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GAVI vaccine group call for $7.5 billion funding
May 20, 2014Medical Communications, Sales and Marketing GAVI Alliance, Vaccine, WHO, rotavirus vaccine
The GAVI Alliance is calling on donors to back ambitious plans to immunise an additional 300 million children against potentially …
WHO: ‘Common infections will kill again’
May 1, 2014Research and Development, Sales and Marketing AMR, WHO, global, infection, world health organization
The world is heading for a situation where common infections which have long been thought to be no threat to …
Europe: TB treatment ‘far below’ target
March 19, 2014Research and Development, Sales and Marketing EU, MDR TB, TB, WHO, tuberculosis
European countries are still not getting to grips with the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis, according to a new report …
Globe faces cancer ‘tidal wave’
February 5, 2014Research and Development, Sales and Marketing Cancer, WHO, globe, world cancer report
The World Health Organisation has warned of a ‘tidal wave’ of cancer cases which it says will sweep across the …
Novartis takes top honours in ISPE facility competition
November 12, 2013Manufacturing and Production Novartis, WHO, foya, holly springs
Novartis’ cell culture facility in the US for the production of influenza vaccines has claimed the top prize in the …
Fake drugs warning from pharma
September 13, 2013Manufacturing and Production, Sales and Marketing EFPIA, WHO, counterfeit, viagra
Pharma has warned that not enough is being done to protect consumers from counterfeit medicines – particularly those bought online …
AstraZeneca diabetes drug recommended in Europe
April 23, 2012Sales and Marketing AstraZeneca, CHMP, FDA, Merck, WHO, diabetes
AstraZeneca and Bristol-Myers Squibb’s new type II diabetes treatment Forxiga has received a positive opinion by European regulators. The European …
WHO joins regulators in manufacturing inspections alliance
March 12, 2012Manufacturing and Production API, EMA, FDA, WHO, manufacturing
The World Health Organization will join a shared inspection programme for active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) facilities piloted last year by …
BMJ blasts Roche for withholding Tamiflu data
January 18, 2012Research and Development, Sales and Marketing BMJ, EMA, Roche, Tamiflu, WHO
Roche is still withholding Tamiflu data from researchers, claims the British Medical Journal. Two years after Roche said it would …
WHO sounds swine flu all clear
August 12, 2010Sales and Marketing WHO, h1n1, swine flu
The world is no longer in the grips of an H1N1 pandemic and the virus has run its course according …
WHO delists Sanofi-Aventis combo vaccine
August 10, 2010Manufacturing 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 …
Industry contributes to disaster relief in Asia
January 6, 2005Sales and Marketing AZ, GSK, WHO, disaster, relief, tsunami
Pharmaceutical companies have joined worldwide efforts to bring relief to areas devastated by the tsunami in Asia, donating money and …
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