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Does your hamburger really need that extra #penicillin?

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U.S. commands the FDA to crack down on unnecessary use of antibiotics in food animals.   Read the original article here   A recent..

GLOBAL SURVEY REPORT OUTLINES 2012 FOCUS

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In June 2011, World Vaccine Congress Washington 2012 polled 500 senior vaccine executives to gain their exclusive take on the world of vaccines..

Can #bio-informatic analysis deliver #vaccine #cell line qualification?

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One of the biggest challenges standing in the way of cell culture vaccine production is achieving cell line qualification, and standing in the..

#FDA feedback on #vaccine #cell line screening technologies

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The FDA discuss their findings on vaccine cell line screening technologies at the World Vaccine Cell Culture Congress, Washington, 2012. Dr..

#Downloadables Ministry of Health, Singapore: Singapore’s success story in the prevention and control of hepatitis B virus infection

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Dr Goh Tee Kia, the Director/Senior Consultant, Office of the Director of Medical Services at the Ministry of Health Singapore recently shared..

#FDA has tour of #Novartis’ #Cell Culture #Vaccine Facility, #Holly Springs

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Novartis’ Holly Spring vaccine cell culture facility built to meet flu pandemic demands was toured by the FDA Commissioner, Margaret Hamburg..

The #FDA discusses #cell culture #screening #technology

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The FDA had been looking into screening technologies that address one of the main concerns about vaccine production being carried out by cell..

Circumventing the #USDA

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Entest BioMedical, a small biotech in San Diego, is taking an interesting approach to testing their newest canine cancer vaccine. Rather than..

World Health Assembly passes #influenza pandemic review

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At the World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva earlier today, the group adopted a review of the World Health Organization's (WHO's) performance..

The gray area: Balancing public and private interests

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Immunization lives at the intersection of the public and private sectors. There is a clear government imperative to support vaccines as a..