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Merck, J&J;, Pfizer consider joining Zika vaccine race
While the early entrants to the race for a Zika vaccine have been on the smaller side--think Hawaii Biotech, NewLink Genetics and Inovio Pharmaceuticals--the big guns are now joining in. Just one day after Sanofi announced a firm plan to develop a vaccine for the mosquito-borne disease, a parade of Big Pharmas has joined GlaxoSmithKline in "evaluating their technologies" for the potential of developing a Zika vaccine.
Bharat's $1 rotavirus vaccine rolls out in India to challenge GSK, Merck
Back in 2011, Indian company Bharat Biotech pledged to offer its rotavirus prospect at a price that undercut even discounted vaccines from GlaxoSmithKline and Merck. Now, it's ready to make good on its promise.
Bharat Biotech makes a splash on rotavirus with help from Indian PM Modi
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Indian rotavirus vax set to undercut GSK and Merck
Having committed to offering its rotavirus vaccine--Rotavac--for $1 a dose in 2011, Indian vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech has now presented positive Phase III data that compares favorably to currently available rotavirus vaccines.
Gates funds two Indian vaccine firms
The Bill and Melinda Gates philanthropy machine rolls on. This week the foundation is backing two firms in India researching vaccines for pneumonia and diarrhea. Both Bharat Biotech and Serum