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The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that influenza vaccine manufacturers are expecting to produce and distribute more than 100 million doses of flu vaccines in the United States between now and early January 2007.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released the names of the 13 nominees proposed by member states to replace the late Lee Jong-wook as director-general of the Geneva-based agency.
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), one of Hungary's largest investors in the drugs industry, is to set up a high-tech vaccine production facility in Gödöllõ, 30 kilometres northeast of Budapest.
German industrial giant Bayer opened the new production facilities of its subgroup Bayer MaterialScience in Shanghai yesterday, launching the company's biggest-ever project outside Germany.
Roche announced that it has requested a re-examination of the data supporting the filing of their breakthrough cancer medicine, Tarceva, for the treatment of pancreatic cancer following the recent negative opinion from the European Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP).
GlaxoSmithKline said that it received a favourable decision in the long running case involving the supply of three of GSK's medicines, Lamictal, Imigran and Serevent.
A federal judge has denied Apotex Inc.'s request for a postponement of his order last week to halt the company's sales of a generic version of the heart drug Plavix.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern over the emergence of virulent drug-resistant strains of tuberculosis (TB) in Africa and is calling for measures to be strengthened to prevent the global spread of the strains.