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Ebola vaccines, therapies, and diagnostics Novavax, a biotech company in the US, has developed a recombinant protein Ebola vaccine candidate based on the Guinea 2014 Ebola virus strain and has completed a Phase I human clinical trials in Australia.ovavax, a biotech company in the US, has developed a recombinant protein Ebola vaccine candidate based on the Guinea 2014 Ebola virus strain and has completed a Phase I human clinical trials in Australia.
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News Release Eisai Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Tokyo, CEO: Haruo Naito, “Eisai”) announced today that it has submitted applications to regulatory authorities in the U.S. and Europe (the FDA and EMA respectively) for marketing approval of its novel in-house developed anticancer agent lenvatinib mesylate (lenvatinib) as a treatment for progressive ...
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- Among the company's largest and most well-known brands is a line of nicotine replacement products, including nicotine gum, transdermal patch, and nasal spray and inhaler.. Pharmacia & Upjohn are one of three pharmaceutical partners in the WHO global anti-tobacco project.fizer-Discovers, develops, manufactures and markets leading prescription medicines for humans and animals, and many of the world's best known consumer products. Pfizer had global revenues of $29.6 billion in 2000. In 2000 Pfizer took over Warner-Lambert.
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SPIRIVAÂ® RESPIMATÂ® (tiotropium bromide) Inhalation Spray Now Available in the United States About Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc., based in Ridgefield, CT, is the largest U.S. subsidiary of Boehringer Ingelheim Corporation (Ridgefield, CT) and a member of the Boehringer Ingelheim group of companies. The Boehringer Ingelheim group is one of the world’s 20 leading pharmaceutical companies. Headquartered in Ingelheim, Germany, it operates globally with 140 affiliates and more than 46,000 employees.
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Ebola virus Ebola virus (/ɛˈboʊlə/ ; EBOV, formerly designated Zaire ebolavirus) is one of five known viruses within the genus Ebolavirus. Four of the five known ebolaviruses, including EBOV, cause a severe and often fatal hemorrhagic fever in humans and other mammals, known as Ebola virus disease (EVD).n one study, mice with one copy of the NPC1 gene removed showed an 80 percent survival rate fifteen days after exposure to mouse-adapted Ebola virus, while only 10 percent of unmodified mice survived this long.
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How did 2 U.S. health workers contract Ebola from infected patient? It’s still unclear how the transmission occurred. By Tuesday, the second worker reported a fever and was immediately isolated. That night, preliminiary tests confirmed the patient contracted the disease. In both cases, the frontline health care workers looked after Duncan who was diagnosed with Ebola on Sept. 23.
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- The generic Hepatitis A Vaccine is manufactured by 2 companies. The information provided includes the cost of the drug and the type of drug-tablet, capsule, syrup, cream, gel, ointment, liquid or injection. To view the price of the drug click on the brand name.
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Going viral? From zombies to Government plots to miracle cures... the Ebola crisis gives internet conspiracy theorists something to get their teeth into The scientists first tested the vaccine on mice before moving on to monkeys and claim the research was extremely successful. Speculation has been further fuelled by a 2012 report of a rabies-like virus that has all the symptoms of and lethality of Ebola and which killed two teenagers in Congo in 2009.Believers of this theory warn people not to take the vaccine which will soon be rolled out.rom the prospect of the Ebola-based zombie horror film 28 Days Later becoming reality to the US government deliberately releasing the virus, there's plenty out there for the tin foil hat brigade to sink their teeth into.
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- Public Company Information: We are pleased with Zoetis’s performance since the IPO in February. NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced its intention to split off its remaining interest in Zoetis Inc. (NYSE: ZTS), through an exchange offer. Zoetis, formerly Pfizer’s animal health business, completed its initial public offering (IPO) in February 2013. In the exchange offer, Pfizer shareholders can exchange all, some or none of their shares of Pfizer common stock for shares of Zoetis common stock owned by Pfizer.
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Affiliates of Apollo and HGM Agree to Combine Novitex and SourceHOV with Quinpario Acquisition Corp. 2 to Form Exela Technologies, a Public Company in a Transaction Valued at $2.8 Billion Affiliates of Apollo and HGM Agree to Combine Novitex and SourceHOV with Quinpario Acquisition Corp. 2 to Form Exela Technologies, a Public Company in a Transaction Valued at $2.8 Billion. February 22, 2017.
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Ebola virus The virus was renamed Ebola virus in 2010 to avoid confusion. Ebola virus is the single member of the species Zaire ebolavirus, which is the type species for the genus Ebolavirus, family Filoviridae, order Mononegavirales.bola virus is one of the four ebolaviruses known to cause disease in humans. It has the highest case-fatality rate of these ebolaviruses, averaging 83 percent since the first outbreaks in 1976, although fatality rates up to 90 percent have been recorded in one outbreak (2002–03).
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Responses to the West African Ebola virus epidemic By 20 October, Canada had pledged 65.4 million Canadian dollars to the fight against Ebola. As part of its contribution, Canada has deployed two mobile diagnostic laboratories in Sierra Leone, and shipped the first batch of an experimental Ebola vaccine to the WHO in Geneva.
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- Currently there are two live virus vaccines for chickenpox licensed in the U.S.: Varivax and ProQuad (MMRV) and both are manufactured by Merck. Varivax contains only varicella vaccine and ProQuad is a 4 in 1 combo shot containing varicella, measles, mumps and rubella vaccines.
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- Emerging and Reemerging Infectious Diseases News. Austrian Biotech Themis Launches Zika Vaccine Clinical Trial Austrian biotech company Themis Bioscience said on Tuesday it had started a clinical trial of an experimental Zika vaccine in healthy volunteers, opening up another front in the race to prevent the spread of the mosquito-borne disease.
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World Health Organization admits botching attempts to stop Ebola in West Africa LONDON -- The World Health Organization has admitted that it botched attempts to stop the now-spiraling Ebola outbreak in West Africa, blaming factors including incompetent staff and a lack of information.
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UPDATE: GSK is staging a comeback with a new Shingles Vaccine With the new vaccine initiative, Emma Walmsley seems to be pulling the company out of its nosedive. UPDATE: GSK has submitted a MAA for Shingrix to the EMA, and if it succeeds, analysts are projecting it will be a blockbuster!
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The $1.6 billion business of flu There are a few major makers of the vaccine in the U.S.: Sanofi Pasteur is the largest, supplying a projected 65 million doses or more this year, followed by Australian company CSL, at up to 54 million doses (after acquiring Novartis's flu vaccine unit in August), and GlaxoSmithKline, at up to 38 million doses.
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FDA approves new shingles vaccine, Shingrix FDA approves new shingles vaccine, Shingrix WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration has approved a new vaccine that helps prevent shingles in roughly 90 percent of people, CBS News reported. Shingles, a painful rash that’s caused by the varicella-zoster virus, remains dormant in a person’s system once they’ve had chickenpox.
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Hepatitis A â Creating a Market for Another Superfluous Vaccine Merck also has a hepatitis A vaccine – Vaqta. The CDC’s mandated schedule is the brass ring that all vaccine manufacturers are going for – approval of a vaccine can mean annual revenues of $1 billion or more, which is about what Merck pulls in for their current Hepatitis B vaccine.
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- + More. The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in West Africa to be a public health emergency as the disease continues to spread in Liberia, Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Guinea. Ebola can have a mortality rate up to 90 percent and almost 1,000 people have already died during the current outbreak.
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- HHS Orders Avian Flu Vaccine Doses as Preventive Measure HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson announced today the awarding of a contract to Aventis Pasteur Inc. to manufacture and store 2 million doses of avian influenza H5N1 vaccine, an important initial acquisition to better prepare the nation for an influenza pandemic.
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8 Medical Terms Your Doctor Uses to Insult You When It's Used: If television is to be believed, any condition, no matter how egregious or how slim the chances of survival, can be surmounted with the intervention of a charismatic, slightly eccentric doctor or the introduction of a particularly salient plot point. Well, television is not to be believed. If a patient split from crotch to neck, sustained a shotgun wound to the chest, or fell twenty stories onto the pavement, then a great deal's up to a God. Assuming he exists, or cares.
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LYME DISEASE VACCINE LYME DISEASE VACCINE. On February 26, 2002, GlaxoSmithKline, the maker of the Lyme vaccine LYMErix, pulled the vaccine off the market, blaming poor sales.However, many vaccine victims, Lyme patients and advocacy groups believe the reasons for its withdrawal are much more complicated.Research continues toward a new vaccine, and currently there is no vaccine available.YME DISEASE VACCINE. On February 26, 2002, GlaxoSmithKline, the maker of the Lyme vaccine LYMErix, pulled the vaccine off the market, blaming poor sales.
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- In the investigational vaccine, a gene for a VSV protein was replaced with a gene segment from a key protein in the Zaire species of Ebola virus. Experimental Ebola vaccine found safe, effective. The other is based on a virus called VSV and is developed by a company in the US called Newlink.
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- In addition to treatment and care, the CIDE consults with hospitals, health care facilities and institutions regarding control procedures for infectious agents, policies and operations regarding infectious disease prevention, treatment and infectious disease control..WHAT IS EBOLA--It is a Filovirus similar to Marburg Virus. These viruses cause a Hemorrhagic fever syndrome with a high mortality. Ebola was first recognized in 1976 during 2 epidemics in Zaire and with 602 cases and an 88% mortality.
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- Industry: Drug Manufacturers-Major. Pfizer Inc. (PFE) is a research-based, global biopharmaceutical company. The company operates in five segments: Primary Care; Specialty Care and Oncology; Established Products and Emerging Markets; Animal Health and Consumer Healthcare, and Nutrition.