A measles vaccine with no side effect in the works

Singapore: US-based Kaiser Permanente Vaccine Study Center is closer to launching a measles vaccine with no sideeffect a...

January 6, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Sanofi sets up dengue plant despite poor trial results

Singapore: Sanofi has set up a new factory in France for commercial production of the world's first vaccine for dengue, ...

August 6, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Merck, NewLink Genetics get $30 mn to develop ebola vaccine

Singapore: Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) of the United States Department of Health and ...

January 6, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Takeda gets Japan's nod for multiple sclerosis injection

Singapore: Japan based Takeda Pharmaceutical has a obtained new drug application approval for Copaxone Subcutaneous Inje...

September 29, 2015 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Anti-ebola drug to be used widely

Singapore: Guinea government officials have announced that the anti-ebola experimental drug, being developed by Toyama C...

February 9, 2015 | Monday | News
Single use processing technologies on rise in vaccine manufacturing

Asia Vaccine initiative is a market segment focused action plan by Process Solutions/ Merck Millipore, a division of Mer...

November 27, 2013 | Wednesday | Influencers
Pfizer to stop selling Prevnar in China

Singapore: US-based drugmaker Pfizer recently announced plans to stop selling Prevnar vaccine in China. The vaccine is a...

April 6, 2015 | Monday | News
Vaccine developers to make vaccines accessible to developing countries

Singapore: Vaccine manufacturers from around the world have pledged to come forward to support the immunization of 300 m...

January 27, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Global prophylactic HPV vaccine market to reach $2.2bn by 2022'

Singapore: The global prophylactic human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine market value is forecast to experience moderate gr...

March 20, 2014 | Thursday | News
We have to get rid of this virus'-UN ebola mission head

Singapore: Mr Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed, the newly appointed head of the United Nations Mission for Ebola Emergency Respo...

January 5, 2015 | Monday | Influencers
Malaria havoc: Cure in sight

Singapore: Health experts warned that drug resistant malarial parasites have established a strong foothold in Southeast ...

July 31, 2014 | Thursday | News
Sydney sounds measles health alert

Singapore: A public health alert has been sounded in Sydney after a person contracted the highly infectious virus. The d...

July 31, 2014 | Thursday | News
World leaders commit to protect poorest children with vaccines

Singapore: Hundreds of millions of children living in the world's poorest countries will receive life-saving vaccines as...

January 29, 2015 | Thursday | News
China reports 11 new H7N9 cases

Singapore: After six new human cases of Avian Influenza H7N9 bird flu were reported from China last week, this week too ...

February 6, 2014 | Thursday | News
Beijing announces Sinovac as the supplier of flu vaccine

Singapore: Beijing government recently announced China's Sinovac Biotech as the supplier of the seasonal influenza vacci...

September 15, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Report: Novartis, Panacea end 8-year-old vaccine JV

Mumbai: An article in the Economic Times has revealed that Novartis' subsidiary Chiron has terminated its eight-year-lon...

August 30, 2013 | Friday | News
Boehringer sets up veterinary vaccine plant in China

Singapore: Pharmaceutical company, Boehringer Ingelheim has established the foundation of veterinary vaccine manufacturi...

August 19, 2013 | Monday | News
Now, Vietnam on H7N9 bird flu red alert

Singapore: A new finding revealed from a mapping study conducted by researchers has predicted that Avian Influenza H7N9 ...

March 18, 2014 | Tuesday | News