Takeda to soon start trials in India for dengue vaccineTakeda Pharmaceuticals' dengue vaccine assumes significance since the first vaccine ever licensed for dengue, developed by French drugmaker...
29 Feb, 2024, 11.52 PM IST
What is the Dengue Prevention Pill by Johnson & Johnson? Understanding how the drug operatesJohnson & Johnson's recent announcement heralds a promising breakthrough in combatting dengue fever, often known as "breakbone fever" due t...
21 Oct, 2023, 12.17 AM IST
A global dengue coalition to deliver treatment within 5 years: Lancet commentThe Dengue Alliance, a coalition of institutions from dengue-endemic countries, plans to develop a new treatment for dengue within five yea...
01 Sep, 2023, 08.11 PM IST
Indian Immunologicals targets dengue vaccine launch by January 2026Vaccine manufacturer Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL) expects to commercially launch its dengue fever vaccine by early 2026, a top execu...
24 Aug, 2023, 12.21 PM IST
Gennova closes in on nod for mRNA vax developed in IndiaGennova had in April submitted interim data on India's first indigenously developed mRNA Covid-19 vaccine to the Central Drug Standard Cont...
10 Jun, 2022, 12.39 AM IST
Takeda in talks to bring its dengue shot to IndiaIndia is not a part of the global Phase-3 trial of the Takeda dengue vaccine candidate, which means as per local regulation it will have to...
17 Dec, 2021, 10.37 AM IST
Covaxin phase 3 full trial data to be made public in July: Bharat BiotechThe indigenous whole virion inactivated SARS-Cov-2 virus vaccine company has also said that Covaxin will even undergo the phase 4 trials to...
09 Jun, 2021, 07.25 PM IST
Pune firm first in India to get govt funding for COVID-19 vaccineSeagull Biosolutions is the first company the government is financially backing for coronavirus vaccine efforts. It will also produce at-ho...
12 Apr, 2020, 10.26 AM IST
Sanofi continues to seek clinical trial waiver in India for controversial dengue vaccinePhase 3 trials are the last phase of clinical trials that a company conducts before it receives approval to market the drug here.
06 Dec, 2017, 12.42 AM IST
Sun Pharma partners ICGEB to develop safer, cheaper dengue vaccineThis is the Mumbai-based company’s second collaboration focussed on the mosquito-borne virus, the first being its pact to develop a botanic...
20 Oct, 2016, 12.15 AM IST
Sun Pharma, ICGEB tie up to develop dengue vaccineSun Pharma will fund and support further development of the vaccine candidate and existing ICGEB knowhow and patents.
19 Oct, 2016, 05.50 PM IST
Why India is struggling to introduce dengue vaccinesThe ICGEB plans a larger vaccine trial on monkeys in America; the full-fledged human trial after that could cost more than Rs 100 crore.
09 Oct, 2016, 02.38 PM IST
Health Ministry panel rejects Sanofi's clinical waiver plea for dengue vaccineThe decision of the apex committee is expected to delay the entry of the vaccine, which has been approved in Mexico, the Philippines and Br...
05 May, 2016, 12.48 AM IST
Pune firm set to roll out cure for dengueSerum Institute will develop a drug to treat all 4 strains of dengue, and is in the process of applying for a 'speedy approval' to roll-out...
22 Sep, 2015, 11.13 AM IST
Powerful antibody against dengue virus foundWhile antibody 5J7 has been found to be effective against DENV-3, the remaining two serotypes of dengue virus (DENV-2 and DENV-4) have to b...
22 Feb, 2015, 03.35 PM IST
World's 1st dengue vaccine likely by 2015: SanofiCountry Head, Sanofi Pasteur, Stephan Barth, said dengue is a serious health concern in India, causing a significant but under-reported bur...
04 Nov, 2014, 08.44 PM IST
Dengue vaccine tested on Indian adults, found safeThe study showed that 87% of Indian adults in trial were positive to dengue at enrolment, confirming the significant endemic nature of the ...
03 Nov, 2014, 12.25 PM IST