By: N B Sarojini and Anjali Shenoi 12 September 2010 During July and August 2009, the Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat governments, in association with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH), launched what they described as a ‘demonstration project’ for vaccination against cervical cancer. Vaccines against […]
Ian Frazer's dream becomes a reality
By: Fiona Cameron 19 October 2010 (excerpts:) The vision to create an Australian-first home for medical research, clinical trials and treatment commercialisation reached an historic milestone today with the official start of construction on the $354 million Translational Research Institute in Brisbane. Professor Ian Frazer, director of The University of Queensland Diamantina Institute — one […]
GSK, Binnopharm aim for Russia’s vaccine market
By: Tracy Staton 29 November 2010 GlaxoSmithKline has teamed up with another emerging markets partner. The drugmaker inked a deal with Russian vaccine firm JSC Binnopharm to make and sell several of its big vaccines in that country. It’s just the latest in a series of tie-ups in developing countries for GSK, which is pinning […]
Letter Alerts Obama to Dangers of HPV Vaccines
By: Christina England 31 October 2010 In an extraordinary move to prevent further HPV vaccine casualties, Marian Greene the Chairwomen and Co-Founder of the campaign and action group Truth about Gardasil (http://truthaboutgardasil.org/), has written an open letter to President Obama. Her letter urges the President to take time to research the HPV vaccines Gardasil and […]
FDA Panel Votes to Approve Second HPV Vaccine
Posted by: admin in ‘Pharmacy Drugs’ 16 October 2010 WASHINGTON – An FDA advisory panel today voted to recommend approval of GlaxoSmithKline‘s Cervarix vaccine for use against the two strains of human papillomavirus (HPV) that cause 70% of cervical cancers. In a separate action, the Vaccines and Related Biologics Committee recommended that the agency okay […]
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