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Government could have bought more vaccines for Northland: National
17 June 2019 - Health agencies could have bought enough meningococcal vaccine to immunise all children in Northland last year ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Jun 2019
14,000 new flu vaccine doses available for high needs patients
13 June 2019 - Thousands more flu vaccines will be distributed across the country after Pharmac found another supplier. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Jun 2019
Review of Rotarix
12 June 2019 - TLV has decided to initiate a review of the drug Rotarix due to the Government's decision ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 Jun 2019
PHARMAC unlikely to get back-up flu vaccines before season over
7 June 2019 - PHARMAC says it is unlikely it will be able to get more flu vaccine supplies before ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 01 Jun 2019
Recommendations made by the PBAC - March 2019
31 May 2019 - The recommendations from the March 2019 PBAC meeting have been updated. ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 May 2019
Flu vaccine shortage amid run on private market pharmacy supplies
29 May 2019 - Australian pharmacies are running out of the flu vaccine amid unprecedented numbers of people getting immunised ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 May 2019
New made-in-Canada technique could revolutionise vaccine transportation
21 May 2019 - Researchers in Ontario have developed a new method of transporting life-saving vaccines to remote and impoverished ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 21 May 2019
Emergent BioSolutions announces granting of marketing authorisation in Five EU countries for its oral typhoid vaccine; expands availability across Europe
20 May 2019 - Emergent BioSolutions announced today that it has successfully obtained marketing authorization for its oral typhoid vaccine Vivotif ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 15 May 2019
Proposal to widen access to pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine
14 May 2019 - PHARMAC is seeking feedback on a proposal to widen access to funded pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 09 May 2019
Proposal for changes to funded vaccines in the National Immunisation Schedule
9 May 2019 - PHARMAC is proposing to make changes to the funding of vaccines in the National Immunisation Schedule ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 02 May 2019
First FDA approved vaccine for the prevention of dengue disease in endemic regions
1 May 2019 - The U.S. FDA announced today the approval of Dengvaxia, the first vaccine approved for the prevention of ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 29 Mar 2019
Dynavax announces European Medicines Agency accepts marketing authorisation application for Heplisav-B for prevention of hepatitis B in adults
28 March 2019 - Dynavax Technologies today announced that the EMA has accepted the Company’s marketing authorisation application for review ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 13 Mar 2019
Bavarian Nordic announces FDA delay in the review of the biologics license application for MVA-BN smallpox vaccine
11 March 2019 - Bavarian Nordic today announced that it has received information from the U.S. FDA that the review ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 05 Mar 2019
Teenager's meningococcal death prompts coroner to urge free B-strain vaccine
5 March 2019 - A coroner wants the Tasmanian Government to offer free meningococcal B strain vaccines for people younger ...
Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Feb 2019
Themis Bioscience receives FDA fast track designation for Chikungunya vaccine candidate
25 February 2019 - Themis Bioscience announced today that the United States FDA has granted fast track designation to the ...