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Unvaccinated French boy blamed for reintroducing measles to Costa Rica

February 26, 2019
Manufacturing and Production Costa Rica, France, WHO, vaccine hesitancy, vaccines

A French boy is suspected of reintroducing measles to Costa Rica after the country has been free of the infectious …

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Rise in populism linked to vaccine hesitancy in Europe, study shows

February 26, 2019
Manufacturing and Production EU, Europe, populism, populist parties, vaccine hesitancy, vaccines

Parent’s reluctance to vaccinate their children correlates with the number of people voting for populist parties, according to a study …

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Health officials declare state of emergency in Washington after 36 confirmed cases of measles

February 1, 2019
Medical Communications MMR, Seattle, measles, oregon, portland, vaccines, washington

Health officials have declared a state of emergency in Washington as an outbreak of measles continues to spread. As January …

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Read Pharmafocus January/February 2019 edition online now!

January 30, 2019
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AI, Cancer, Counterfeit drugs, NHS, Pharmafocus, WHO, brexit, pharma, vaccines

We’re slowly edging towards warmer months, but the New Year brings more than just the promise of more amicable weather; …

Children should be given flu vaccine to protect older people

December 21, 2018
Medical Communications epidemiology, flu, health, public health, vaccines

Parents are being urged to give their children the flu vaccine in order to protect ‘older people’ from the potentially …

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Medics in Vanuatu transport vaccines via drone

December 20, 2018
Business Services, Medical Communications Transport, Vanuata, drone, supply chain, vaccines

Medics in the remote archipelago of Vanuatu have begun to deliver vaccines using a commercial drone. The logistical success marks …

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MSD announced collaboration with Brazilian non-profit over development of dengue vaccine

December 13, 2018
Business Services, Medical Communications, Research and Development Dengue fever, HPV, hepatitis a, vaccines, virus

US firm Merck & Co have announced a collaboration with the Brazilian non-profit Instituto Butantan, with the intention of developing …

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UK Government announces first-of-its-kind Vaccines Manufacturing Innovation Centre

December 5, 2018
Research and Development UK, pharma, vaccines

Plans for a Vaccines Manufacturing Innovation Centre in the UK have been unveiled by Business Secretary Greg Clark, in a …

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Top Ten most popular articles on Pharmafile.com this week!

November 9, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Celgene, GSK, Novo Nordisk, politics, popular, top 10, vaccines

The biggest news this week came from Israeli biotech Zion Medical after it was announced that HIV drug Gammora was …

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Anti-vaxxers: Vaccines in the age of populism

November 6, 2018
Business Services, Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing anti vaccine, anti-vaccine, history, medicine, populism, vaccines

Mistrust of the establishment has fuelled anti-vaccine sentiment in recent years, and adherence has waned as a result. Louis Goss …

Vaccine coverage falls by 6.2% since last year

October 29, 2018
Sales and Marketing CDC, flu, influenza, vaccine coverage, vaccines

Despite the severity of the flu season, just 37.1% of American adults received the flu vaccine this year, according to …

Measles outbreak threatens to decimate isolated Amazonian tribe in Venezuela and Brazil

October 25, 2018
Medical Communications Brazil, Venezuela, measles, tribe, vaccines, yanomami

An outbreak of measles threatens to decimate an isolated tribe in the Amazon, according to the non-profit organisation Survival International. …

US FDA approves HPV vaccine for men and women aged 27-45

October 8, 2018
Sales and Marketing CDC, Cancer, FDA, HPV, approval, infectious diseases, vaccines

The US Food and Drug Administration have approved the use of HPV vaccine Gardasil 9 for both men and woman …

Rates of vaccination decline in England, study shows

September 18, 2018
Manufacturing and Production England, NHS, health, public health, vaccines, vacinnation

The number of people who are receiving the 12 routine childhood vaccinations has declined in proportion to the eligible population …

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