vaccines
Five Year Price Freeze For GAVI Graduates
GSK will continue to offer vaccines at discounted prices for up to five years after graduation away from GAVI Alliance support.
No Link Between Vaccination And Autism
A comprehensive review of studies involving more than 1.2 million children has shown that there is no link between vaccination and autism.
Sanofi Pasteur Concludes Phase III Trial For Dengue Vaccine
The Phase III trial, which enrolled more than 10,000 children in Asia, showed that vaccination led to a 56 percent reduction in dengue cases.
Mucosis Raises US$6.9 Million In Deal With Changchun BCHT
The investment gives Changchun BCHT the license to Mucosis' RSV candidate vaccine and the Mimopath® platform.
Vaccine Could Prolong Melanoma Patient Survival
A ten-year study shows that a vaccine called vaccina melanoma cell lysate could help prolong the lives of late stage skin cancer patients.
Study Recommends Shift In Pneumonia Vaccination Strategy
Pneumococcal vaccination programs should focus on children with the poorest access to healthcare services, according to a study.
Sanofi Pasteur, SK Chemicals To Co-Develop Pneumococcal Vaccine
Vaccine-maker Sanofi Pasteur will invest US$23 million in South Korea's SK Chemicals for the development of pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.
US$12 Million In Grants Awarded For Neglected Diseases
Japan's Global Health Initiative Technology Fund has committed US$12 million in grants for neglected diseases and a potential tuberculosis vaccine.
Study Shows HPV Vaccine Protects Against Cervical Cancer
By linking Queensland records of HPV vaccinations with the pap smear register, scientists have been able to show that vaccinations have been effective in protecting against cervical cancer.
