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Vical's Vaxfectin(TM) Adjuvant Achieves Dose-Sparing Effect With ...  -  Apr 13, 2007
Drug Newswire (press release),Formulation of sanofi pasteur's Fluzone(R) commercial vaccine with Vaxfectin(TM) also allowed a nearly 10-fold reduction in vaccine dose while generating

Vical's super-boosting vaccine adjuvant  -  Apr 12, 2007
BiopharmaReporter.com,Vaxfectin was incorporated in Sanofi Pasteur's seasonal influenza vaccine, Fluzone, and in a study in mice showed considerable efficacy, with equivalent or

Vical's Study Suggests Vaxfectin As Adjuvant To Influenza Vaccine ...  -  Apr 11, 2007
Trading Markets,The company noted that even at the lowest doses, a combination of Sanofi Pasteur's Fluzone with Vaxfectin showed 10-fold reduction in vaccine dose and

Vical's Vaxfectin Boosts Flu Vaccine  -  Apr 11, 2007
Forbes,In an animal study, the company used their Vaxfectin vaccine adjuvant together with Sanofi-Aventis (nyse: SNY - news - people ) SA's Fluzone vaccine and

Vical's Vaxfectin Boosts Flu Vaccine  -  Apr 11, 2007
Houston Chronicle,In an animal study, the company used their Vaxfectin vaccine adjuvant together with Sanofi-Aventis SA's Fluzone vaccine and found it increased antibody

Vaccine Booster Increases The Efficiency Of Flu Vaccine  -  Apr 11, 2007
Vaccine Rx (press release),According to Vical Inc, in an animal study, Vaxfectin vaccine adjuvant was used together with Sanofi-Aventis SA's Fluzone vaccine and it was discovered that

Vical Says Vaxfectin Adjuvant Achieved Dose-Sparing Effect With ...  -  Apr 11, 2007
Trading Markets,The company further noted that the formulation of sanofi pasteur's Fluzone commercial vaccine with Vaxfectin also showed a significant reduction in vaccine

Vical Expands Testing Of Vaxfectin(TM) Adjuvant To US Navy Malaria ...  -  Apr 20, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),In mouse studies, conventional influenza vaccines (Sanofi-Pasteur Fluzone(R) 2005-2006 Formula commercial product) formulated with Vaxfectin(TM) yielded

Biotech Day In Review: Genentech Beats Estimates Slightly  -  Apr 11, 2007
Seeking Alpha,When added to Fluzone vaccine from Sanofi-Aventis (SNY), Vaxfectin caused a 60-fold increase in antibody response. Previously, Vical had said the adjuvant

MedImmune: Skies clearing for FluMist?  -  Feb 21, 2007
Pharmaceutical Business ReviewThe market opportunity is promising: in the US, MedImmune's only market, Sanofi Pasteur's Fluzone is currently the only flu vaccine approved for children

Nasal Spray Outperforms Flu Shots For Young Children  -  Feb 16, 2007
Medical News Today,The inactive form of the vaccine was administered using either Fluzone or Vaxigrip, both of which are manufactured by Aventis Pasteur.

Nasal spray flu vaccine beats shots for children under 5  -  Feb 15, 2007
Food Consumer,...were randomly assigned Flumist or inactivated flu vaccines, Fluzone or Vaxigrip, depending upon the location between Oct. 20 and Oct. 29, 2004.

Live flu vaccine protects kids  -  Feb 15, 2007
Monsters and Critics.com,Children in North America who received inactivated vaccine were given Fluzone (Aventis Pasteur); children who were assigned to receive inactivated vaccine

Sanofi-aventis 2006: In a Difficult Environment, Another Year of ...  -  Feb 12, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),The Group exceeded its target of delivering 50 million doses of Fluzone(R) in this territory in 2006 (55 million doses delivered).

Medimmune: FluMist sales to heat up  -  Jan 9, 2007
Pharmaceutical Business Review...the company has filed CAIV-T for use in young children from 12 to 59 months of age, a monopoly currently held by Sanofi-Aventis's Fluzone.

Sanofi pasteur Completes Shipment of 50 Million Doses of Influenza ...  -  Nov 28, 2006
Drug Newswire (press release),Fluzone vaccine is the only influenza vaccine licensed for populations 6 months and older. In 2004-2005, sanofi pasteur introduced a new Fluzone vaccine

Kid's flu shot answer for mercury-sensitive adults  -  Dec 15, 2006
Fort Wayne News Sentinel,As stated above, the adult dose is two of these syringes, which are available only in the Fluzone brand of vaccine. It should be noted that Fluzone in the

Catch the holiday spirit, not the flu: pediatricians  -  Dec 19, 2006
Murfreesboro Post,...“Many people tried to get their children vaccinated in October, but because of a delay, flu vaccine (FluZone, approved for children ages 3 and younger)

Letters to Health  -  Dec 5, 2006
Pittsburgh Post Gazette,Ultimately I was successful in my quest, as I found an Eckerd in Seven Fields that had the Fluzone thimerosal-free individual syringes.

Flu shot doesn't need perfect virus match, study says  -  Dec 13, 2006
Reuters.uk,Suzanne Ohmit of the University of Michigan School of Public Health and her colleagues found that in the fall of 2004, Sanofi-Pasteur's FluZone vaccine was

Sanofi-Aventis says 50 mln flu vaccine doses shipped to US, 3-4 ...  -  Nov 27, 2006
Forbes,PARIS (AFX) - Sanofi-Aventis said it has delivered 50 mln doses of its Fluzone influenza vaccine to the US, fulfilling its original production plans for the

Flu shots help protect kids' families: study  -  Dec 13, 2006
CBC British Columbia,In Ohmit's study, Sanofi-Pasteur's FluZone vaccine was found to be 77 per cent and MedImmune Inc.'s Flumist worked in 57 of the time, even though the flu

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