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Panel recommends annual flu vaccinations for all
Feb 25, 2010 07:56 EST
Influential federal panel recommends annual flu shots for virtually all Americans. A government panel is now recommending that virtually all Americans get a flu shot each year, starting this fall.
Panel recommends annual flu vaccinations for all
Feb 24, 2010 20:52 EST
A government panel is now recommending that virtually all Americans get a flu shot each year, starting this fall.
European regulator recommends fifth swine flu vaccine
Feb 19, 2010 12:00 EST
The European Medicines Agency (EMEA) on Friday recommended a swine flu pandemic vaccine produced by French pharmaceutical group Sanofi-Aventis for European use.
Sanofi-Aventis Q4 profit up on swine flu vaccines
Feb 10, 2010 04:59 EST
Sanofi-Aventis 4th quarter net profit up 10 pct as flu vaccine demand drives sales. Sanofi-Aventis reported a 10 percent increase in fourth quarter net profit Wednesday as strong sales of its swine flu vaccine drove full year earnings above expectations.
Sanofi-Aventis Q4 profit up on swine flu vaccines
Feb 10, 2010 04:59 EST
Sanofi-Aventis reported a 10 percent increase in fourth quarter net profit Wednesday as strong sales of its swine flu vaccine drove full year earnings above expectations.
Novartis chief warns states over cancelled vaccine orders
Jan 26, 2010 12:05 EST
The head of Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis on Tuesday warned that governments now trying to cancel swine flu vaccine contracts might not be dealt with so swiftly in the next pandemic.
Mexico still waiting for most swine flu vaccines
Jan 13, 2010 09:41 EST
Mexico still waiting for more than half of 30 million swine flu vaccines. Mexico ? the epicenter of last year's swine flu outbreak ? has received less than half of the 30 million vaccine doses it ordered last year, the country's health secretary said Tuesday.
Mexico still waiting for most swine flu vaccines
Jan 12, 2010 22:14 EST
Mexico still waiting for more than half of 30 million swine flu vaccines. Mexico ? the epicenter of last year's swine flu outbreak ? has received less than half of the 30 million vaccine doses it ordered last year, the country's health secretary said Tuesday.
Mexico still waiting for most swine flu vaccines
Jan 12, 2010 22:13 EST
Mexico ? the epicenter of last year's swine flu outbreak ? has received less than half of the 30 million vaccine doses it ordered last year, the country's health secretary said Tuesday.
France on the defensive over flu vaccine surplus
Jan 04, 2010 12:12 EST
The French government on Monday fought off criticism it had poorly planned its swine flu vaccine programme after it bought far more doses than needed and announced plans to sell surplus stock.
France joins Europe flu vaccine sell-off
Jan 03, 2010 16:25 EST
France has joined other European countries in selling off millions of its emergency swine flu vaccines, the government announcing Sunday it had bought far more than needed to fight the outbreak.
Another US kids' swine flu vaccine recalled
Dec 23, 2009 10:18 EST
A week after 800,000 doses of children's swine flu vaccine were recalled in the United States for losing their potency, a second vaccine maker recalled its A(H1N1) nasal spray for the same reason.
Another US kids' swine flu vaccine recalled
Dec 23, 2009 10:07 EST
A week after 800,000 doses of children's swine flu vaccine were recalled in the United States for losing their potency, a second vaccine maker recalled its A(H1N1) nasal spray for the same reason.
Nasal swine flu vaccine recalled over potency
Dec 22, 2009 19:14 EST
Drugmaker MedImmune is recalling nearly 5 million doses of swine flu vaccine because the nasal spray appears to lose strength over time, federal health officials announced Tuesday.
Nasal swine flu vaccine recalled over potency
Dec 22, 2009 19:14 EST
MedImmune's nasal spray swine flu vaccine recalled because of diminished strength. Drugmaker MedImmune is recalling nearly 5 million doses of swine flu vaccine because the nasal spray appears to lose strength over time, federal health officials announced Tuesday.
800,000 Doses of Swine Flu Vaccine Recalled
Dec 15, 2009 19:00 EST
Immunizations lost potency, health officials claim. Health officials today announced the recall of approximately 800,000 doses of H1N1 vaccinations for children ages 6-35 months because the immunizations lost their potency.
Kids' Swine flu shots recalled; not strong enough
Dec 15, 2009 18:54 EST
800,000 doses of children's swine flu vaccine recalled; potency dipped below required levels. Hundreds of thousands of swine flu shots for children have been recalled because tests indicate the vaccine doses lost some strength, government health officials said Tuesday.
Kids' Swine flu shots recalled; not strong enough
Dec 15, 2009 13:59 EST
Hundreds of thousands of swine flu shots for children have been recalled because tests indicate the vaccine doses lost some strength, government health officials said Tuesday.
Swine flu shots for infants, toddlers recalled in US
Dec 15, 2009 12:50 EST
More than three-quarters of a million doses of swine flu vaccine for infants and children were recalled Tuesday in the United States after routine tests showed they had lost potency.
Not HHS secretary, but in health care fight anyway
Dec 02, 2009 14:33 EST
Former Sen. Daschle didn't get to be Obama's health secretary, but he's at the table anyway. Look who's at the health care negotiating table ? Tom Daschle.