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Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce the award of its prestigious 2010 European Influenza Vaccines Technology Innovation Award to BiondVax Pharmaceuticals for their breakthrough work on a universal ...

JAMA. 2010;304(4):403-404. doi: Persons aged 65 years are at greater risk for hospitalization and death from seasonal influenza compared with other age groups, 1-2 and they respond to vaccination wit ...

ROCKVILLE, Md., July 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX) announced today the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 7,763,450 for "Functional Influenza Virus-Like Particles (VLPS)". The pat ...

Gen-Probe Incorporated (Nasdaq: GPRO) announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared for marketing Prodesse's ProFAST+ assay, making it the only FDA-cleared molecular diagnosti ...

Gen-Probe Incorporated announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared for marketing Prodesse's ProFAST+ assay, making it the only FDA-cleared molecular diagnostic test to simulta ...

SAN DIEGO, July 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Gen-Probe Incorporated (Nasdaq: GPRO) announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared for marketing Prodesse's ProFAST(TM)+ as ...

Officially, there have been no cases of the H1N1 influenza virus in San Bernardino County since June. With the threat over, county supervisors on Tuesday terminated the emergency proclamation establis ...

Officially, there have been no cases of the H1N1 influenza virus since June. With the threat over, San Bernardino County Commissioners on Tuesday terminated the emergency proclamation established in N ...

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) Gen-Probe said on Monday that the US Food and Drug Administration has cleared Prodesse's ProFast+ assay, which makes it the only FDA-cleared molecular diagnostic test for th ...

Third of health workers wouldn't work in severe pandemic A survey exploring hospital employees' willingness to work during an influenza pandemic found that 28% would stay home if they weren't required ...

OTTAWA, July 27 (UPI) -- Campaigns can help persuade healthcare workers to get seasonal flu shots but requiring the unvaccinated to wear masks also works, Canadian researchers say. Influenza vaccine - ...

GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 23 /PRNewswire/ -- MedImmune announced today that it has begun shipping FluMist (Influenza Vaccine Live, Intranasal) to influenza vaccine distributors who service health care p ...