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Pfizer presents positive results in meningococcal disease late-stage trials

May 13, 2016
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Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) has announced results from two pivotal late-stage trials demonstrating the immunogenicity of Trumenba against invasive meningococcal B …

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Takeda secures $38 million grant to develop affordable polio vaccine

May 10, 2016
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Takeda Pharmaceuticals has received a $38 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to develop a low-cost polio …

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Sanofi’s dengue vaccine rolled out for world’s first public immunisation program

April 4, 2016
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Sanofi, along with its vaccines global business unit Sanofi Pasteur, has announced the beginning of the first public dengue immunisation …

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Sanofi Pasteur launches Zika vaccine R&D

February 2, 2016
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Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of French pharma giant Sanofi, says it has launched a vaccine research and development project …

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Janssen and Bavarian Nordic to collaborate on HPV vaccine

December 23, 2015
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Janssen has announced a new collaboration and license agreement with Bavarian Nordic to develop a vaccine for chronic Human Papillomavirus …

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TSRI and Janssen close in on universal flu vaccine

August 25, 2015
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Scientists from Janssen and The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have found a way to induce antibodies to fight a wide …

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Encouraging first results from trial of Merck’s Ebola vaccine

July 31, 2015
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The first trial of an experimental Ebola vaccine suggests it provides high protection against the disease as early as ten …

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New malaria vaccine found effective in adults

May 8, 2015
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A new malaria vaccine has shown promise in early stage trials, reducing the risk of contracting the disease by two …

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Merck Ebola vaccine safe and effective in latest trials

April 2, 2015
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Merck and NewLink’s experimental Ebola vaccine has been found to be safe and effective in a new trial in the …

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Merck and NewLink Ebola vaccine trial begins

March 6, 2015
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Merck and US-based biopharma firm NewLink Genetics’ investigational Ebola vaccine is being used in Phase III trials in West Africa. …

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ZMapp trials start in Liberia

March 2, 2015
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Clinical trials to test the safety and efficacy of the experimental Ebola vaccine ZMapp are underway in infected parts of …

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Flu vaccine ineffective against this season’s strain

February 6, 2015
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This season’s flu vaccine has provided little protection against the main strain circulating in the UK according to a new …

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Pharma firms pledge vaccine support for developing countries

January 27, 2015
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Several pharma firms have announced commitments to help Gavi, the global vaccine alliance, to increase immunisation of children in developing …

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MSF hits out at ‘astronomical’ vaccine prices

January 20, 2015
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Pharma companies have been named and shamed in a report calling on manufacturers to lower the cost of childhood vaccines …

Pfizer buys vaccine developer Redvax

January 6, 2015
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Adding to its latest string of deals Pfizer has acquired vaccine developer Redvax – the pre-clinical arm of Swiss company …

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