Shanghai BravoBio wins BioSpectrum award for role in China vaccine industry

Chinese vaccine development companies are raising the bar to meet international standards. However, access to foreign ma...

March 15, 2013 | Friday | Influencers
WHO and World Food Program join forces to reach zero Ebola cases

Singapore: WHO and United Nations World Food Program (WFP) have come together to build logistics strength for Ebola-affe...

March 12, 2015 | Thursday | News
FDA nod for Sanofi quadrivalent flu vaccine

Singapore: The US FDA has approved Sanofi Pasteur supplemental biologics license application (sBLA) for its four-strain ...

June 11, 2013 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Vaccine for AIDS in ten years: Bill Gates

Singapore: With no cure or vaccine available for AIDS, that is spreading across the globe like a wide epidemic, billiona...

July 2, 2015 | Thursday | News
AIDS 2014: Slash in fund jolts HIV research

Singapore: Investment in HIV prevention research has declined posing a challenge to the pipeline of HIV prevention produ...

July 21, 2014 | Monday | News
Novartis completes divestiture of influenza vaccines business

Singapore: Novartis has announced that it has completed the divestiture of its influenza vaccine unit to CSL Limited. Th...

August 18, 2015 | Tuesday | News
J&J's HIV vaccine to begin human trials

Singapore: Bringing new hope to millions of people worldwide, the experimental HIV vaccine developed by Johnson & Jo...

July 10, 2015 | Friday | News
Agilent, A*Star, French univ sign biologics MoU

Singapore: Agilent Technologies, Glyco-MEV laboratory at the University of Rouen, France, and Bioprocessing Technology I...

May 27, 2013 | Monday | News
Stanford Univ reverse vaccine to treat diabetes

Singapore: Scientists at Stanford University, US, and Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands, have tested a...

June 28, 2013 | Friday | News
EU approves Merck's Keytruda for melanoma

Merck has announced that the European Commission has approved KEYTRUDA (pembrolizumab), its anti-PD-1 therapy, for the ...

July 23, 2015 | Thursday | News
Astellas, ClearPath to enter strategic partnership

Singapore: Astellas Pharma and ClearPath Development Company have announced a strategic partnership to form a portfolio ...

January 6, 2014 | Monday | News
Sanofi gears up to introduce dengue vaccine

Healthcare stakeholders are keeping high hopes with the successful results of Sanofi Pasteur's Phase III trial of dengue...

August 15, 2014 | Friday | Influencers
India's vaccine future looks bright despite hurdles

The Indian vaccine industry has been in the past few years following close on the footsteps of the Indian pharma sector....

April 24, 2013 | Wednesday | Analysis
HIV vaccine dream can now be a reality

Singapore: Scientists at Vaccine and Gene Therapy Institute of Florida (VGTI), US, a nonprofit immunological research in...

March 11, 2013 | Monday | News
Imaxio starts human trials with re-engineered TB antigen

Singapore: Vaccine firm Imaxio's proprietary pro-immunogenic technology, IMX313, has been administered for the first tim...

September 5, 2013 | Thursday | News
A push to accelerate next-gen immunogen design

According to the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI), in September 2009, scientists reported isolation of a pai...

July 19, 2012 | Thursday | Analysis
World Immunization Week: WHO urges renewed efforts

Singapore: Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, regional director, WHO South-East Asia, in her message has called for ensuring equ...

April 25, 2015 | Saturday | News
Thai HIV vaccine shows promise in clinical trials

Singapore: The Thai HIV vaccine that showed promise in initial clinical trials held in Thailand in 2009, has also exhibi...

November 12, 2014 | Wednesday | News