British drugmaker AstraZeneca has received positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) for its new four-in-one flu vaccine Fluenz Tetra. Fluenz Tetra, a nasally ...
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IntelligentMDx (IMDx) has received the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for its second automated molecular diagnostic test for use on Abbott's fully automated m2000 platform. The automated molecular diagnostic test detects ...
Pharmaceutical products manufacturer Vita Health has voluntarily recalled various health products from the Canadian market due to labeling issues. The labels suggest that the packages are child resistant when they are not, or are missing ...
Canadian health products and medicines manufacturer Vita Health is recalling many of its Personnelle branded products over a labelling error. The recall is for certain lots of the company's Personnelle products including 'Cold and ...
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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved GlaxoSmithKline's Flulaval Quadrivalent (Influenza Virus Vaccine) for the active immunization of people three years of age and more to help prevent disease caused by seasonal influenza ...
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Drugstore chains Rite Aid Corporation (RAD) has announced the availability of seasonal flu shots across its pharmacies nationwide. Rite Aid pharmacy executive vice president Robert Thompson said that while it's too early to tell what the ...
To store or transport various gases or liquids one requires storage vessels whether it is for industrial, household or medical purposes. Some of the examples of such vessels are pressurized tanks, cryogenic storage tanks and dewar flasks ...
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The frigid temps in your office during the summer months might be to blame for the latest round of colds circulating your cubicles. If you're among the many gainfully employed Americans who blame work for their poor health, it turns out ...
The US FDA has cleared Sanofi Pasteur's supplemental biologics license application (sBLA) licensing four-strain influenza vaccine, Fluzone Quadrivalent, for broad age range of children and adults. As the first and only four-strain ...
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Turkey processor Bernard Matthews has blamed the pressure of rising commodity prices for putting 55 jobs under threat at its cooked meats site in Great Witchingham, Norfolk. Rising input prices have put 55 jobs under threat at Bernard ...
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Johnson & Johnson's Pharmaceuticals unit Janssen is planning to submit more than 10 new products for regulatory approval and extend the brand pipeline of 25 existing drugs by 2017. The late stage products to be submitted for approval ...
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Nearly 1,65,000 birds have been culled in North Korea in order to limit a massive bird flu outbreak caused by a toxic strain of H5N1 virus. The mass culling was carried out after authorities identified that the ducks in the Tudan Duck ...
Yes. Not all pharmacies offer the full array of vaccines recommended for overseas travel. But if one in your area provides that service, it's certainly a safe, convenient way to get the immunizations you need to help you stay healthy on ...
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China’s government officials began the year with assurances to the world that 2013 would mark a new era of food safety. The bureaucrats were still patting each other on the back, when in March, a flotilla of 16,000 dead hogs bobbed ...
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How do you see what you can’t see? With thermal imaging, you view the radiation or infrared wavelengths emitted by objects. Infrared wavelengths — too long for the human eye to detect — are part of the electromagnetic ...
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