Vaccine Weekly

Immunology - Investigators at Emory University, Emory Vaccine Center target immunology

Adamis Pharmaceuticals Corporation - Adamis Pharmaceuticals Pre-Filled Epinephrine Syringe Categorized as a Generic by Leading Drug Database Providers

American Lung Association - American Lung Association Supports Health Officials to Prevent the Spread of Seasonal Influenza by Urging People to Get Vaccinated

American Society for Nanomedicine - Newly Formed American Society for Nanomedicine (ASNM) to Hold First Conference (www.amsocnanomed.org)

Autism - Special Autism Issue Published by the College of Optometrists in Vision Development

Autism - With All Eyes On Swine Flu, Thousands of Parents Ask President Obama 'How Much Longer' Until Autism Gets Similar Attention

Bio-Bridge Science, Inc. - Bio-Bridge Science to Present at Rodman & Renshaw 11th Annual Healthcare Conference on September 11

Biotechnology - Study documents growth, benefits of collaboration between developed and developing country medical science firms

Bird Flu - Vaxart Awarded NIH Grant to Support Development of Orally-Delivered H5N1 Avian Influenza Vaccine

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network Announce Interim Policy to Cover H1N1 Vaccine Administration for Fully-Insured Groups During 2009-2010 Flu Season

Cancer Vaccines - FDA Advisory Committee Makes Favorable Recommendation for Cervarix, GlaxoSmithKline's Candidate Cervical Cancer Vaccine

Dynavax Technologies Corporation - Dynavax Reports FDA Removes Clinical Hold on HEPLISAVTM Phase 3 Hepatitis B Vaccine

Epilepsy Therapy Project - Leading U.S. Epilepsy Organizations Unite on H1N1 Virus "Swine Flu" Public Health Recommendations for Children with Epilepsy

Geron Corporation - Calvin B. Harley to Retire as Chief Scientific Officer of Geron

Geron Corporation - Geron Announces Direct Equity Issuance

GlycoMimetics, Inc. - New Drug to Treat Sickle Cell Crisis Begins Pilot Study in Patients

Hard to Treat Diseases - Hard To Treat Diseases HTDS MEVAC-A Completes Tender for Bangladesh

Immunization - Americans Urged To Get Seasonal Influenza Vaccine Early

Immunization - Blue Shield of California to Cover H1N1 Flu Vaccine Administration for All Members

Immunization - COSHAR Foundation Promotes Importance of Timely Childhood Immunization at Black Family Reunion Celebration in Washington, D.C.

Immunization - Families Fighting Flu Urges Seasonal Flu Vaccination in Kids

Immunization - LigoCyte Pharmaceuticals Initiates a Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo Controlled Norovirus Vaccine Study Including Live Virus Challenge

Immunization - Maxim Health Systems to Provide 44,000 Flu Shot Clinics Nationwide; Flu Vaccinations Begin on October 1

Immunization - Offit's Failure to Disclose Jeopardizes Swine Flu Vaccine Program

Immunization - School Nurses Tackle Low Parental Awareness of Meningitis Via Comprehensive National Public Education Campaign

Immunization - Seasonal Flu Vaccinations Available Now at Target Clinics in Maryland

Immunization - Seasonal Flu Vaccinations Available Now at Target Clinics in Minnesota

Inviragen - Inviragen Receives Additional Grant to Support Dengue Vaccine Development

Life Sciences - Neurosurgeon Keith Black, M.d., To Receive Research Award At Brain-mapping Congress

Malaria - Global Child Mortality Continues to Drop

Merck & Co., Inc. - FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval for Use of GARDASIL(R) in Boys and Men

Research and Markets - A Competitor Analysis & Evaluation in the Field of VEGF and Its Receptor Targeting Molecules for Treatment of Cancer, AMD and for Neuroprotection

Research and Markets - Her2 Receptor Antagonists - a Competitor Evaluation in the Field of Her2 Erbb2 Receptor Targeting Molecules for the Treatment of Cancer

Society for General Microbiology - Designing probiotics that ambush gut pathogens

Society for General Microbiology - Making bacteria make useful proteins

Tetanus - Project HOPE and Partners Receive Dominican Republics Highest Honor

University of California - Berkeley - How to improve vaccines to trigger T cell as well as antibody response

Vaccines - Sinovac Obtains Lot Release Certificate for Its First Batch of H1N1 Vaccine