Sentences with phrase «by vaccine companies»

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«The holy grail is to target a piece of the virus by antibody or t cell,» Tom Evans, the CEO of a company called Vaccitech that is working on a universal vaccine they hope can be used to treat all strains of influenza A, told National Geographic.
Further gains were mitigated, however, by continued fallout in the company's top - grossing PREVNAR vaccine franchise -LRB--8 %), overseas generic erosion on ENBREL -LRB--20 %), and weak domestic sales of fading blockbuster VIAGRA -LRB--17 %).
If the data looks good, it's likely the company's RSV vaccine could be in regulators» hands by 2017.
Warning families that pediatricians and pharmaceutical companies are harming children with unneeded drugs and vaccines, the 63 - year - old positions himself as a truth - teller who protects kids by upholding this oath, «Above all, do no harm.»
The company, Protein Sciences Corp. will manufacture Flublok, an influenza vaccine currently under final review by the U.S. Food and -LSB-...]
One such pseudoscientific claim was that microcephaly is caused by the MMR vaccine and pharmaceutical companies are blaming Zika virus in order to profit from selling Zika vaccines.
Described here at the annual meeting of the American Chemical Society, the company's vaccine, called RotaShield, is expected to be on the market by the middle of next year.
The team claims its work, funded by Tonix, a pharmaceutical company headquartered in New York City, could lead to a safer, more effective vaccine against smallpox.
The method is relatively new, but far bacteria - based vaccines have proven effective: A seasonal flu vaccine produced by VaxInnate successfully protected humans in clinical trials, and the company's recently tested swine flu vaccine immunized mice against the virus.
In December 2006, Bioniche Life Sciences, a Canadian pharmaceutical company, was granted a license by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency to distribute the vaccine to cattle veterinarians there.
July 2016: Two human vaccine trials begin, one led by the U.S. National Institutes of Health and a second by U.S. company Inovio Pharmaceuticals and South Korean firm GeneOne.
However, Burgermeister sees the error as intentional, part of a secret scheme to release engineered flu viruses so the companies can profit by selling vaccines.
No data on the vaccine have yet been published and some AIDS researchers have privately expressed fears that the company is moving too fast by testing the vaccine in a developing country.
Scientists say that the new design may eliminate the problems with the failed 2002 vaccine (manufactured by Elan Corporation, an Ireland - based drug company).
BRUSSELS — CureVac, a company based in Tübingen, Germany, that develops RNA - based vaccines and therapies, has won a $ 2 million prize awarded by the European Commission to stimulate new vaccine technologies that might help the developing world.
Jury member Penny Heaton, director of vaccine development at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, said CureVac's RNA technology had «the potential for a large and positive impact on public health,» in a statement released by the company on 10 March.
Crucell was acquired this year by Johnson & Johnson, allowing the bigger company to get back into the vaccines market.
The article attributed this false information to «concerned citizens» and said the motive was profit from the vaccines developed by pharmaceutical parent company.
The participants in the group with «explicit conditions» read an article with explicitly false information — the Zika epidemic in Brazil was caused by the release of genetically modified mosquitoes by a subsidiary of a pharmaceutical company that was hoping to profit from a future vaccine.
Consequently, so many companies had abandoned the production of vaccines by 2003 that the US experienced shortages of most childhood vaccines.
The vaccine business is unusually concentrated, with 80 per cent of vaccines supplied by just five big companies: Sanofi Pasteur, GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, Pfizer and Novartis (see our interactive graphic «What's in the pipeline?
After 20 years and a lot of hard work by companies spending millions, we have still been unable to make a vaccine.
In a dissenting opinion, they accused the court of imposing «its own bare policy preferences» to protect vaccine manufacturers and said it was important for companies to be pushed, at times by litigation, to improve on existing vaccines.
«This publication is the first demonstration of the durability of the antibody responses induced by V920 out to 2 years,» the company said in a statement, using its developmental name for the vaccine.
At a meeting in Geneva this week, the WHO asked pharmaceutical companies and governments for more antiviral drugs and ordinary flu vaccine to prevent chicken handlers being infected by human flu at the same time as bird flu.
Based on these pre-clinical data, the HIV - 1 version of this vaccine regimen is now being evaluated in an ongoing Phase 1 / 2a international clinical study sponsored by Crucell Holland B.V., one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson.
The document says the credibility of public health agencies has been damaged by a pandemic declaration that mainly benefited vaccine companies.
«Today's vaccines are marketed to fish farms as necessary disease prevention and are even required by some insurance companies, but they are not nearly as effective as needed under real world conditions.»
By September five pharmaceutical companies had promised to produce 250 million doses of 2009 H1N1 vaccines, and experts assured the public that these inoculations were safe.
The two Ad vaccines are based on the AdVac ® platform developed by Crucell Holland BV, one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies.
The Step study, an international HIV vaccine trial co-sponsored by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and the pharmaceutical company Merck, was halted in 2007 when the vaccine failed to prevent HIV infection in volunteers or affect the virus load in those infected.
Several companies and federal agencies have already contacted him about the influenza A and influenza B backbones, Kawaoka says, and he is hopeful the systems can be adopted by vaccine manufacturers and grown in cell culture facilities already available in the United States and Japan.
The Gynecologic Oncology Group study is sponsored by vaccine developers, Advaxis, Inc., a Princeton, New Jersey - based company that focuses on immunotherapies to combat cancer.
The vaccine, which is produced by the pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline, is expected to be licensed later this year.
By bringing together for the first time three of Europe's leading vaccine development and manufacture companies as well as top experts from academic institutions and small and medium - sized enterprises (SMEs), the project will ultimately accelerate the development and introduction of a new generation of safer, more effective vaccines.
There her research focused on inventing molecular, bead and array - based approaches to enable novel vaccine discovery against infectious and chronic diseases At the University of Texas Southwestern Medical she pursued technologies that became the basis of a Texas biotechnology company that was ultimately acquired by MacroGenics, Inc..
The nanoparticle vaccine technology used in the study has been licensed by Parvus Therapeutics, Inc., a biotechnology company arising from the University Technology International LP, the technology transfer and commercialization center for the University of Calgary.
• Pharmaceutical: Human pharmaceutical and vaccine products marketed either directly by the company or through joint ventures.
Most continuing education is done by drug company representatives calling on veterinary practices — to sell vaccines.
i was told by a local vet who volunteered at the free animal clinic which gives out cheapo vaccines that they actually made tons of money through selling flea treatments and could practically give away the rabies shots - only charging their cost from the drug company.
The Board has also ignored my request to deny approval of Continuing Education credit for seminars on Vaccination of Companion Animals provided by Pfizer Animal Health drug company which are fraudulent by omission of material facts, a conflict of interest, and thereby influence Veterinarians to continue deceptive trade practice in the marketing of vaccines.
Vaccine sales reps are the people DVMs most often see, and it's their job to promote vaccines and other products made by their companies.
The vaccine is said by the Company to be about 80 % effective.
A senior spokesperson from a CRO has firsthand experience of almost winning a contract to an Ebola vaccine research trial by one of the big pharmaceutical companies involved.
• Performing patient scheduling duties, focusing especially on prioritizing emergent cases • Creating and maintaining effective liaison with insurance companies to verify patients» insurance coverages • Taking and recording patients» vitals such as height, weight and temperature in an accurate and orderly manner • Handling vaccinations by administering vaccines and ensuring that corresponding information is properly logged
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