Medicago achieves milestone in VLP vaccine production
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 26 Jul, 2012
Singapore: Medicago, a biopharmaceutical company focused on developing highly effective and competitive vaccines based o...Read more
J&J begins Ebola vaccine trial in humans
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 08 Jan, 2015
Singapore: The trial is being led by the Oxford Vaccine Group, part of the University of Oxford Department of Pediatrics...Read more
Influenza can get worse with every season
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 23 Oct, 2012
Singapore: Acute viral respiratory infection influenza, or flu, strikes every winter, and several nations are preparing ...Read more
Bill Gates commits $50 mn to combat Ebola
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 12 Sep, 2014
Singapore: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has commited USD50 million to support the scale up of emergency efforts t...Read more
Pfizer to acquire Baxter's vaccine portfolio at $635 mn
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 31 Jul, 2014
Singapore: Pfizer plans to acquire marketed vaccines portfolio of Baxter International at $635 million. As part of the ...Read more
Intra-nasal vaccine: Answer to avian influenza threat
Vaccines | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 2 Comment | 18 Jul, 2012
There is a fear that avian H5N1 virus could cause a pandemic of new influenza in humans without any warning. To prevent ...Read more
Free cervical cancer vaccines for poor women'
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 01 Aug, 2014
Singapore: Ewha Woman's University Mokdong Hospital has announced that it is offering free cervical cancer vaccines for ...Read more
CSL ships 11 mn influenza vaccine doses to the US
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 07 Aug, 2013
Singapore: CSL Biotherapies, the US subsidiary of Australia-based CSL, has begun the shipment of its seasonal influenza ...Read more
Takeda gastro norovirus vaccine shows +ve results
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 07 Oct, 2013
Singapore: Takeda Pharmaceutical has achieved positive reponse from its phase I/II study of its intramuscular bivalent (...Read more
FDA to fast-track Ebola drug trials
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 09 Sep, 2014
Singapore: As the death toll reaches 1900, FDA has urged many Big Pharma with prospective Ebola interventions, to accele...Read more
Adimmune, Valneva join hands for JE vaccines
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 14 Aug, 2014
Singapore: Taiwan based drug maker Adimunne Corp announced that it had partnered with Valneva SE, France-based vaccine m...Read more
Experts want typhoid vaccination to be a priority
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 14 Jun, 2012
Singapore: Coalition against Typhoid (CaT), an initiative of the Sabin Vaccine Institute, brought together global health...Read more
Aussie firm Vaxine gets research contract from NIH
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 30 Sep, 2014
Singapore: Australia-based vaccine research firm, Vaxine, is one of the seven recipients of research contracts by Nation...Read more
Sinovac clocks $17.5 mn sales in Q2 2013
Vaccines | Company results | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 14 Aug, 2013
Singapore: China's biopharmaceutical company Sinovac Biotech has clocked 86.4 percent increase in total sales valued at ...Read more
US firm developing malaria vaccine for pregnant women
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 05 Dec, 2013
Singapore: US based CMC Biologics, focused on process development and cGMP manufacture of protein therapeutics, has ente...Read more
Canada to donate experimental Ebola vaccine to WHO
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 13 Aug, 2014
Singapore: Canada plans to donate doses of an experimental Ebola vaccine developed by the Public Health Agency of Canada...Read more
Dr Gautam Daftary: The Indian biologics pioneer
Vaccines | Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 9 Comment | 14 Feb, 2013
Indian company Bharat Serums and Vaccines boasts of a product portfolio that includes many firsts in India and the world...Read more
Inovio, GeneOne to develop Ebola vaccine
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 29 Sep, 2014
Singapore: Inovio Pharmaceuticals has collaborated with Korea-based GeneOne Life Science to begin clinical trials of its...Read more