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Vaccine Weekly


Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . January 17th, 2007
Non-Subscriber - Summaries Only
Related Areas: Other Issues in Vaccine Weekly | Other Publications

Influenza Vaccine - GSK Biologicals gets positive opinion from CHMP for flu pandemic vaccine program

Anthrax Vaccine - U.S. Health & Human Services cancels VaxGen's anthrax vaccine contract

Botulism - Study reveals molecular basis of botulism toxin's deadly activity

Breast Cancer - Breast cancer vaccine is one step closer to reality

Breast Cancer - Pharmexa-Epimmune and Ichor Medical Systems enter into a collaborative agreement

Business & Finance - Microbix reports sales growth, product and infrastructure investment in FY06

Business Update - Calypte announces results of 2006 Annual Stockholders' Meeting

Business Update - Medical Services International to begin shipping HIV, hepatitis C, TB tests kits to Greece

Business Update - MediGene, sanofi sign pact to develop monoclonal T cell receptors for vaccine validation

Business Update - Polydex Pharmaceuticals provides third quarter report with continued improvement in sales, profit

Business Update - sanofi pasteur's influenza vaccine production tops 170 million doses in 2006

Cervical Cancer - Spanish societies issue European guidelines recommending HPV DNA cervical cancer screening

Collaborations - Moffitt announces new research partnership with Merck to develop personalized medicine

Finance - US Bank, Missouri, St. Louis partner with Biovest for second round of tax credit funds

Healthcare Policy - Emergent BioSolutions applauds passage and signing of BARDA legislation

Hepatitis B Vaccine - Dynavax initiates pivotal Phase 3 trial for Heplisav, hepatitis B vaccine

HIV/AIDS Complications - Kaiser study shows surgery safer for HIV patients due to new HAART treatments, better health

HIV/AIDS Therapy - Panacos announces first cohort results of Phase IIb study of bevirimat

HIV/AIDS Therapy - President signs Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act

Influenza - Pharmexa presents data from influenza vaccine projects

Licensing Agreements - MedImmune enters licensing and collaboration pact to develop inflammatory disease therapies

Licensing Agreements - MedImmune licenses reverse genetics technology to CSL to produce influenza vaccine

Licensing Agreements - Medivir out licenses antiviral HIV, cytomegalovirus compounds to Presidio Pharmaceuticals

Malaria Vaccine - PATH malaria vaccine initiative partners to develop vaccine; MVI and Sanaria conduct initial trial

Patents - Bavarian Nordic receives U.S. notice of allowance for new MVA-BN patent

Rabies - Crucell announces start of rabies antibody product clinical trial

Adverse Drug Reactions - New adverse drug reactions study findings recently were published by researchers at University of Wurzburg, Department of Pediatrics

Cancer Vaccines - Data from Nottingham City Hospital, Department of Clinical Oncology provide new insights into cancer vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - Findings from Karolinska Institute Cancer Center in cancer vaccines reported

Cancer Vaccines - Findings from University College advance knowledge in cancer vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - Investigators at Mie University publish new data on cancer vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - New findings from University of California, Moores Cancer Center in the area of cancer vaccines published

Cancer Vaccines - Recent findings from University Hospital highlight research in cancer vaccines

Cancer Vaccines - Recent findings in cancer vaccines described by researchers from Endocyte, Inc.

Cancer Vaccines - University of California, Department of Medicine describes research in cancer vaccines

Drug Resistance - Reports summarize drug resistance study results from Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Creteil

Flu Vaccines - New findings from University of Colorado, Denver and Health Sciences Center describe advances in flu vaccines

Flu Vaccines - Research from University of Colorado, Denver and Health Sciences Center broadens understanding of flu vaccines

HIV/AIDS Immunology - Research results from Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention update knowledge of HIV/AIDS immunology

HIV/AIDS Vaccines - Researchers from Center for Cancer Research detail new studies and findings in the area of HIV/AIDS vaccines

Influenza - New influenza findings from the United States and United Kingdom described

Vaccinia Virus - Recent findings from Academia Sinica, Taiwan, illuminate research in vaccinia virus



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