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NHS promotes self-care

November 30, 2009
Sales and Marketing NHS, chronic, self care

 The NHS has run its first national week of events promoting the benefits for people in taking control of their …

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GSK licences smoking vaccine candidate

November 30, 2009
Research and Development GSK, Nabi, smoking, vaccines

GlaxoSmithKline Biologicals has signed a licensing agreement for a nicotine vaccine candidate currently in the first of two phase III …

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Clinical research news in brief

November 30, 2009
Research and Development CRO, Clinipace, ICON, Parexel

Pharmafocus’ latest round-up of clinical research news includes a new US registry to aid patient recruitment, alliances for ICON, Parexel …

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RPSGB appoints Neal Patel Head of Corporate Communications

November 30, 2009
Sales and Marketing NHS, UK, appointment, rpsgb

The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain (RPSGB) has appointed Neal Patel as head of corporate communications.Neal will join the …

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EMA: Aligning regulation with the lifecycle of medicines

November 30, 2009
Research and Development EMA, EMEA, Thomas Lönngren, regulatory affairs

The European Agency for the Evaluation of Medicinal Products was set up in 1995 in London’s Docklands, an isolated eastern …

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Digital Pharma: Byte-sized roundup

November 27, 2009
Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing ABPI, counterfeits, digi, digital pharma

The ABPI this week became the latest pharma industry body to launch an official Twitter account, @ABPI_APS.It’s the voice of …

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Roche invests in Spanish genome project

November 27, 2009
Research and Development Roche, Spain, genomics

Roche is investing in a Spanish health authority programme to analyse the genomes of people with rare diseases.The pharma company …

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Pfizer UK’s Zubair Hussain appointed president-elect of TOPRA

November 27, 2009
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Zubair Hussain, appointment, appointments, research and development, sales and marketing, topra

Pfizer UK’s Zubair Hussain has been appointed president-elect of global regulatory affairs organisation TOPRA.

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Dr Jan Lundberg to succeed Dr Steven Paul as head of Lilly Research Laboratories

November 27, 2009
Research and Development AstraZeneca, appointment, appt, lilly, research and development

Dr Jan Lundberg has been appointed executive VP, science and technology, and president of Lilly Research Laboratories.He will succeed Dr …

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Doctors.net.uk and Emap Limited form collaboration agreement

November 26, 2009
Sales and Marketing doctors.net, nursing times, service company news

Doctors.net.uk, the largest and most active network of medical professionals in the UK, and Emap Limited, publisher of the Health …

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AstraZeneca's Health Connections blog

Digital Pharma: AstraZeneca joins the blogosphere

November 26, 2009
Medical Communications AstraZeneca, blog, digi, digital pharma

AstraZeneca recently launched its first official corporate blog, joining the likes of Johnson & Johnson and

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Novartis opens $1bn flu vaccine plant

November 25, 2009
Manufacturing and Production Novartis, US, vaccines

Novartis has opened a new $1 billion vaccine manufacturing plant that is the first to be set up as a …

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Isabelle Scali and Rikki Jones, Cohn & Wolfe

November 25, 2009
Medical Communications Cohn & Wolfe, appointment, medical communications

Cohn & Wolfe has boosted its 35-strong healthcare practice with the hire of two new account directors, Isabelle Scali and …

Appointment
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Global Awards wins for Langland

November 25, 2009
Medical Communications Bayer, Langland, Pfizer, awards, counterfeits, get real

Windsor-based advertising agency Langland has won three trophies at the prestigious Global Awards for healthcare communications.Two of these were for …

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UK industry reminded of its supply obligations

November 25, 2009
Manufacturing and Production supply chain

UK pharma trade bodies, including the ABPI, have agreed a set of guidelines intended to address problems in supplying branded …

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Edelman wins AstraZeneca oncology account

November 24, 2009
Medical Communications AZ, Edelman

AstraZeneca has handed global PR responsibility for its oncology brands to communications agency Edelman. The deal includes the pharma company’s …

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Merck Serono opens Beijing R&D centre

November 24, 2009
Research and Development China, Merck Serono, em

 China’s allure for pharma companies continues unabated with Merck Serono’s opening of a research and development centre in Beijing. The …

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Langland appoints Faisal Ahmed, Seeta Gill and Bridget Christie

November 24, 2009
Medical Communications Langland, Langland. appt, appointment, appt, medical communications

Langland appoints Faisal Ahmed and Seeta Gill (pictured) to its digital team and Bridget Christie to its client services teamApointed …

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SHAs: the NHS innovation leaders?

November 24, 2009
Sales and Marketing NHS, sha

Sandwiched between the national NHS policy makers and the local delivery Trusts are England’s ten regional Strategic Health Authorities. The …

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LinkedIn's recently launched Twitter integration

Digital Pharma: Byte-sized roundup

November 20, 2009
Medical Communications LinkedIn, digi, digital pharma, eczema, electronic patient records, patients

LinkedIn and Microsoft have signed a deal that will see the forthcoming version of Outlook incorporate feeds from the social networking platform.The …

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