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India Announces Low-Cost Rotavirus Vaccine 5/14/13
2013-05-14 16:50:13| Biotech - Topix.net
The Associated Press 5/14/13 New Dehli- The Indian government has announced the successful development of a low-cost vaccine proven effective in preventing the deadly diarrhea-causing rotavirus.
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News Summary: Vaccine project aids poor countries
2013-05-09 20:40:58| Biotech - Topix.net
TEAMWORK: Drugmakers Merck and GlaxoSmithKline are working with the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization to provide hugely discounted cervical cancer vaccines to millions of girls in poor countries.
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GARDASIL [Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types 6, 11, 16, and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant], Mercks HPV Vaccine, Available to Developing Countries through UNICEF Tender
2013-05-09 13:20:00| Merck.com - Product News
Dateline City: WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced today that the company has been awarded a significant portion of the UNICEF human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine tender, and will provide sustained supply of GARDASIL [Human Papillomavirus Quadrivalent (Types 6, 11, 16, and 18) Vaccine, Recombinant] to GAVI-eligible countries. This agreement follows the GAVI Alliances earlier announcement that HPV vaccines would be included in its portfolio for the first time. Language: English Contact HTML: MerckMedia:Pamela Eisele, 908-423-5042orImraan Munshi, 215-652-0059orInvestors:Carol Ferguson, 908-423-4465orJustin Holko, 908-423-5088 Ticker Slug: Ticker: MRK Exchange: NYSE read more
Another HIV vaccine fails, US study halted
2013-04-28 18:01:02| Biotech - Topix.net
The study had enrolled about 2,500 people, mostly gay men, in 19 cities. Half received an experimental vaccine developed by the National Institutes of Health, and half received dummy shots.
Another HIV vaccine fails as agency halts study
2013-04-25 21:27:53| Biotech - Topix.net
Bad news in the fight against the AIDS virus: The government is halting a large U.S. study of a possible HIV vaccine because the experimental shots are not preventing infection.
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