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Universal Influenza Candidate Vaccine Performs Well in Phase 1 Trial

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Scientists at NIAID’s Vaccine Research Center (VRC) report in two new studies that an experimental influenza vaccine, designed to elicit immunity against a broad range of influenza viruses, performed...

Nigeria approves R21 Malaria Vaccine

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Prof Mojisola Christianah Adeyeye, Director-General National Agency for Food and Drug Administration And Control (NAFDAC) said the following yesterday in a press briefing: Background...

Oxford malaria vaccine licensed for use in Ghana

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 The University of Oxford-developed and Serum Institute of India PvT Ltd (SIIPL)- manufactured and scaled up R21/Matrix-MTM malaria vaccine, leveraging Novavax’s adjuvant technology,...

Rabies: 1st post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) failure reported in the Western Hemisphere

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 According to a new article in the journal, Clinical Infectious Diseases, authors report on the first reported failure of rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) in the Western Hemisphere...

Brazil reaches the mark of 700,000 deaths from Covid-19

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Three years after the first case of Covid-19 registered in the country, Brazil reached another sad milestone this Tuesday, March 28: 700,000 deaths caused by the disease. The Ministry...

Dengue vaccine: Takeda’s QDENGA® approved in Brazil

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Biopharmaceutical company, Takeda, announced recently the company’s dengue vaccine, QDENGA® (Dengue Tetravalent Vaccine [Live, Attenuated]) (TAK-003), was approved in Brazil by...

Israeli researchers develop mRNA vaccine that conferred rapid, full protection against lethal Y. pestis infection in mice after a single dose

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 For the first time worldwide, a team of researchers from Tel Aviv University and the Israel Institute for Biological Research have developed an mRNA-based vaccine that is 100% effective...

Polio eradication is possible only through ensuring the highest possible vaccination coverage worldwide and maintaining it indefinitely

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The recent public health emergency declarations in New York and London due to polio infections and detection of the virus in these cities’ wastewater strongly indicate that polio is no longer close to...

Mozambique commences cholera vaccination drive as outbreak tops 5,000 cases

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Mozambique today kicked off a cholera vaccination campaign targeting around 720,000 people in eight districts as the country steps up control measures against an outbreak in which...

FDA Accepts Valneva’s Chikungunya Vaccine License Application for Priority Review

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NewsDesk @bactiman63 Specialty vaccine company, Valneva, announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has completed a filing review of its Biologics License Application for Valneva’s single-shot...