vaccines
China’s Tianjin invests $300m in Ebola plant
October 20, 2015Manufacturing and Production China, Ebola, Ebola vaccine, manufacturing, production, vaccines
China’s Tianjin CanSino Biotechnology, a developer of affordable vaccines, says that it will invest 2 billion Yuan (£203.3 million) in …
Novavax rides high on crest of RSV vaccine wave
August 12, 2015Research and Development AbbVie, MedImmune, Novavax, RSV, vaccines
The vaccine development company Novavax has announced positive top-line data from a mid-stage clinical trial of its candidate vaccine against …
Cold chain management and transportation of medicines
August 11, 2015Manufacturing and Production CEIV, IATA, Transport, cold chain, fly pharma, fly pharma conference, logistics, supply chain, transportation, vaccines
Riekert Bruinink, a member of the guideline drafting committee and the Dutch health inspectorate, has a very simple explanation of …
CSL completes $275m Novartis vaccines acquisition
August 3, 2015Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing CSL, Novartis, acquisitions, asset swap, vaccines
CSL Limited has finalised its transaction to acquire Novartis’s global influenza vaccine business for $275 million. The move means Novartis …
Medicago invests big into plant-based vaccines
May 26, 2015Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing Canada, Quebec, medicago, vaccines
Canadian biotech Medicago is building a $245 million new production complex in Quebec to make more vaccines and therapeutics based …
GSK and UK government agree meningitis B vaccine deal
March 30, 2015Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, Bexsero, GSK, Novartis, meningitis v, vaccines
The UK government has agreed a deal with GlaxoSmithKline to provide its meningitis B vaccine Bexsero on the NHS, after …
Sanofi affiliate to supply 37 million vaccines
March 17, 2015Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing GAVI, Sanofi, Sanofi Pasteur, Shantha Biotechnics, shan5, vaccines
Sanofi’s vaccines division Sanofi Pasteur has confirmed its affiliate Shantha Biotechnics in India has delivered the first 400,000 doses of …
Takeda expands in Singapore
March 3, 2015Manufacturing and Production Singapore, Takeda, biopolis, emerging markets, vaccines
Japanese pharma giant Takeda has set up new Singapore offices in the Biopolis biomedical complex with the aim of expanding …
GSK and Novartis swap assets
March 1, 2015Research and Development, Sales and Marketing GSK, Mencevax, Nimenrix, Novartis, akt, merger, oncology, vaccines
GlaxoSmithKline’s planned major assets swap with Novartis has completed today as was predicted last week. Both firms announced the overhaul …
US measles outbreak worst for 15 years
February 11, 2015Sales and Marketing FDA, cdcp, hamburg, measles, priorix, trimovax, vaccines
The worst measles outbreak in 15 years has reached a startling 121 cases in the US alone according to the …
GSK buys bacteria vaccine firm
February 11, 2015Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EC, GSK, GlaxoSmithKline, GlycoVaxyn, Novartis, vaccines
GlaxoSmithKline is continuing the significant expansion of its vaccine business with the purchase of Swiss biopharma company GlycoVaxyn. The UK …
Interview: Rajeev Venkayya, president of Takeda Vaccine
January 19, 2015Manufacturing and Production, Medical Communications, Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Bush, Ebola, Gates, Rajeev Venkayya, Takeda, brett wells, vaccines
Rajeev Venkayya is the president of the global vaccine business unit at Takeda Pharmaceuticals. He has served as special assistant …
GSK Ebola vaccine ‘promising’ in early trials
November 27, 2014Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Africa, Ebola, GSK, Takeda, Vaccine, WHO, vaccines
The first trial results for GlaxoSmithKline’s (GSK) Ebola vaccine candidate have shown that the medicine was well-tolerated and produced an …
Takeda: we’re working on Ebola too
November 24, 2014Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Ebola, GSK, Gates, Obama, WHO, brett wells, pharmafile, rajeev, vaccines, venkaya, venkayya
The president of Takeda Vaccines has told Pharmafile that the Japanese firm has identified compounds that could help prevent infection …
GSK tops pharma league for access
November 17, 2014Sales and Marketing Africa, GSK, Novo Nordisk, access, market, vaccines
GlaxoSmithKline is basking in some good news after topping the league table of pharma companies which do the most to …
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