Vaccines

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Study compares efficacy of oral, injectable polio vaccines

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Singapore: NanoPass Technologies, a pioneer in intradermal vaccine delivery solutions, is collaborating with the US Center of Disease Control and prevention (CDC) in conducting a large phase III trial of polio vaccine in infants in South... Read more

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How well is the industry prepared to fight H7N9 bird...


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  • By Sheetal Sukhija
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During March 2013, the world woke up to yet another dreaded bird flu attack that infected humans through poultry. Two months... Read more

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Everyone thought my $1 vaccine shot idea was crazy...


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  • By Dr Krishna Ella
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My journey as a scientist and a entrepreneur began with my strong interest in science and how it relates to health and wellness.... Read more

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Asia calls for urgency in typhoid vaccine

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Singapore: The Coalition against Typhoid (CaT) called on policymakers and ministries of health across Asia to make typhoid vaccination a... Read more

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Sanofi's dengue vaccine candidate shows positive results

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Singapore: Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi has published clinical study results of its dengue vaccine candidate in the online... Read more

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BioDiem's live attenuated influenza virus give positive results

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Singapore: Australian infectious disease therapy and vaccine development company BioDiem has achieved successful result from two programs... Read more

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Major breakthrough in Hep C vaccine development

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Singapore: Researchers at the Burnet Institute have solved a hepatitis C vaccine mystery which, once developed, could be the first ever... Read more

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Taiwan develops new vaccine against EV 71

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Singgapore: Taiwanese researchers have claimed that they have developed a new vaccine against Enterovirus 71 (EV 71). Taiwan news reports... Read more

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Alnylam achieves RNAi milestone

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Singapore: Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, a Cambridge-based biotechnology firm, has received a $3.2 million milestone payment from GlaxoSmithKline... Read more

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Sanofi Pasteur to add 2D barcode to pediatric vaccines

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Singapore: Sanofi Pasteur, the vaccines division of Sanofi, will transition six more products of its pediatric vaccine portfolio to two-dimensional... Read more

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Transgene, Tasly joint venture begins operations

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Singapore: Transgene's Chinese 50:50 equity joint venture with Tasly Pharmaceutical has started its operations. The joint venture will initially... Read more

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GE explores plant-based technologies for vaccine

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Singapore: Biotechnology application provider iBio and GE Healthcare have formed a new global alliance to commercialize plant-based technologies... Read more

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