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  | 3 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  | 8 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  | 3 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  | 3 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

WHO stresses on effective immunization

Vaccines |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2015

Singapore: Progress towards global vaccination targets for 2015 is far off-track with 1 in 5 children still missing out ...Read more

What vaccines should Kate Middleton give her baby?

Vaccines |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 2 Comment | 24 Jul, 2013

The Duchess of Cambridge, Catherine (Kate) Middleton, has given birth to a baby and it will soon be time for the royal n...Read more

India must leverage on its private strength

Vaccines |  Analysis | By Rahul Koul Koul | 2 Comment | 04 Jun, 2012

India recently decided to revive three of its public sector vaccine manufacturing units and a strong argument in support...Read more

Malaria vaccine may be a reality soon!

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 18 Mar, 2015

Singapore: A vaccine for malaria may soon be a reality as Melbourne researchers have made a significant discovery about ...Read more

China's Sinovac progresses to launch new vaccines

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 18 Mar, 2015

Singapore: China's biopharmaceutical firm, Sinovac Biotech, is progressing on its pipeline vaccines and expects to bring...Read more

No proof of human-to-human H7N9 infection'

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 06 Feb, 2014

Singapore: Amid fears of H7N9 turning into a pandemic in China with a new bout of cases, the country's National Health a...Read more