The Canadian Food Inspection Agency(CFIA)has asked pig producers to take appropriate biosecurity measures to safeguard the health of their animals and people who may come into contact with them. This move comes in response to the ...
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Novartis has commenced shipment of Fluvirin influenza vaccine for the 2012-2013 influenza season, in the US. Novartis plans to ship more than 30 million doses of the Fluvirin vaccine which has been reformulated to include two new ...
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Novavax has reported a net loss of $7.22m, or $0.05 per share, for the third quarter ended 30 September 2012 compared to a net loss of $3.21m, or $0.03 per share, for the third quarter ended 30 September 2011. Revenue for third quarter of ...
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Sanofi vaccines division, Sanofi Pasteur, has begun shipping of the first lots of Fluzone vaccine to US health care providers following Food and Drug Administration (FDA) licensure of the 2012-2013 formulation. The shipment represents ...
Tags: Influenza Virus, health care, Food and Drug
OJ-Bio has secured grants from the UK government's Biomedical Catalyst to further develop its hand-held flu diagnosis device. The device, which is developed under the company's £1m ($1.5m) project, features bio-sensor materials with ...
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India has confirmed a bird flu outbreak at the Central Poultry Development Organisation(CPDO)at Hesaraghatta,Karnataka state,and has announced the culling of over 33,000 birds to control the spread of the flu. This move comes after tests ...
NanoViricides, a development stage company, has reported effectiveness of an anti-influenza drug candidate, under FluCide program, when given orally. According to the information received from the contract laboratory that performed the ...