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• Swine Flu Vaccine Problems Reported in Canada with Allergic Reactions

  
  AboutLawsuits.com — Authority: 555
  A batch of 170,000 doses of H1N1 vaccine manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline PLC has been placed on hold in Canada after reports surfaced of an unusually high number of severe allergic reactions to the swine flu vaccine. Health care professionals in Canada have been asked not to use the batch of vaccines, which only ...
  22 hours ago

• Pharmalot… Pharmalittle… Morning Edition

  
  Pharmalot — Authority: 577
  Hello, again. Gray skies are hovering over the Pharmalot corporate campus this morning and are expected to remain here awhile. Just the same, our outlook is sunny. And why not? This is a short week. So here are a few items to help you keep your own spirits high. Have a nice day, everyone… BioCryst Blames ...
  1 day ago

• So Much For Gardening: Bruce Carter Joins Vaccine Startup Immune Design To Raise Cash

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 703
  Biotech , people , startups Luke Timmerman wrote: One of Seattle’s leading life sciences entrepreneurs, Bruce Carter, is back in the saddle. Carter has agreed to take an active management role as executive chairman of Seattle-based Immune Design, a year after he announced he was retiring as CEO of ...
  3 days ago

• H1N1 Mutation Found In Some Flu Deaths

  
  ForWomenOnline — Authority: 146
  Norwegian health authorities said Friday they have discovered a potentially significant mutation in the H1N1 influenza strain that could be responsible for causing the severest symptoms among those infected. “The mutation could be affecting the virus’ ability to go deeper into the respiratory system, thus causing ...
  4 days ago

• Batch of H1N1 vaccine pulled after bad reactions

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 143
  CTV News Manitoba, Canada November 20, 2009 More than 100,000 doses of the H1N1 vaccine are being withdrawn across the country, after Manitoba health officials announced Thursday they’d noticed a higher-than-usual number of allergic reactions from one batch. Vaccine manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline has asked ...
  4 days ago

• Canada: The Killer H1N1 Vaccine? By Michel Chossudovsky

  
  Creative-i — Authority: 150
  A new development in the H1N1 Vaccine Saga is unfolding in Canada. Whereas health officials are pushing for an acceleration of the vaccination program, there is evidence of so-called "unusual adverse reactions" including three recently recorded deaths directly resulting from the vaccine.
  5 days ago

• Batch of H1N1 vaccine recalled in Canada for severe reactions

  
  MATADOR NINETY-FOUR — Authority: 127
    Powered by Max Banner Ads   A batch of swine flu vaccine is being pulled back for investigation after it appeared to cause higher rates of severe allergic reactions than other lots.GlaxoSmithKline Inc., which is producing the Canadian order of H1N1 influenza vaccine at its plant in Ste-Foy, Que., said it asked ...
  5 days ago

• Pharmalot… Pharmalittle… The Weekend Nears

  
  Pharmalot — Authority: 577
  Once again, the week is about to draw to a close. And not a moment too soon. Of course, we must still muddle through another deadline or meeting, but relief is in sight. What will you do this weekend? We will, of course, rake more leaves and spend time with assorted short people. With any luck, we may also read a ...
  6 days ago

• Glaxo in deal for smoking vaccine

  
  HealthPoint PA — Authority: 143
  Philadelphia Inq reports: GlaxoSmithKline P.L.C . said it agreed to a licensing deal in which it eventually could pay $500 million or more for rights to an experimental anti-smoking vaccine. London-based Glaxo, which has large operations in Philadelphia, will initially pay Nabi Biopharmaceuticals, Rockville, ...
  1 week ago

• Immigrants No Longer Required To Get HPV Vaccine

  
  Pharmalot — Authority: 577
  One more setback for Merck. Immigrant girls and women will no longer have to be vaccinated against the human papillomavirus in order to get their green cards. Starting Dec. 14, the HPV vaccine will no longer be on the list of immunizations female immigrants ages 11 to 26 must receive before becoming legal permanent ...
  1 week ago

• Vaccines Finding Their Way in Novel Applications

  
  PharmTech Talk — Authority: 121
  GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Biologics and Nabi Pharmaceuticals announced this week that the companies are partnering to develop an investigational vaccine for treating nicotine addition and preventing smoking relapse. The announcement is an interesting example of a novel application for a vaccine. Under the terms of the ...
  1 week ago

• GlaxoSmithKline signs smoking vaccine licensing agreement with Nabi

  
  EscapeTheIllusion.com — Authority: 131
  Not two months after the Swiss start-up Cytos’s experimental anti-smoking vaccine failed in a mid-stage study, Nabi Biopharmaceuticals (NABI) and GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have signed a licensing agreement for Nabi’s own anti-smoking vaccine, NicVAX. The deal, which could potentially be worth more than half a billion ...
  1 week ago

• Drug therapy more cost-effective than angioplasty for diabetic patients with heart disease

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 639
  STANFORD, Calif. -- Many patients with diabetes should forego angioplasties for heart disease and just take medicine instead, according to a new National Institutes of Health study led by Stanford University School of Medicine researcher Mark Hlatky, MD.
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• Antismoking vaccine could soon be available

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 972
  Smokers could soon have access to an injectable vaccine to help them break the habit after a deal between GlaxoSmithKline and Nabi Pharmaceuticals which developed the drug.
  1 week ago

• Antismoking vaccine could soon be available

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 972
  Smokers could soon have access to an injectable vaccine to help them break the habit after a deal between GlaxoSmithKline and Nabi Pharmaceuticals which developed the drug.
  1 week ago

• SWINE FLU A H1N1: FDA APPROVES A FIFTH VACCINE BY ID BIOMEDICAL (GSK)

  
  SALUTE DOMANI ? IL PORTALE DEL BENESSERE — Authority: 151
  The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced that it has approved a fifth vaccine for protection against the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus. The vaccine is manufactured by ID Biomedical Corp. of Quebec, Canada, owned by GlaxoSmithKline PLC. As with the four previous H1N1 influenza vaccines licensed by the FDA on ...
  1 week ago

• Online gangs cash in on swine flu

  
  DISC Infosec blog — Authority: 118
  Image by Bearman2007 via FlickrBy Kate Kelland Kate KellandLONDON (Reuters) – Criminal gangs are making millions of dollars out of the H1N1 flu pandemic by selling fake flu drugs over the internet,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  1 week ago

• GlaxoSmithKline influenza H1N1 vaccine approved

  
  virology blog — Authority: 468
  GlaxoSmithKline’s inactivated 2009 influenza H1N1 vaccine has been approved by the US Food & Drug Administration and by Health Canada . This action completes the list of pandemic H1N1 vaccines which I previously summarized for the US and Canada . Influenza A (H1N1) 2009 monovalent vaccine is produced by ...
  1 week ago

• Pharmalot… Pharmalittle… Good Morning

  
  Pharmalot — Authority: 577
  Welcome to the working week, although for some, the routine got under way last night, when an embargo was broken on the release of the Arbiter study (our post is just above this one). In any event, a new day of deadlines and meetings beckons, so on with the show. Grab a cup of something stimulating and dig in. Have a ...
  1 week ago

• Suppression of Clinical Trials of Sumatriptan

  
  Health Care Renewal — Authority: 539
  Correspondence to the Lancet two weeks ago revealed another instance in which clinical research studies that failed to provide results favorable to a sponsors product were suppressed. [Tfeft-Hansen  PC. Unpublished clinical trials of sumatriptan. Lancet 2009; 374: 1501-2.  Link here .] Sumatriptan, sold as Imitrex ...
  1 week ago

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