IVI promotes vaccine awareness through video

Singapore: The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) broadcasted a new integrated video to promote awareness on vaccinat...

July 2, 2014 | Wednesday | News
What ails vaccine manufacturing in India?

After the India government suspended the licenses of three private sector units on January 15, 2008, it drew a lot of fl...

June 4, 2012 | Monday | Analysis
Novavax, CPL Biologicals, ICGEB join hands for malaria research

Bangalore: Novavax, CPL Biologicals (CPLB) and the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB...

July 20, 2012 | Friday | News
China's national vaccine production base takes safety enhancement measures

Singapore: UK based UV disinfection specialist Hanovia has supplied three UV water disinfection systems, PharmaLine PQL,...

July 24, 2014 | Thursday | News
WHO confirms new H7N9 cases

Singapore: Even as China reported eight new cases of H7N9 earlier this week, the World Health Organization has posted tw...

February 20, 2014 | Thursday | News
Japan Vaccine begins operation

Singapore: Japan Vaccine, a joint venture created by equal investments from Daiichi Sankyo and GlaxoSmithKline, started ...

July 3, 2012 | Tuesday | News
Sanofi appoints Dr Gary Nabel as chief scientific officer

Singapore: Sanofi appointed Dr Gary J Nabel as the senior vice president, chief scientific officer and deputy to the pre...

November 15, 2012 | Thursday | News
Study compares efficacy of oral, injectable polio vaccines

Singapore: NanoPass Technologies, a pioneer in intradermal vaccine delivery solutions, is collaborating with the US Cent...

May 17, 2013 | Friday | News
Alnylam achieves RNAi milestone

Singapore: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, a Cambridge-based biotechnology firm, has received a $3.2 million milestone payment ...

August 2, 2012 | Thursday | News
Chinese to get first-ever oral rotavirus vaccine

Singapore: The not-for-profit organization, International Medica Foundation, that works towards the development of a saf...

July 3, 2013 | Wednesday | News
Chinese, Hong Kong scientists map H7N9 risk infection

Singapore: A map of avian influenza (H7N9), comprising of bird migration patterns and estimations of poultry production ...

May 8, 2013 | Wednesday | News
GSK flu vaccine makes girl sleep 30 times a day

Singapore: A report by Australia's News Limited has revealed that a 15-year-old girl named Chloe Glasson has been suffer...

January 8, 2014 | Wednesday | News
A pandemic awaits!

Singapore: With hajj pilgrimage nearing, the panic button is hit. As faithful Muslims over the globe gear up for their o...

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
Hepatitis B infections soar in Tibet

Singapore: In a latest news report, Dr Lhamo Sharpa, a Nepal based Tibetan doctor has sounded a warning about the increa...

June 9, 2014 | Monday | News
Asia vaccine strategists call for collaboration

Asia needs a solution, that goes beyond traditional structure, models and pathways, to meet the essential vaccine supply...

June 18, 2013 | Tuesday | News
CSIR head: Indian bioscience education disappoints me

In 2002, biotechnology was just in its nascent stage and was considered to be a small industry. However, the success sto...

May 13, 2013 | Monday | Opinion
Sanofi-Merck launches 6-in-1 infant vaccine in Europe

Singapore: A two month old baby from Germany is the first infant in Europe to receive Sanofi Pasteur-MSD's 6-in-1 paedia...

July 12, 2013 | Friday | News
Biological E to supply vaccine to Vacsera of Egypt

Singapore: Biological E has entered into a long term supply agreement with Vacsera (and its subsidiary Egyvac), an Egypt...

July 1, 2013 | Monday | News