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H7N9 influenza vaccine clinical trials begin
Two new clinical trials testing an experimental vaccine to prevent influenza caused by an H7N9 influenza virus are now enrolling volunteers at sites across the United States...
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Sanofi Pasteur and MSD end joint vaccines business in Europe
3 January 2017 | By Niamh Louise Marriott, Digital Editor
Sanofi and its vaccines business unit Sanofi Pasteur will end their vaccine joint-venture with MSD (known as Merck in the US and Canada) - SPMSD...
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BARDA grants Sanofi $43.2 million for Zika vaccine development
27 September 2016 | By Niamh Louise Marriott, Digital Content Producer
In July, Sanofi revealed the development agreement with the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research on the co-development of a Zika vaccine candidate...
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Sanofi sends half a million dengue vaccines to high risk Brazilians
15 August 2016 | By Sanofi
Results of the study affirm the vaccine's consistent efficacy in reducing dengue in two-thirds of the study participants, aged 9 and older. It also documents the ability of the vaccine to prevent 8 out of 10 hospitalisations and up to 93% of severe dengue cases in this age group during…
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World’s first public dengue immunisation programme starts
5 April 2016 | By Victoria White
Dengvaxia vaccinations of one million students from 6,000 public schools in the Philippines are to begin this year...
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Sanofi Pasteur and MSD to end joint vaccines operations in Europe
8 March 2016 | By Victoria White
Upon concluding their joint venture, Sanofi Pasteur and MSD plan to integrate their respective European vaccine businesses into their operations...
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Zika Virus: a public emergency of international concern
4 February 2016 | By Victoria White, European Pharmaceutical Review
The Zika virus has taken hold in South America. Its possible link to microcephaly in newborn babies and neurological conditions has led the World Health Organization to declare a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Here we discuss the virus, countermeasures and the race for a vaccine.
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Sanofi Pasteur’s Dengvaxia approved in Brazil
Dengvaxia was shown to reduce dengue due to all four serotypes in two-thirds of the participants in clinical trials and prevent 8 out of 10 hospitalisations due to dengue and up to 93% of severe dengue cases...
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Sanofi Pasteur’s Dengvaxia approved in the Philippines
Dengvaxia is the first vaccine licensed for the prevention of dengue in the world...
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First shipment of ShanIPV to be distributed in India
1 December 2015 | By Victoria White
These first vaccine doses will be available to implement one dose of IPV for all infants in the country...
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Sanofi Pasteur’s dengue vaccine candidate safely protects pre-adolescents
28 July 2015 | By Victoria White
New data analyses provide a comprehensive picture of the potential public health impact of vaccinating pre-adolescents and adults against dengue...
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Sanofi announces new Global Business Unit structure
15 July 2015 | By Victoria White
Sanofi plans to evolve its business with the creation of five Global Business Units: General Medicines & Emerging Markets, Specialty Care, Diabetes & Cardiovascular, Sanofi Pasteur and Merial.
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Sanofi Pasteur ships first 2015-2016 seasonal influenza vaccine doses in US
14 July 2015 | By Victoria White
The FDA has released the first doses of Sanofi Pasteur’s Fluzone influenza vaccine for shipment for the 2015-2016 influenza season in the US...
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GARDASIL 9 HPV vaccine approved in the European Union
17 June 2015 | By Victoria White
GARDASIL 9 is approved in the EU for active immunisation against premalignant lesions and cancers affecting the cervix, vulva, vagina or anus...
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Sanofi Pasteur announces FDA approval of Quadracel DTaP-IPV vaccine for children aged 4 to 6
26 March 2015 | By Victoria White
Sanofi Pasteur announces the FDA approval of Quadracel for immunisation against diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and poliomyelitis in children aged 4 to 6...