Rich nations to sign $1.5 bln vaccine pact in Italy
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The Group of Seven rich countries will sign an agreement on Friday to provide $1.5 billion to develop vaccines for poor countries, the government of Italy, which is among those heading the initiative, said on Tuesday.
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The World Health Organization is urging drugmakers including GlaxoSmithKline Plc, Sanofi-Aventis SA and Chiron Corp. to join in developing a vaccine to stop Asia&#39;s deadly bird flu virus from triggering a pandemic.
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The WHO says a framework deal will ensure states share H5N1 virus samples and that vaccines are fairly priced.
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Federal health officials could import up to 5.2 million additional flu vaccine doses from Canada and Germany to help mitigate an unexpected national flu vaccine supply shortage if manufacturing facilities in those countries pass FDA inspections, HHS
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Fiat's board is due to meet on Sunday, a source close to the Italian carmaker said, as speculation mounted that it could sign a 1.5-billion-euro (&#36;1.93 billion) deal to settle a lengthy row with U.S. partner General Motors.
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The nation&#39;s top healthcare official, Tommy G. Thompson, announced yesterday that the federal government had found 5 million doses of flu vaccine in Germany
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"It respects our spending reductions."  Italy's government and unions reached a landmark agreement on pension reforms on Friday after marathon talks, potentially resolving one of the biggest challenges for Prime Minister Romano Prodi's coalition. via Turkish Daily News
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U.S. health officials agreed to buy  1.2 million doses of influenza vaccine made by GlaxoSmithKline  on Tuesday and said another 2.8 million doses from the company  will be available later during the flu season.
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Vladimir Putin and the Pope spent 25 minutes in private talks Italy's Prime Minister, Romano Prodi, is expected to finalise a major energy deal with Russia at a meeting with President Vladimir Putin.Comment
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The UK and other nations are to set up a fund to speed the development of new vaccines for poorer countries.
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Dec. 7, 2004 -- Health officials announced Tuesday that they have reached an agreement to import 1.2 million doses of flu vaccine from Germany in a continuing effort to boost US supplies.
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G7 health ministers have agreed to set up  a bioterrorism crisis center to marshal a global response to  germ warfare attacks, and pledged to provide millions of shots  for a global "vaccine bank."
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Vaccinarsi contro l&#39;influenza costerÃ  meno. Governo e case farmaceutiche hanno trovato un accordo in tal senso nell&#39;incontro fra il ministro della Salute Girolamo Sirchia ei rappresentanti delle aziende produttrici.
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The US government has awarded a $13 million contract to Aventis Pasteur Inc. to manufacture and store 2 million doses of avian influenza H5N1 vaccine.
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Colosso farmaceutico ha raggiunto accordo con fisco
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THE REGION Idera Pharmaceuticals Inc. of Cambridge signed a drug-development deal with Merck &amp; Co. in which the New Jersey drug giant will pay $20 million cash and buy $10 million in stock for the rights to use Idera's immune-boosting technology in potential Merck vaccines. If the vaccines succeed, the deal could be worth up to $425 million in additional ...
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Italian Prime Minister Romano Prodi has announced a &quot;big new foreign policy initiative&quot; aimed at boosting trade links with India, where he will lead a delegation of hundreds of business leaders next week.