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11 May 2017 | By Niamh Marriott, Junior Editor
EMA's report focuses on key achievements in the areas of medicine evaluation, support to R&D of new and innovative treatments and safety monitoring...
29 March 2017 | By Niamh Marriott, Junior Editor
We caught up with the CEO & CSO of Panacea for the latest on vaccine immunotherapies - "As a scientist, as long as you are observant and persistent, you may come up with breakthrough discoveries"
Commercial biomanufacturing dates to thousands of years and the first biological engine, the yeast, continues to be beneficial...
3 January 2017 | By Niamh Louise Marriott, Digital Editor
Sanofi and its vaccines business unit Sanofi Pasteur will end their vaccine joint-venture with MSD (known as Merck in the US and Canada) - SPMSD...
27 September 2016 | By Niamh Louise Marriott, Digital Content Producer
In July, Sanofi revealed the development agreement with the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research on the co-development of a Zika vaccine candidate...
15 August 2016 | By Sanofi
Results of the study affirm the vaccine's consistent efficacy in reducing dengue in two-thirds of the study participants, aged 9 and older. It also documents the ability of the vaccine to prevent 8 out of 10 hospitalisations and up to 93% of severe dengue cases in this age group during…
6 July 2016 | By Victoria White, Digital Content Producer
Scientists have developed a cost-effective vaccine cooler which preserves vaccines for 35 days using just 30 litres of ice and without needing electricity...
5 April 2016 | By Victoria White
Dengvaxia vaccinations of one million students from 6,000 public schools in the Philippines are to begin this year...
4 February 2016 | By Victoria White, European Pharmaceutical Review
The Zika virus has taken hold in South America. Its possible link to microcephaly in newborn babies and neurological conditions has led the World Health Organization to declare a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Here we discuss the virus, countermeasures and the race for a vaccine.
Dengvaxia was shown to reduce dengue due to all four serotypes in two-thirds of the participants in clinical trials and prevent 8 out of 10 hospitalisations due to dengue and up to 93% of severe dengue cases...
Dengvaxia is the first vaccine licensed for the prevention of dengue in the world...
19 February 2014 | By M. Babu Medi and Ramesh Chintala, Vaccine Drug Product Development, Merck & Co, Inc and Akhilesh Bhambhani, Novel Adjuvants, Formulation and Delivery Technologies, Merck & Co, Inc.
Excipients are an integral part of pharmaceutical products and play an important role in the formulation development of both small and large molecule pharmaceuticals. The type and extent of excipient use depends on several factors, including the type of active ingredient, route of administration, dosage form, target population and indication…
Lonza, a global leader in the field of biologics manufacturing, today announced the successful completion of its new GMP clean room within its Houston, Texas operations. The clean room supports multiple types of viral vector and viral vaccine projects, with working volumes up to 2,000 liters.
