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A high-dose vaccine (Fluzone High-Dose) four times the strength of standard flu vaccine was approved by the FDA in 2009. [22] [23] [24] This vaccine is intended for people 65 and over, who typically have weakened immune response due to normal aging. The vaccine produces a greater immune response than standard vaccine.
The United States and Europe are taking steps to acquire or manufacture H5N1 bird flu vaccines that could be used to protect at-risk poultry and dairy workers, veterinarians and lab technicians ...
Foclivia: approved for medical use in the European Union in October 2009. A vaccine that contains the A/Vietnam/1194/2004 (H5N1) flu strain. [29] Pumarix: A vaccine approved for medical use in the European Union in March 2011. [30] Audenz: A vaccine for adults that contains the killed A/Astrakhan/3212/2020 (H5N8)-like strain. [2]
The following is a list of strains for the Northern Hemisphere influenza season recommended by the World Health Organization.Starting in the 2012–2013 season, the recommendation shifted to include the composition of a quadrivalent influenza vaccine (QIV) that contains both influenza B lineages, alongside a trivalent influenza vaccine (TIV) containing one influenza B lineage.
Australia's CSL recently secured a contract worth $121.4 million to increase the U.S. government's stockpile for bird flu vaccines to 40 million doses. CSL and GSK did not immediately respond to a ...
The U.S. government has granted $72 million to European pharma giants GSK Plc (NYSE:GSK), Sanofi SA (NASDAQ:SNY) and Australian firm CSL Limited (OTC:CSLLY) to more than double the U.S. supply of ...
CSL was founded in 1916 as Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, an Australian government body focused on vaccine manufacture. [4] Under the first director, William Penfold, [5] CSL commenced operation in the vacant Walter and Eliza Hall Institute building at the Royal Melbourne Hospital in 1918 before moving to its purpose-built Parkville premises in the following year.
The results are in from Inside Social's list of the top 25 Facebook games for Dec. 2010 and they're somewhat surprising given AppData's recent developer rankings. Zynga grips tightly to the top ...