Source: ‘The Press Association” The Government is set to promise to match millions of pounds in donations by businesses to fund vaccines against illnesses for children in the developing world. Up to £50 million of public money will be set aside for the scheme, with the Government matching business donations up to that amount, the […]
Roche-sponsored blog pushes HPV test in UK
By Mathew Arnold Roche, which is launching an HPV test, is sponsoring a blog by a UK healthcare reporter chronicling the process of getting a pap smear. Brighton-based journalist Nikki Bayley aims to raise awareness of cervical cancer and the importance of screening with the blog, titled My Diary From Down Under (she also Tweets […]
Leading 15 global pharma majors suffer setback in 2010, net falls by over 20%
By Sanjay Pingle, Mumbai The top 15 global pharmaceutical companies suffered a major setback in their working during the year ended December 2010. The operations of these companies affected mainly on account of stiff competition from generics, expiry of their patented products, restrictive healthcare policies and failure in creating breakthrough drugs, as per a Pharmabiz […]
Feds to start directly targeting drug company execs in health care fraud schemes
By Ethan A. Huff, Staff Writer (NaturalNews) The days of drug companies simply settling out of court every time they break the law may soon be coming to an end. In a move that represents a significant shift toward punishing individuals for crimes rather than faceless corporations, federal officials say they will begin personally going […]
New Vaccines: Gates Foundation's philanthropy or business?
By Dr. Gopal Dabade Vaccines play an important role as public health tools in preventing diseases. Immunisation is one of the most cost-effective interventions for disease prevention. Traditionally, the major thrust of immunisation services has been in the reduction of infant and child mortality. Immunisation is an important vehicle for health promotion and therefore is […]
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