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GSK claims superiority for Cervarix in head-to-head trial

May 11, 2009
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, vaccines

GlaxoSmithKline says a new study shows its cervical cancer vaccine Cervarix induces a higher immune response compared to rival Gardasil. …

Consortium wins US biodefence contract

April 3, 2009
Manufacturing and Production biologics, vaccines

A consortium of US and UK companies has been awarded an $11 million grant from the US Government to speed …

Cervical cancer awareness is Jade’s legacy

March 31, 2009
Sales and Marketing NHS, vaccines

Jade Goody has left a legacy of hugely increased awareness of cervical cancer in the UK, following her death from …

Cervarix adverse reactions as expected, says MHRA

March 11, 2009
Sales and Marketing GSK, vaccines

The government has played down reports about adverse reactions to GlaxoSmithKline's Cervarix, saying they are in line with expectations. The …

Novartis boosts vaccine pipeline

January 8, 2009
Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Novartis, recruitment, vaccines

Novartis has added an investigational vaccine to its pipeline through a $20 million deal with AlphaVax. The North Carolina-based biotech …

Gardasil and Cervarix share innovation prize

September 25, 2008
Sales and Marketing Cancer, Gardasil, prix galien, vaccines

Rival vaccine products that will prevent thousands of women developing cervical cancer have been declared joint winners of the prestigious …

Scottish schools first to deliver new cancer jab

September 1, 2008
Sales and Marketing Scotland, vaccines

Scotland's secondary schools will this week become the first in the UK to vaccinate female students against cervical cancer. It …

Sanofi and Acambis to collaborate on West Nile virus

November 13, 2007
Sales and Marketing vaccines

Acambis has struck a deal with Sanofi Pasteur to co-develop and co-market a vaccine for West Nile disease, a serious …

Gates Foundation could rival pharma, analysts warn

May 15, 2007
Sales and Marketing Gates Foundation, HIV, TB, vaccines

 The pharmaceutical industry could suffer a blow to its reputation, and could even suffer commercially, if it fails to appreciate …

Pfizer buys British vaccine company PowderMed

October 12, 2006
Research and Development Pfizer, Powdermed, vaccines

Pfizer will gain entry into the fast-growing vaccines market by buying PowderMed, the British company developing next generation products in …

Immunisation factfile launched to promote 5-in-1 jab

October 13, 2004
France, MMR, public health, vaccines

Aventis Pasteur MSD has collaborated with public health bodies in producing a Factfile in support of the company’s new 5-in-1 …

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