Abbott India launched PneumoShield 14, a pneumonia vaccine for children aged six weeks and older. This vaccine offers broader protection th...

Unlike regular private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) funds which have fixed lives, a PCV can last in perpetuity, and its best exampl...

The report, which quoted health officials including Maharashtra's State Immunisation Officer, stated that a tendering delay has led to the ...

Streptococcus pneumoniae infection is a leading cause of child mortality under 5 years of age in India and other developing countries.

The BE's pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) can be administered to infants at 6, 10 and 14 weeks of age. Streptococcus pneumoniae infecti...

According to a TOI report, indigenously-manufactured vaccines have started to capture share from MNCs in certain diseases even as the Rs 3,...

PNEUMOSIL has been developed through a collaboration spanning over a decade among Serum Institute of India Pvt Ltd, PATH and Bill and Melin...

India's drug regulator in July had granted market approval for the Pneumococcal Polysaccharide Conjugate vaccine, after reviewing the phase...

The Indian patent office granted Pfizer a patent for its vaccine PCV13 (13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine), sold here under the bran...

India has seven pneumonia related deaths per 1,000 live births, according to the 2016 Pneumonia and Diarrhea Progress Report.

The company's 13-valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV 13) to prevent pneumonia has been selected for immunisation program in certain ...

Klugman speaks to ET Pharma about how the government can succeed in combating pneumonia and related threats of antibiotic resistance with t...

The Health Ministry recently announced that the PCV that can combat pneumonia, will be rolled out as part of the Universal Immunisation Pro...

MSF filed declarations at the Delhi patent office to point out that Pfizer's 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) was obvious a...

Not-for-profit medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF) has challenged a patent application of US drug major Pfizer in India for its p...

Strides Arcolab had received approval from US health regulator for its generic Buspirone Hydrochloride tablets used for treating anxiety di...

Pharma major Wyeth (India) is in talks with the government to include its pneumococcal vaccine (PCV), Prevnar in the country’s national imm...