[wpaudio url=”/blog/media/podcasts/Andersen_Peter_finished.mp3″ text=”Click here to play the Peter Anderson Podcast” dl=”0″] Summary: Dr. Peter Andersen is Vice President of Vaccine Research and Development at Statens Serum Institut (SSI). The WGND had the opportunity to talk with Dr. Andersen on a...
News about 'vaccines'
30 Sep 2010
The following post, which originally appeared on Science Speaks , is by Annmarie Leadman, Director of Communications at the Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation and Babs Verblackt, Associate Communications at TuBerculosis Vaccine Initiative – TBVI. Christine Sizemore of the U.S. National Institutes...
5 Jul 2010
From the TBVI website: http://www.tbvi.eu/news-agenda/tbvi-news/news-message/tbvi-annual-report-2009-released.html TBVI 2009 Annual Report TuBerculosis Vaccine Initiative (TBVI), a foundation that aims to develop new vaccines for tuberculosis, today released its annual report 2009 . In 2009 TBVI...
1 Jul 2010
Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation Announces Appointment of Accomplished Pharmaceutical Executive as President and CEO James E. Connolly Committed to Accelerating the Development of New Vaccines to Prevent Tuberculosis Rockville, Maryland, July 1, 2010 — The Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation today...
9 May 2010
TBVI The University of Zaragoza (Spain), together with TuBerculosis Vaccine Initiative (TBVI) and the Spanish Fundación Ramón Areces, presents an international symposium: “Research and Development of new Tuberculosis Vaccines”. This symposium will be held on 3 and 4 June in Zaragoza, Spain. During...
28 Apr 2010
Derived from the works of Paul-Henri Lambert, Tony Hawkridge, Willem A. Hanekom Clinics in Chest Medicine, 2009, vol 3. (4) pp. 811-26 TB patients awaiting treatment in Dhaka, Bangladesh photo: Jad Davenport Only one vaccine against tuberculosis (TB) now exists, bacille Calmette Guérin (BCG) ,...
22 Mar 2010
www.aeras.org 8 million GBP will support the fight against tuberculosis Rockville, Maryland, USA, March 23, 2010 – Global efforts to combat tuberculosis gained momentum today when the government of the United Kingdom announced generous funding to the Aeras Global TB Vaccine Foundation . The first-...