 19 Dec, 2017

Researchers with the U.S. Military HIV Research Program at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) report that an experimental heroin vaccine induced antibodies that prevented th...Read more

NKY Pharmaceuticals to buy BioVision

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 12 Dec, 2017

With the aim of focussing on precision medicine China based public chemical manufacturing firm NKY Pharmaceuticals is planning to buy US biotechnology firm BioVision. The acquisition will ...Read more

Malaysia's AJ Biologics to build new vaccine facility

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 21 Nov, 2017

As per reports in a leading Malaysian daily, a Saudi vaccine manufacturer will invest more than RM138.2 million in the next three to five years to establish Malaysia’s first state-of-...Read more

Locus Biosciences raises $19 million series A for CRISPR-Cas3 Antimicrobials

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 15 Nov, 2017

Locus Biosciences has closed $19 million in Series A funding led by venture capital firm ARTIS Ventures with additional financing from notable institutional investors Tencent Holdings Limit...Read more

New treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus infection now in trials

Vaccines |  News | 5 Comment | 08 Nov, 2017

Research at the Southwest National Primate Research Center (SNPRC) on the campus of Texas Biomedical Research Institute helped advance a new treatment now in human trials for chronic hepati...Read more

Researchers design a vaccine for Streptococcus

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 06 Nov, 2017

A pioneering research has revealed that the development of a vaccine against an infection commonly carried by pregnant women could curb stillbirths and baby deaths worldwide. The impact of...Read more

Experimental vaccine may protect against HIV infection

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 30 Oct, 2017

Scientists have developed a novel vaccine candidate that may prevent HIV infection by stimulating an immune response against sugars that form a protective shield around the virus. “A...Read more

Defining standards & measures for AMR is the need of the hour

Vaccines |  Opinion | 0 Comment | 17 Oct, 2017

Kindly tell us something about Sustainable Development Programme of DSM Sinochem Pharma? It is a programme that basically defines the position of DSM as company in the public and global he...Read more

Johnson & Johnson to exit insulin pump market

Vaccines |  News | 0 Comment | 09 Oct, 2017

Animas Corporation which is one of the Johnson & Johnson Diabetes Care Companies has recently announced that it intends to discontinue the manufacturing and sale of Animas Vibe and OneT...Read more