India's National Vaccine Policy: What next?

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

June 4, 2012 | Monday | Analysis
Vaxxas appoints David Hoey as CEO

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

October 10, 2012 | Wednesday | News
Aeras signs deal with GSK to develop TB vaccine

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

October 11, 2012 | Thursday | News
Rush Gene Service helps develop H7N9 vaccine

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

July 9, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Seasonal wave of Meningococci begins in Australia

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

June 17, 2014 | Tuesday | News
Corning launches microcarriers for efficiency in bioprocess

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

November 8, 2012 | Thursday | News
Seattle BioMed develops malarial vaccine

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

September 17, 2013 | Tuesday | News
Sanofi to launch first dengue vaccine this year

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

July 22, 2013 | Monday | News
Bharat Biotech launches world's first Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine

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

April 24, 2014 | Thursday | News
Medicago, IDRI shows +ve results for bird flu vaccine

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

April 22, 2013 | Monday | News
GE explores plant-based technologies for vaccine

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

July 27, 2012 | Friday | News
Multi-year investigation of flu vaccine clinched'

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

June 13, 2014 | Friday | News
Global immunization coverage reaches 84 percent : WHO

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

April 24, 2014 | Thursday | News
AIDS 2014 kicks off in Melbourne

Singapore: 20th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2014), kicked off in Melbourne on July 20th, with a gathering of ove...

July 21, 2014 | Monday | News
Allied sales rise 13% to $3.7 mn in H2, 2012

Singapore: Australia-based Allied Healthcare has marked a stronger sales with revenues up at 13 percent to $3.7 million ...

February 22, 2013 | Friday | News
MERS coronavirus kills four more in Saudi

Singapore: The Saudi Arabia Health Ministry on Monday confirmed four more deaths from the new SARS-like coronavirus MERS...

June 18, 2013 | Tuesday | News
IVI promotes vaccine awareness through video

Singapore: The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) broadcasted a new integrated video to promote awareness on vaccinat...

July 2, 2014 | Wednesday | News
What ails vaccine manufacturing in India?

After the India government suspended the licenses of three private sector units on January 15, 2008, it drew a lot of fl...

June 4, 2012 | Monday | Analysis