Sentences with phrase «named after a vaccine»
From that chat has arisen plans for the MSD Wellcome Trust Hilleman Laboratories — named after a vaccine scientist who worked at Merck — a non-profit research institute that it will act like a nimble biotech company with «dynamic decision - making» in the words of Ted Bianco, director of technology transfer at the Wellcome Trust.
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The commonly prescribed arthritis drug Vioxx was withdrawn after it was linked with heart attacks and strokes, a drug trial which went horribly wrong left six men fighting for their lives in intensive care, hospitals were names and shamed for MRSA and Clostridium difficile deaths, and measles made a come back after public confidence in the MMR vaccine plummeted.
Regulatory affairs is the name of the game at the FDA, in Washington, D.C., and the specialized aspect of reviewing and evaluating drugs or vaccines means there's significant training after hire, says Kathryn Carbone, associate director for research at the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER).
Meanwhile, a PAC named Texans for Vaccine Choice has sprung up after state Representative Jason Villalba, a Republican lawyer from Dallas, proposed scrapping nonmedical exemptions last year.