BioSpectrum announces the hits and misses of 2013
Vaccines | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 11 Comment | 02 Jan, 2014
Asia attracted a lot of interest from foreign multinational giants in the year 2013. This not only led to the increase i...Read more
Pfizer inks deal to acquire two vaccines from GSK
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 23 Jun, 2015
Singapore: To further strengthen its vaccine product pipeline, global drug giant Pfizer has inked a $130 million deal wi...Read more
Takeda revamps vaccine unit operations
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 03 Jun, 2015
Singapore: Takeda Pharmaceutical has decided to consolidate its Vaccine Business Unit (VBU) operations by establishing g...Read more
Sanofi's dengue vaccine candidate shows positive results
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 12 Sep, 2012
Singapore: Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi has published clinical study results of its dengue vaccine ca...Read more
Vaccine of the future: Virus-like particles to trigger body's defence
Vaccines | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 2 Comment | 11 Jul, 2012
Virus-like particles (VLPs) are among the most exciting emerging vaccine technologies for generating effective and long-...Read more
Everyone thought my $1 vaccine shot idea was crazy
Vaccines | Opinion | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 2 Comment | 13 May, 2013
My journey as a scientist and a entrepreneur began with my strong interest in science and how it relates to health and w...Read more
Oral cholera vaccine shows promise in clinical trials
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 10 Jul, 2015
Singapore: An oral cholera vaccine, Shanchol, developed by Shantha Biotechnics and recommended by WHO has shown promise ...Read more
Mylan injections found with foreign material
Vaccines | Regulatory | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 2 Comment | 27 Apr, 2015
Singapore: Global pharmaceutical company, Mylan, has run into a trouble for the presence of visible foreign material in ...Read more
India's Tergene Biotech develops vaccine for pneumonia
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 17 Jul, 2015
Singapore: Tergene Biotech, an Indian start up, has developed a promising vaccine candidate to combat pneumonia. The vac...Read more
WHO to initiate ebola vaccine trial in Guinea
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 10 Mar, 2015
Singapore: WHO with the Health Ministry of Guinea, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), Epicentre and The Norwegian Ins...Read more
Queensland health officials fear measles outbreak
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 20 Jun, 2014
Singapore: With rising measles cases in Queensland, Australian health authorities fear a severe outbreak, as 41 cases ha...Read more
Vietnam can now supply vaccines for the world: WHO
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 29 Jun, 2015
Singapore: The World Health organization recently certified Vietnam's vaccine management system as internationally stand...Read more
Sinovac reports 31% decline in Q1, 2015 revenue
Vaccines | Company results | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 6 Comment | 15 May, 2015
Singapore: China biotech firm, Sinovac Biotech, has reported a decline of 31.6 percent in the first quarter of 2015, clo...Read more
Sinovac to begin clinical trial of varicella vaccine
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 27 Oct, 2015
Singapore: Sinovac Dalian, subsidiary of China's Sinovac Biotech, has received China Food and Drug Administration approv...Read more
Iron oxide particle found in Hospira vaccine
Vaccines | Regulatory | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 2 Comment | 29 Apr, 2015
Singapore: Hospira has issued a voluntary recall of one lot of preservative-free Bupivacaine HCl Injection, due to visib...Read more
Watchdogs find foreign particle in Mylan cancer vaccine
Vaccines | Regulatory | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 2 Comment | 10 Jun, 2015
Singapore: Mylan is recalling a series of intravenous injection due to the presence of visible foreign particulate matte...Read more
China hep B market to touch $1.4 bn by 2024'
Vaccines | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 2 Comment | 01 Mar, 2016
Singapore: China will remain the largest major hepatitis B market over the next decade, rising from just under $923 mill...Read more
Indonesia gets Bio Farma infant pentavalent vaccines
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 26 Aug, 2013
Singapore: The Indonesian Ministry of Health introduced a new immunization program and a pentavalent vaccine for babies ...Read more