Sinovac reports positive results from EV71 trial

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 15 Mar, 2013

Singapore: Sinovac Biotech, a provider of vaccines in China, reported preliminary top-line data from its phase III clin...Read more

Indian remedy for Caribbean cholera outbreak

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 25 Jun, 2014

Singapore: The annual cases of cholera in the Caribbean Islands was reduced by 75 percent in the first quarter of 2014, ...Read more

Dr Kumar: Nobody in my family passed 10th grade

Vaccines |  Influencers | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 22 Jan, 2013

"Where the mind is without fear and the head is held very high." This famous quote of Nobel winning poet Rabindranath Ta...Read more

Single-use technology: The way forward in vaccines

Vaccines |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 17 Jul, 2012

Single-use technologies are a particularly smart way of manufacturing vaccines during a pandemic, when there is urgency ...Read more

GSK vaccine gets positive opinion from FDA committee

Vaccines |  Regulatory | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 19 Nov, 2012

Singapore: The US Food and Drug Administration's (FDA's) Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee vot...Read more

India's National Vaccine Policy: What next?

Vaccines |  Analysis | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 04 Jun, 2012

A year after India released its National Vaccine Policy, industry experts say it is time to draw up a plan to put the gu...Read more

Vaxxas appoints David Hoey as CEO

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 10 Oct, 2012

Singapore: Vaxxas, a biotechnology company commercializing a novel vaccine-delivery platform that activates immunologica...Read more

Aeras signs deal with GSK to develop TB vaccine

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 11 Oct, 2012

Singapore: Aeras, a not-for-profit fully integrated tuberculosis vaccine development organization, has signed an agreeme...Read more

Rush Gene Service helps develop H7N9 vaccine

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 09 Jul, 2013

Singapore: GenScript, global provider of synthetic genes, has collaborated with NASDAQ listed Novavax in developing an a...Read more

Seasonal wave of Meningococci begins in Australia

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 17 Jun, 2014

Singapore: The deadly meningococcal disease that affects hundreds in Australia annually, has begun to show its presence ...Read more

Corning launches microcarriers for efficiency in bioprocess

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 08 Nov, 2012

Singapore: US-based material science company, Corning, launched a new line of microcarriers for large-scale vaccine and ...Read more

Seattle BioMed develops malarial vaccine

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 17 Sep, 2013

Singapore: Researchers at Seattle BioMed have developed a new kind of malarial vaccine, comprising of whole-parasite pre...Read more

Sanofi to launch first dengue vaccine this year

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 22 Jul, 2013

Singapore: Sanofi Pasteur is in the process of finalizing tests for its first vaccine against dengue in Africa and Asia....Read more

Bharat Biotech launches world's first Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2014

Singapore: Hyderabad based company, Bharat Biotech has launched the world's first typhoid vaccine that can be given to i...Read more

Medicago, IDRI shows +ve results for bird flu vaccine

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 22 Apr, 2013

Singapore: Vaccine development company Medicago and Infectious Disease Research Institute (IDRI), US, reported positive ...Read more

GE explores plant-based technologies for vaccine

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 27 Jul, 2012

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

Multi-year investigation of flu vaccine clinched'

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 13 Jun, 2014

Singapore: CSL announced that it had successfully completed the four year investigation, probing into the side effects c...Read more

Global immunization coverage reaches 84 percent : WHO

Vaccines |  News | By BioSpectrum Bureau  | 0 Comment | 24 Apr, 2014

Singapore: According to the new estimates by WHO and UNICEF, 84 percent of the world's children have been vaccinated in ...Read more