Sanofi Pasteur Responds to Nation's Need for Hib Vaccine With Increased Supply
... since December of 2007 to meet the country's Hib
immunization needs, and maximize the availability of the ... -- which can be used by physicians to fulfill CDC
immunization recommendations. ActHIB vaccine has been ... a pediatric combination vaccine for active
immunization against five serious childhood diseases: ...
New Phase 3 Data Continue to Indicate that Wyeth's Investigational 13-valent Vaccine Has the Potential to Broaden Coverage Against Pneumococcal Disease
... 13 -- if approved and incorporated into national
immunization programs -- for the Netherlands, the UK, as well ... of Prevenar 13, if approved, to national
immunization programs has the potential to further reduce PD ... for Prevenar
Prevenar is indicated for active
immunization against disease by Streptococcus pneumoniae ...
French Agency AMP Appoints Dr Kamel Senouci as Director of SIVAC Initiative (Supporting Independent Immunization and Vaccine Advisory Committees)
... Director for the SIVAC (Supporting Independent
immunization and
Vaccine Advisory Committees) initiative. This ... at contributing to
the development of national
immunization technical advisory groups in six
resource poor ... needed in view of the complexity of
the
immunization programs and cost of new vaccines."
Dr ...
Russia Chooses Inactivated Polio Vaccine from Sanofi Pasteur for Primary Immunization of all Infants
... countries are using IPV for their
national
immunization programs which is becoming the international ... country to choose IPV in a national
immunization program with
sanofi pasteur's IPV containing ... also
chose to include Pentaxim(R) in its national
immunization program.
In Indonesia the World Health ...
Major Adult Vaccine Clinical Trial for Pneumonia Prevention Begins
... initiation of the
Community Acquired Pneumonia
immunization Trial in Adults a major study in
adults of an ... (FDA).
The Community Acquired Pneumonia
immunization Trial in Adults is a
double-blind, ... PREVENAR is indicated for active
immunization of infants and
children from 6 weeks through 9 ...
South Africa Begins Introduction of PREVENAR into Childhood Immunization Program
... announced that
South Africa has initiated an
immunization program against pneumococcal
disease with ... that
have included PREVENAR in their national
immunization programs.
According to the World Health ... to introduce PREVENAR into the national
childhood
immunization schedule will bring this potentially ...
Cyprus and Ireland Add Wyeth's 7-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV7) to Their National Immunisation Schedules
... Adsorbed), also called PCV7, to their
national
immunization schedules.(1) Including Ireland and Cyprus, this ... of this life-saving vaccine into
national
immunization schedules," says Dr E. David McIntosh, ... 5) World Health Organization. Meeting of the
immunization Strategic Advisory Group of Experts, November ...
Sanofi Pasteur Shipping First Doses of Influenza Vaccine for the 2008-2009 Season
... season. Sanofi Pasteur is committed
to raising
immunization rates and improving global access to vaccines. ... to
their patients," said Pisano.
Influenza
immunization Recommendations
The CDC recommends that ... annually. The CDC recommends an annual
influenza
immunization for anyone who wishes to reduce their risk ...
CDC Immunization Advisory Committee Recommends Two New Pediatric Vaccines from GlaxoSmithKline
... that offers completion of rotavirus
immunization by four months of
age in just two oral doses
-- ... Poliovirus Vaccine], in the childhood
immunization program.
ROTARIX is a two-dose oral rotavirus ... that can be easily added to the current
childhood
immunization schedule," said Barbara Howe, M.D., Vice ...
Raven biotechnologies and Bioprocessing Technology Institute Announce Collaboration to Advance Discovery of Stem Cell Antibodies
... Raven will license its proprietary
whole cell
immunization technology for use with BTI's stem cells. ... to
the antibodies BTI generates using Raven's
immunization technology for use
in cancer therapeutics and ... for developing monoclonal antibodies through
immunization with
stem cells. BTI is a world-class research ...
U.S. FDA Licenses DAPTACEL(R) Vaccine for the Fifth Consecutive Dose in the Pediatric DTaP Immunization Series
... - DAPTACEL vaccine is licensed for the entire
immunization series to protect against diphtheria, ... and Prevention
(CDC) Advisory Committee on
immunization Practices (ACIP), the American
Academy of ... a
convenient fit with the CDC's recommended
immunization schedule. According
to the ACIP, AAP, and AAFP ...
Childhood Influenza Immunization Coalition Applauds Expanded Influenza Vaccine Recommendation for Children
... for Infectious
Diseases' Childhood Influenza
immunization Coalition (CIIC) is pleased to
support today's ... and Prevention's
(CDC) Advisory Committee on
immunization Practices (ACIP) to expand the
influenza vaccine ... and beyond.
About the Childhood Influenza
immunization Coalition
The National Foundation for ...
Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. to Present Data on Alzheimer's Vaccine at 13th International Congress of Immunology Conference
... an important safety concern for active
immunization of
Alzheimer's disease patients. "We are pleased ... technology, which
is designed to make active
immunization safe and practical for treating
Alzheimer's ... passive (using humanized monoclonal antibodies)
immunization against
Alzheimer's disease. Also, Intellect has ...
FluMist(R) Begins Shipping for 2009-2010 Influenza Season
... implementation of the recommendations by the CDC's Advisory Committee on
immunization Practices (ACIP) that children six months through the age of 18 years be ... covered by approximately 95 percent of private health plans which offer
immunization benefits.
FluMist Becomes Sponsor of Women's Professional ...
HHS Awards MedImmune Contract to Manufacture Live Attenuated Nasal Spray Vaccine for Novel Influenza A (H1N1)
... to and during the back-to-school period. The CDC's Advisory Committee on
immunization Practices (ACIP) recommends influenza vaccination for all age groups as ... Virus Vaccine Live, Intranasal) is a vaccine indicated for active
immunization of individuals two to 49 years of age against influenza disease caused by ...
Flu vaccine given in microneedle skin patches proves effective in mice
... because of the skin's rich immune network."
Even though cutaneous
immunization has been shown to induce a broad range of immune responses, and to be ... or intentional hypodermic needle re-use.
The project team plans future
immunization studies in other animal models, including guinea pigs or ferrets, before ...
Pepscan Achieves a Breakthrough With CLIPS Immunogen Technology: Synthetic Peptide Antigen is Able to Induce Fully Functional Antibodies Against a Formerly Intractable GPCR Target CXCR7
... mimics of
protein active sites , allowing us to do site-specific
immunization to come
up with functional antibodies against very difficult targets such ... by infusion (passive
immunization). A major stumbling block for
immunization is often the
inability to generate potent antibodies, especially when the ...
Intercell Announces European Approval of New Vaccine, IXIARO(R), to Prevent Japanese Encephalitis
...
Intercell's product is a purified, inactivated vaccine for active
immunization against infections with Japanese Encephalitis virus. The new vaccine is ... Encephalitis vaccine is a purified, inactivated vaccine for active
immunization against the Japanese Encephalitis virus. The total development time of ...
Intercell Announces FDA Approval of IXIARO(R), a Novel Vaccine to Prevent Japanese Encephalitis
...
Intercell's vaccine is a purified, inactivated product for active
immunization against viral infections of Japanese Encephalitis. IXIARO is manufactured ... Encephalitis vaccine is a purified, inactivated vaccine for active
immunization against the Japanese Encephalitis virus. The total development time of ...
IDRI and Immune Design Corp. Enter License Agreement on GLA Vaccine Adjuvant
... at Immune Design
Corp., a Seattle biotech startup focused on novel
immunization strategies.
"This innovative adjuvant could drive a major shift in the ... biotech company working to
develop innovative vaccine adjuvants and
immunization strategies that
specifically target dendritic cells, a critical component ...
GSK Begins Shipments of Fluarix(R) and FluLaval(R) to U.S. Customers for 2008-2009 Influenza Season
... About FLUARIX and FLULAVAL
FLUARIX and FLULAVAL are indicated for active
immunization of adults
(18 years of age and older) against influenza disease caused by ... reaction to
previous administration of any influenza vaccine.
immunization should be
delayed in anyone with an acute evolving neurologic disorder, ...
GSK Receives Favorable Recommendation by FDA Advisory Committee for Rotarix(R) (Rotavirus Vaccine, Live, Oral)
... be integrated into the current vaccine schedule at the two and four
month
immunization visits. Severe rotavirus diarrhea and dehydration can
occur as young as ... circulating
rotavirus types in the U.S.
The CDC Advisory Committee on
immunization Practices (ACIP), the
American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), and the ...
Iomai Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Gregory Glenn Details Development of Travelers' Diarrhea Patch at Keystone Conference
... the founder of Iomai, developed the company's proprietary
transcutaneous
immunization technology (TCI) technology. The needle-free
technology uses a patch ... delivered via a novel, needle-free technology called
transcutaneous
immunization (TCI). TCI, discovered by researchers at the
Walter Reed Army Institute of ...
FDA Approves ACAM2000(TM) Vaccine for Protection Against Smallpox
... - ACAM2000 is a live, vaccinia virus smallpox vaccine indicated for
active
immunization against smallpox disease for persons determined to be
at high risk for ... the world under a US FDA IND application. ACAM2000 is
licensed for active
immunization of persons determined to be at high risk
for smallpox infection. Acambis ...
ImmunoVaccine Technologies Partners With Scancell to Advance DNA Vaccine Delivery
... technology has the potential to better deliver DNA vaccines to draining lymph nodes to produce high levels of immune response using conventional
immunization techniques."
"IVT's DepoVax(TM) represents a potentially attractive future delivery system for our ImmunoBody(R) DNA vaccines, especially those for ...
Novavax Announces Appointment of John J. Trizzino as Senior Vice President, International and Government Alliances
... marketing partnerships, and worked closely with public and private partners including the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's national
immunization program and the Department of Health and Human Services. In addition, Mr. Trizzino's responsibilities at MedImmune and work with the RSV ...
ImmunoVaccine Technologies Collaborates with Defence Research & Development Canada to Strengthen Canada's Ability to Deal with Biological Threats
... Infection with anthrax is very serious, and potentially life threatening. Currently, to protect individuals who may come in contact with anthrax,
immunization consists of three injections given 2 weeks apart, followed by three additional injections given at 6, 12, and 18 months. Annual booster injections of ...
Intercell to Host Conference Call and Webcast Today on FDA Approval of IXIARO(R) Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine
... where the virus circulates.
About IXIARO
Intercell's novel Japanese Encephalitis vaccine is a purified, inactivated vaccine for active
immunization against the Japanese Encephalitis virus. The total development time of this vaccine took more than 10 years. The vaccine was developed under a ...
Sinovac Enters Veterinary Vaccine Market with Inactivated Rabies Vaccine
... in the world, totaling approximately 3,010 in
2007. Animal rabies is the leading cause of transmission that results in human
rabies. Improving the
immunization of animals is key to reducing the
prevalence rabies in both animals and humans. On January 18, 2008, China
approved compulsory vaccination for dogs. ...
IDRI Collaborates with the Brazilian Butantan Institute To Develop Novel Vaccines Against Leishmaniasis
... candidate in dogs
with the support of the Brazilian Development Bank. Our ultimate goal is to
combine the leishmaniasis vaccine with routine rabies
immunization and to
vaccinate up to 40 millions of dogs in Brazil," added Dr. Raw. "This
collaboration with IDRI brings the reality of effective leishmaniasis ...
DaVita Launches 'Flu Fighter Program' in Support of National Influenza Week
... patients first."
The flu vaccinations are available at no cost to all DaVita patients and
are covered by Medicare. The DaVita Flu Fighters
immunization standards are
in sync with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services initiative called
Healthy People 2010. DaVita expects that more than 90 ...
Technology Pioneer 2009 - AC Immune Highlights Significant Clinical Milestones in Alzheimer's Disease Drug Development
... "best in class"
potential against Alzheimer's Disease along three axes: vaccines, antibodies
and small molecules. The anti-Abeta antibody for passive
immunization is
partnered with Genentech and entered clinical Phase I trial in 2008. Two
proprietary products, ACI-24 (vaccine) and ACI-91 (small molecule) ...
Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. Issues Letter to Shareholders From Its Chairman and CEO
... for the treatment and prevention of AD and other disorders. The Company has a broad proprietary immunotherapy platform for both passive and active
immunization against AD. Also, Intellect has completed Phase I clinical trials for OXIGON(R), which has the potential to be used as a treatment for AD and other ...
Sentry Logistic Solutions Offers Outsourced Vaccine Storage & Distribution Service
... INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to help government
entities, hospitals and public health care agencies be prepared for the
winter
immunization season, Sentry Logistic Solutions is aggressively
educating the industry about the proper storage and handling of vaccine
materials. In order to ...
More Evidence Published That Epidemics of Childhood Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome are Linked to Immunization
... at a time when there is an
global epidemic of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome. Japanese
children secrete large amounts of cortisol following
immunization compared
to Caucasians and Japanese children also have a low risk of developing type
1 diabetes.
"The picture is becoming clear. Not only are ...
Iomai Stockholders Approve Merger With Intercell Subsidiary
... Iomai Corporation discovers and develops vaccines and immune system
stimulants, delivered via a novel, needle-free technology called
transcutaneous
immunization (TCI). TCI, discovered by researchers at the
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, taps into the unique benefits of a
major group of ...
Iomai, Intercell Chief Scientific Officers to Speak on Future of Vaccines at BIO International Convention Today
... Iomai Corporation discovers and develops vaccines and immune system
stimulants, delivered via a novel, needle-free technology called
transcutaneous
immunization (TCI). TCI, discovered by researchers at the
Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, taps into the unique benefits of a
major group of ...
Brazil's biotech firms: From imitators to innovators in health-related products
... products.
One difference is that, while Indian firms are among the world's leading vaccine manufacturers and supply the country's national
immunization program, in Brazil this activity is primarily the domain of public institutes.
Also, in addition to their large domestic markets, Indian and ...
Intellect Neurosciences, Inc. Grants License for Certain Patents and Patent Applications to Wyeth and Elan Pharma International Ltd.
... and prevention of Alzheimer's disease and other disorders.
The company has a broad proprietary immunotherapy platform for both passive
and active
immunization against Alzheimer's disease. Also, Intellect has
recently completed Phase I clinical trials for OXIGON(TM), a unique
antioxidant and anti-amyloid ...
ImmunoVaccine Technologies Patents DepoVax(TM) Vaccine Platform
... be unstable in aqueous formulations. DepoVax(TM) vaccines are
also easy to administer by health care practitioners, an important
consideration for
immunization programs targeting infectious diseases in a
population.
"Our patented technology offers a dramatic boost to the effectiveness
of existing ...