ID Biomedical exec believes Canada will fund development of H5N1 vaccine
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 16, 2004 from CP
The chief executive of Canada´s pandemic influenza vaccine manufacturer says he believes the federal government will fund development and testing of a candidate vaccine for the avian flu strain known ... Japan to fund clinical testing of new influenza vaccines
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 13, 2004 from yahoo news (via http://asia.news.yahoo.com/041113/kyodo/d86amer80.html)
Japan plans to provide several hundred million yen to four Japanese drugmakers for the clinical testing of new influenza vaccines, starting from next year, World Health Organization officials said Friday. ... Informal Meeting of WHO, Influenza Vaccine Manufacturers, National Licensing Agencies, and Governmental Representatives on Influenza Pandemic Vaccines
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 12, 2004 from WHO (via http://www.who.int/csr/disease/influenza/meeting2004_11_08/e)
Background
Vaccines have never been available during influenza pandemics, including the last two, in 1957 and 1968, when annual influenza vaccination against epidemic strains was fully established. ... Nanogen Announces Clinical Diagnostic to Simultaneously Detect Multiple Respiratory Viruses [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 11, 2004 from businesswire
Nanogen, Inc. (Nasdaq: NGEN),developer of advanced diagnostic products, announced today that it isdeveloping new analyte specific reagents (ASRs) for clinical referencelaboratories to develop and validate ... Glaxo, Sanofi, Chiron Urged by UN to Help Combat Bird Flu Virus
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 11, 2004 from bloomberg
The World Health Organization is urging drugmakers including GlaxoSmithKline Plc, Sanofi-Aventis SA and Chiron Corp. to join in developing a vaccine to stop Asia´s deadly bird flu virus from triggering ... review:A global game of CHICKEN
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 2, 2004 from Star Tribune (Minneapolis)
A global game of CHICKEN
Joy Powell, Star Tribune (Minneapolis)
November 1, 2004
In Thailand, chickens roam freely around thatched houses and on small farms. Farmers kill and dress ... NIAID Launches Program to Improve Medical Tools Against Emerging Infectious Diseases [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 2, 2004 from NIAID
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2004 - The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded 14 contracts totaling more than $73 million to ... Medimmune:Flu-spray firm runs high risks [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Nov, 1, 2004 from The New York Times
It would seem a drug executive´s dream come true. On Oct. 21, the secretary of health and human services in the United States summoned top executives of MedImmune to his office in Washington to seek ... Binax Announces FDA 510k Clearance of NOW Influenza A & B Rapid Test for Identification and Differentiation between Flu A and Flu B on One Simple Test [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 29, 2004 from BUSINESS WIRE
Oct. 28, 2004--Binax, Inc., a leading developer of rapid diagnostic tests, announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance for the NOW(R) Influenza A & B test. ... Protein Sciences Announces FDA Clearance to Conduct Proof of Principle/Field Trial of FluBlok(TM), its Cell-Culture Influenza Vaccine [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 29, 2004 from Protein Sciences Corporation (via http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/041028/nyth151_1.html)
Protein Sciences Corporation, a world leader in developing the next generation of human and veterinary vaccines, announced today that it had received FDA clearance to conduct a Phase II/III proof of principle/field ... Biota Fundraising Indicates Stockholders Support for Suit Against GSK [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 29, 2004 from Biota Holdings Limited (via http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/041028/lath129_1.html)
The funds were raised under a ´Share Purchase Plan´ (SPP), which allows Australian listed companies to offer their local stockholders the annual opportunity to buy shares up to a value of A$5,000 ... Quidel Reports Third Quarter Financial Results [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 28, 2004 from businesswire
Oct. 27, 2004--Quidel Corporation (NASDAQ:QDEL), a leading provider of rapid point-of-care diagnostic tests, today reported financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September ... USDA Awards Avian Influenza Vaccine Contract to Fort Dodge Animal Health [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 27, 2004 from Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Center for Veterinary Biologics, has awarded a five-year contract to Fort Dodge Animal Health to develop an avian influenza ... MedImmune expands production plans for FluMist [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 26, 2004 from pharmabiz.com (via http://www.pharmabiz.com/article/detnews.asp?articleid=24311)
MedImmune Inc is increasing its planned delivery of FluMist (Influenza Virus Vaccine Live, Intranasal) up to a total of three million doses. Originally the company had completed production of 1.1 million ... Quidel Launches flutest.com; Interactive Web Site Delivers Practical Flu Solutions For Consumers [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 22, 2004 from businesswire
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 21, 2004--Quidel Corporation (Nasdaq:QDEL), a leading provider of rapid point-of-care diagnostic tests, today announced the launch of http://flutest.com -- a Web site dedicated ... MedImmune Initiates Phase III Clinical Trial Comparing Intranasal Influenza Vaccine With Injectable Flu Vaccine
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 22, 2004 from Dow Jones Newswires (via http://www.biospace.com/news_story.cfm?StoryID=17774620&)
MedImmune, Inc. announced today that it has initiated a pivotal head-to-head Phase 3 clinical trial designed to compare its next-generation, refrigerator- stable intranasal influenza vaccine (CAIV-T: cold ... GSK may boost its flu drug [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 21, 2004 from The News & Observer Publishing Company (via http://newsobserver.com/business/story/1752114p-8029150c.htm)
With the nation丩s supply of flu vaccine in short supply, GlaxoSmithKline is exploring ways to increase the availability of Relenza, an anti-flu medication taken to fight the disease. But the giant drugmaker ... EU mission to decide on lifting poultry ban
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 19, 2004 from XinhuaNet News (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-10/19/content_2108263)
BEIJING, Oct. 19 (Xinhuanet) -- A visit by European Union officials next week will decide whether a ban on Chinese poultry products should be lifted.
A few days ago the EU formally ... Few companies willing to make flu vaccines
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 17, 2004 from The Washington Post
Few companies willing to make flu vaccinesUnprofitable: The shortage of shots exposes a troubling industrywide trendWyeth Pharmaceuticals doesn磘 make flu shots anymore, and it doesn磘 miss them one bit. For ... China to promote farming export [Primary member]
submitted by kickingbird at Oct, 16, 2004 from Xinhua News Agency (via http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2004-10/16/content_2096412)
GUANGZHOU, Oct. 15 (Xinhuanet) -- The expansion of farming products export will be a major target in China's foreign trade development in the future, said Vice-Minister of Commerce Yu Guangzhou Friday ... 130 items, 20/Page, Page[5/7][|<<] [|<] [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [>|] [>>|] Search local
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