David Johnston to lead PPD's lab services
Vaccines | Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 6 Comment | 09 Aug, 2013
Singapore: Pharmaceutical Product Development (PPD) has appointed Dr David Johnston as executive vice president of globa...Read more
Starpharma gets $5K grant for targeted drug delivery research
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 11 Jul, 2013
Singapore: Australia's Starpharma has secured grant of $548,000 from Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage grant. St...Read more
GSK malaria vaccine to soon become a reality
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 09 Oct, 2013
Singapore: Agenus presented phase III data for GlaxoSmithKline's (GSK) RTS,S malaria vaccine candidate, which contains A...Read more
Scientists in China develop TB-HIV vaccine
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 28 May, 2012
Singapore: Chinese scientists have developed a vaccine that acts simultaneously against HIV-1 and M. tuberculosis (Mtb)....Read more
Sinovac makes progress in EV71 clinical trial
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 27 Jun, 2012
Singapore: Sinovac Biotech, a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, is conducting double-blinded, ran...Read more
Baxter recalls nitroglycerin in 5% Dextrose Injection in US
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 29 Nov, 2013
Singapore: Baxter International has initiated a voluntary recall of one lot of Nitroglycerin in 5 percent Dextrose Injec...Read more
Flu vaccine reduces heart attack risk
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 22 Aug, 2013
Singapore: Regular shots of influenza injections have the added benefit of reducing the risk of heart attacks in people ...Read more
Biolife HER-Vaxx B cell peptide vaccine hailed
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 25 Mar, 2013
Singapore: Biolife Science's strategy of targeting the tumour-associated antigen HER-2/NEU has been the focus of a recen...Read more
Ranbaxy to sell vaccine business Biovel after facing loss
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 26 Nov, 2013
Bangalore: Ranbaxy is going to exit its Bangalore-based vaccine manufacturing company, Biovel, according to Business Sta...Read more
mRNA vaccines can protect against influenza virus
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 26 Nov, 2012
Singapore: Messenger (m)RNA vaccines (RNActive), which is based on RNA technology platform and has been developed by Cur...Read more
India revives public sector units in vaccines
Vaccines | Analysis | By Rahul Koul Koul | 2 Comment | 04 Jun, 2012
Keeping health security of the country in mind and the success of the Universal Immunization Programme (UIP), India has ...Read more
Packing smart for better reach of vaccines
Vaccines | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 2 Comment | 16 Jul, 2012
Over the past decade, the world has invested enormous resources and energy into the development of new and life-saving v...Read more
Boehringer Ingelheim invests in vet vaccines in China
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 31 May, 2012
Singapore: Research-based pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim and Taizhou China Medical City in China have signe...Read more
Medigen shows the way to low cost vaccine production
Vaccines | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 2 Comment | 13 Jul, 2012
At a time when there is a need to reduce the cost of vaccination and meet the huge demand, Taiwan-based Medigen has show...Read more
Novartis gets positive opinion for MenB vaccine in Europe
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 19 Nov, 2012
Singapore: The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive opinion for Novartis' Bexsero (meningococcal grou...Read more
Taiwan develops new vaccine against EV 71
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 10 Aug, 2012
Singgapore: Taiwanese researchers have claimed that they have developed a new vaccine against Enterovirus 71 (EV 71). Ta...Read more
3M, Aussie firm collaborate to develop vaccine technology
Vaccines | News | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 0 Comment | 29 Nov, 2013
Singapore: Australia based Ascend Biopharmaceuticals has collaborated with 3M Drug Delivery Systems to evaluate 3M's Tol...Read more
What are the new vaccines on the horizon for India?
Vaccines | Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau | 2 Comment | 24 Apr, 2013
Vaccines are considered among the most important medical inventions made by man. Indian vaccine manufacturers, who are w...Read more