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Roche pulls out of vaccine alliance with Transgene

February 23, 2011
Research and Development HPV, HPV vaccine, Roche, TG4001, Transgene, cervical cancer, cervical lesions, human papilloma virus, vaccines

Roche has terminated its license agreement with Transgene for its HPV therapeutic vaccine TG4001. The vaccine is currently being tested …

Sanofi partners on dengue vaccine awareness

February 22, 2011
Medical Communications, Research and Development Dengue Vaccine Institute, Dengue fever, International Vaccine Institute, Sanofi Pasteur, Sanofi-Aventis, disease awareness, vaccines

Sanofi-Aventis has teamed up with the International Vaccine Institute to raise awareness about dengue fever and its vaccine for the …

Dendreon will outsource first Provenge production in EU

January 11, 2011
Manufacturing and Production Dendreon, Provenge, cancer vaccine, contract manufacturing, sipuleucel-T, vaccine manufacturing, vaccines

US oncology specialist Dendreon has decided to hire a contract manufacturer for its cell-based cancer therapy Provenge in Europe to …

GlaxoSmithKline’s H1N1 vaccine Pandemrix

Doctors use GSK’s Pandemrix as seasonal flu vaccines fall short

January 10, 2011
Sales and Marketing GSK, GlaxoSmithKline, Pandemrix, flu, h1n1, influenza, vaccines

Doctors may have to use last year’s stock of the H1N1 vaccine Pandemrix as the government admits there are some …

Dendreon eyes late 2011 European cancer vaccine filing

January 10, 2011
Sales and Marketing Cancer, Denreon, Provenge, cancer vaccine, sipuleucel, vaccines

Dendreon Group is to seek marketing authorisation in Europe for the world’s first immunotherapy cancer vaccine in late 2011 or …

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Novartis adds R&D unit to new vaccines plant

December 31, 2010
Manufacturing and Production, Research and Development Novartis, pharma manufacturing, vaccines

Swiss drugmaker Novartis is planning to spend $36 million to set up an R&D laboratory on the site of its …

Takeda and Baxter make pandemic flu vaccine plans for Japan

December 7, 2010
Manufacturing and Production Takeda, baxter, pharma manufacturing, vaccine manufacturing, vaccines

Takeda has made another move into the vaccines sector with the expansion of a deal with Baxter International for the …

GlaxoSmithKline forges Russian vaccines alliance

November 30, 2010
Manufacturing and Production GSK, GlaxoSmithKline, JSC Binnopharm, cervical cancer vaccine, pharma manufacturing, pneumococcal vaccine, rotavirus vaccine, vaccines

GlaxoSmithKline has announced an alliance with JSC Binnopharm focusing on the secondary manufacture of a number of the pharmaceutical giant’s …

Novartis signs Middle East vaccine production deal

November 9, 2010
Manufacturing and Production Agrippal, Arabio, Novartis, Quinvaxem, meningitis vaccine Menveo, vaccines

Novartis has forged an alliance with a Saudi Arabian manufacturer to help it expand its vaccines business in the Middle …

WHO delists Sanofi-Aventis combo vaccine

August 10, 2010
Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Sanofi-Aventis, WHO, vaccines

The World Health Organization has dropped a combination vaccine made by Sanofi-Aventis’ subsidiary Shantha Biologics from its list of prequalified …

Trials of cancer vaccine Stimuvax can resume

June 17, 2010
Research and Development Merck Serono, Stimuvax, cancer vaccine, vaccines

Merck Serono has been given clearance to resume part of its clinical trials of its cancer vaccine Stimuvax. Trials of …

Sanofi to develop monoclonal antibody jabs

June 8, 2010
Research and Development Sanofi Pasteur, Vivalis, vaccines

Sanofi-Aventis is to develop a range of monoclonal antibody for use against infectious diseases. The French pharma company’s vaccines arm …

Vaccination

Cheaper vaccines for developing countries

March 24, 2010
Vaccine, developing world, vaccines

GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer have signed a deal to supply anti-pneumococcal drugs to developing countries at steeply discounted prices. GSK will …

Adverse event halts Merck cancer vaccine trial

March 23, 2010
Research and Development Merck KGaA, Merck Serono, Stimuvax, vaccines

Trials of a new vaccine which helps fight cancer have been halted after one patient developed encephalitis, a potentially fatal …

PPD boosts position in flu vaccine research

March 23, 2010
Research and Development CRO, PPD, Southern Research Institute, vaccines

PPD is collaborating with the Southern Research Institute in the US to tap into the growing market for contract research …

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