Ebola vaccine developer turns to crowdfunding to raise money for R&D

Singapore: Pentamer Pharmaceuticals, US based biopharmaceutical company that has developed an ebola vaccine candidate, i...

October 15, 2014 | Wednesday | News
PharmaJet, CSL to make needle free flu vaccines

Singapore: US-based PharmaJet entered into a collaboration with CSL to enable Afluria influenza vaccine to be delivered...

November 30, 2012 | Friday | News
China journeys from imitation to innovation

With a population of over 1.3 billion, China is poised for continued growth in the life sciences sector. There are sever...

May 23, 2012 | Wednesday | Analysis
Allied Healthcare cancer vaccine study is a success

Singapore: Australian biomedical company, Allied Healthcare, achieved successful results of its initial study of a novel...

November 16, 2012 | Friday | News
Korea to nurture its vaccine makers

Singapore: The Korean Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS) recently announced plans to support and nurture domestic v...

January 27, 2015 | Tuesday | News
New vulnerable site on HIV discovered

Singapore: Scientists from The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) and the International AIDS Vaccine Initiative (IAVI) ha...

April 30, 2014 | Wednesday | News
Australia worried about low child immunization rates

Singapore: National Health Performance Authority in Australia has revealed that while Australia has high immunization ra...

April 11, 2013 | Thursday | News
Hope floats for neglected tropical diseases

The first-of-its-kind clinical trial to test the efficacy of a novel visceral leishmaniasis vaccine has started in India...

June 22, 2012 | Friday | Analysis
Sanofi Pasteur to pioneer Zika Vaccine R&D

World's leading vaccine maker Sanofi Pasteur has launched a vaccine research and development project targeting the preve...

February 4, 2016 | Thursday | News
BD to acquire Safety Syringes

Singapore: BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company), a leading global medical technology company, has entered into a definitiv...

July 12, 2012 | Thursday | News
GSK, Biological E to develop 6-in-1 vaccine

Bangalore: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Biological E have signed an agreement to form a 50:50 joint venture (JV) for early ...

February 1, 2013 | Friday | News
A measles vaccine with no side effect in the works

Singapore: US-based Kaiser Permanente Vaccine Study Center is closer to launching a measles vaccine with no sideeffect a...

January 6, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Sanofi sets up dengue plant despite poor trial results

Singapore: Sanofi has set up a new factory in France for commercial production of the world's first vaccine for dengue, ...

August 6, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Merck, NewLink Genetics get $30 mn to develop ebola vaccine

Singapore: Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) of the United States Department of Health and ...

January 6, 2015 | Tuesday | News
Takeda gets Japan's nod for multiple sclerosis injection

Singapore: Japan based Takeda Pharmaceutical has a obtained new drug application approval for Copaxone Subcutaneous Inje...

September 29, 2015 | Tuesday | Regulatory
Anti-ebola drug to be used widely

Singapore: Guinea government officials have announced that the anti-ebola experimental drug, being developed by Toyama C...

February 9, 2015 | Monday | News
Single use processing technologies on rise in vaccine manufacturing

Asia Vaccine initiative is a market segment focused action plan by Process Solutions/ Merck Millipore, a division of Mer...

November 27, 2013 | Wednesday | Influencers
Pfizer to stop selling Prevnar in China

Singapore: US-based drugmaker Pfizer recently announced plans to stop selling Prevnar vaccine in China. The vaccine is a...

April 6, 2015 | Monday | News