NEW GENERATION DOMESTIC VACCINE FOR PROPHYLAXIS OF FLU

new pre pandemic avian flu vaccine progress

Rationing the flu vaccine.

In October 2004, the CDC announced that Chiron Corporation, chief supplier of inactivated influenza vaccine for the United States for the 2004–2005 flu season, would not be providing the 50 million vaccinations it had promised—half of the anticipated 90–100 million doses from all sources projected for the flu season. The resultant shortage set off a firestorm of concern. Well known to health ca...

New Generation Vaccine Adjuvants

Vaccines represent an outstanding success story in modern medicine and are responsible for a huge reduction in morbidity and mortality worldwide, but it is clear that improvements are necessary to enable the development of successful vaccines against somedifficult pathogens, includinghuman immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Vaccine impro...

The quest for a H1N1 flu vaccine.

Strategy for approving a universal flu vaccine