Sentences with phrase «vaccine makers glaxosmithkline»

Seems that the U.S. Court of Federal Claims was given that label after the 1986 National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act created a sort of no - fault system protecting vaccine makers from full tortious liability and directing all lawsuits into that court.

The New Scientist article describes how vaccine makers are expanding their markets, and discusses animal vaccines as well.

Although most breeders give their own shots, using hopefully, the same time - tested vaccine makers that your good veterinarian uses, we recommend that new owners get their puppy's booster shots at the vet's office, by the veterinarian and no one else.

Vaccine makers try to «guess» which strain will be circulating each year.

Vaccine makers have added a pertussis component to that booster, so next time youre due for your Td booster request the Tdap.

The question put to the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP), a federal body established in 1988 to help control the slew of lawsuits against vaccine makers, was whether her vaccinations caused her autism symptoms, which did nt appear until after she was vaccinated.

It would not be desirable in every case — antibodies are more important in fighting some infections than others — but it potentially gives vaccine makers a new tool that could be used to make vaccines more effective.»

And like SARS, the MERS virus seems likely to pose problems for vaccine makers, says Peter Hotez of the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas, who last year formed a non-profit partnership to make a SARS vaccine.

It also cites as evidence of a conflict of interest the fact that BMJ receives money from vaccine makers GlaxoSmithKline and Merck.

The group partnered with governments and vaccine makers to conduct trials outside of the U.S., which now account for nearly half of the 30 - plus trials currently underway.

The fact that vaccines typically don't work as well in older people presents a challenge to influenza vaccine makers, particularly because the illness often results in serious respiratory infections in frail patients such as elderly nursing home residents.

As a result, vaccine makers are now working on widespread, previously neglected diseases, such as malaria.

The committee, however, found «no evidence» to support the harshest allegations about WHO: that the organization rushed to declare that the 2009 H1N1 outbreak was a pandemic to enrich the coffers of vaccine makers.

The World Health Organization is now considering whether to advise the world's vaccine makers to switch from ordinary flu vaccine to the Mexican H1N1.

In return, participating vaccine makers agree to provide high - quality products that meet prearranged effectiveness requirements and to supply them at below cost once funds dry up.

Vaccine makers must anticipate months in advance which strains of flu will circulate each year.

Every flu season, vaccine makers must bet on which strain of influenza A will pose the greatest threat to the public, and millions of Americans must decide whether to get a shot.

Vaccine makers, as defendants, will ensure that courts hear the most compelling medical evidence in their favour, he adds.

In the United States, for example, a trust fund protects vaccine makers from being destroyed by lawsuits while also compensating patients who fall ill from them.

Novavax, a synthetic vaccine maker, has also given investors two clear - cut reasons to consider owning its stock in 2018.

Now an attorney for vaccine maker Seqirus in Cambridge, Massachusetts, he called the MedImmune layoffs «the best thing that happened to me.»

The study caught the attention of vaccine maker Sanofi Pasteur, which plans to test the vaccine in clinical trials.

Another vaccine maker, based in Australia, has devoted its initial supply to that country, which is in the winter season and combating its own substantial outbreak.

In addition to growth problems with the virus, Hall noted that one vaccine maker is still making seasonal flu vaccine and has yet to switch over to production of the novel H1N1 product.

The vaccine maker suggests that it be given to your pet at 8, 11 and 14 weeks of age and yearly thereafter.

Not exact matches

In addition, vaccine - makers that use eggs can not begin developing new vaccines that target new virus strains until the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) creates a live - virus reference strain for these companies to work with, a process that could take several weeks.

NicVAX, an antismoking vaccine that recently received $ 10 million in funding from NIDA, is in large clinical trials under the auspices of its maker, Nabi Biopharmaceuticals.

Wyeth, the vaccine's maker, is already working on a broader vaccine, set to be ready no earlier than 2009, but researches say strep, like the flu, may end up requiring a new shot each year.

Initially, all of the makers of inactivated vaccine had trouble with the «potency assay» used to ensure that 15 micrograms of influenza antigens are present in each dose.

The study, published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases and funded by vaccine - maker Sanofi Pasteur, found that — with the exception of one strain of flu circulating in the 2012 - 2013 season — the high dose flu vaccine helped participants mount a better immune response to influenza than the standard flu shot.

Several related anecdotes about and experiences with Merck Animal Health, maker of one of two canine influenza vaccines on the market, pressing boarding kennels and shelters to require or administer the vaccine routinely.

Animal vaccine and drug maker Zoetis Inc. achieved a milestone in 2017 with sales of $ 5.3 billion, an increase of 9 percent from the year before, the company reported Feb. 15.