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Year: 2018

Medigen Vaccines and GC Pharma collaborated to commercialize quadrivalent influenza vaccine in Taiwan
Biotechnology | Influenza | Therapeutics | Vaccine | WHO

Medigen Vaccines and GC Pharma collaborated to commercialize quadrivalent influenza vaccine in Taiwan

On Apr. 23, 2018, Medigen Vaccine Biologics and GC Pharma entered an exclusive distribution agreement for GCC’s quadrivalent…

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CDC published ACIP recommendations for use of hepatitis B vaccine with a novel adjuvant
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CDC published ACIP recommendations for use of hepatitis B vaccine with a novel adjuvant

On Apr. 20, 2018, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published Immunization Practices Advisory Committee (ACIP)…

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Alberta Life Science Genealogy, 2018
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Alberta Life Science Genealogy, 2018

Alberta Life Science Genealogy illustrates life science companies and non-profit research organizations in the Province of Alberta by…

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NIMH awarded a $12.7 million grant to Emory University for oxytocin research
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NIMH awarded a $12.7 million grant to Emory University for oxytocin research

On Apr. 16, 2018, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded a $12.7 million grant to Emory…

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Geneticist Dr. Judith G. Hall was awarded the Rimoin Lifetime Achievement Award
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Geneticist Dr. Judith G. Hall was awarded the Rimoin Lifetime Achievement Award

On Apr. 11, 2018, Dr. Judith G. Hall, professor emerita of pediatrics and medical genetics at the University…

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Amgen announced Rhode Island as location of first US next-generation biomanufacturing plant
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Amgen announced Rhode Island as location of first US next-generation biomanufacturing plant

On Apr. 10, 2018, Amgen announced plans to build a new state-of-the-art next-generation biomanufacturing plant at its 75-acre…

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NIH completed in-depth genomic analysis of 33 cancer types
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NIH completed in-depth genomic analysis of 33 cancer types

On Apr. 5, 2018, researchers funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced they had completed a…

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WHO recommended use of first typhoid conjugate vaccine
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WHO recommended use of first typhoid conjugate vaccine

On Apr. 3, 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended the introduction of typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) for…

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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists released opinion on influenza vaccination in pregnancy
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The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists released opinion on influenza vaccination in pregnancy

On Apr. 1, 2018, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists released a committee opinion on influenza vaccination…

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USC scientists launched global effort to find the next diabetes drug
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USC scientists launched global effort to find the next diabetes drug

On Mar. 23, 2018, University of Southern California (USC) researchers launched a massive scientific effort to construct a…

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National Research Council of Canada contribution played key role in approved Ebola vaccine
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National Research Council of Canada contribution played key role in approved Ebola vaccine

On Mar. 20, 2018, in response to the Ebola outbreak that claimed more than 10,000 lives in West…

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The Priestley Medal was awarded to Geraldine Richmond
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The Priestley Medal was awarded to Geraldine Richmond

On Mar. 19, 2018, the Priestley Medal was awarded to Geraldine Richmond by the American Chemical Society “to…

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New University of British Columbia home for sports medicine and exercise science opened
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New University of British Columbia home for sports medicine and exercise science opened

On Mar. 15, 2018, the University of British Columbia (UBC) home for sports medicine and exercise science opened…

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UW Med school formed world’s first Health Metrics Sciences department
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UW Med school formed world’s first Health Metrics Sciences department

On Mar. 15, 2018, the University of Washington School of Medicine announced the establishment of the world’s first…

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Norris Healthcare Center opened for patient care
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Norris Healthcare Center opened for patient care

On Mar. 9, 2018, the Keck Medicine of University of Southern California (USC) significantly expanded its patient care…

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Seattle Genetics acquired Cascadian Therapeutics
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Seattle Genetics acquired Cascadian Therapeutics

On Mar. 9, 2018, Seattle Genetics announced it had completed its acquisition of Cascadian Therapeutics for approximately $614…

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Partner Therapeutics acquired Sanofi’s  Leukine and Lynnwood manufacturing facility
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Partner Therapeutics acquired Sanofi’s Leukine and Lynnwood manufacturing facility

On Mar. 9, 2018, Boston-based cancer company Partner Therapeutics announced that it had acquired the global rights to…

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Sanofi acquired Bioverativ for $11.6 billion
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Sanofi acquired Bioverativ for $11.6 billion

On Mar. 8, 2018, Sanofi acquired Waltham, Massachusetts-based Bioverativ for for $11.6 billion. Bioverativ’s extended half-life therapies, Eloctate…

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Healthy aging research at UBC expanded with $24-million gift
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Healthy aging research at UBC expanded with $24-million gift

On Mar. 7, 2018, a $24-million donation to the University of British Columbia’s (UBC) faculty of medicine will…

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FDA authorized direct-to-consumer test that reports three mutations in the BRCA breast cancer genes
Biotechnology | Diagnostics | Disease | Oncology | Therapeutics

FDA authorized direct-to-consumer test that reports three mutations in the BRCA breast cancer genes

On Mar. 6, 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized 23andMe’s Personal Genome Service Genetic Health Risk…

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MMK Foundation donated $1 million to Children’s Health, Southwestern Medical Center
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MMK Foundation donated $1 million to Children’s Health, Southwestern Medical Center

On Feb. 28, 2018, The MMK Foundation, founded by Mark and Marcia King, pledged $1 million to be…

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OHSU Doernbecher was the first in PNW to be ACS-verified as a Level 1 pediatric trauma center
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OHSU Doernbecher was the first in PNW to be ACS-verified as a Level 1 pediatric trauma center

On Feb. 22, 2018, OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital was verified as a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and…

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The CPRIT awarded academic research and prevention grants totaling $73.5 million
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The CPRIT awarded academic research and prevention grants totaling $73.5 million

On Feb. 21, 2018, the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) awarded 49 new academic research…

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Southwestern designated Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center of Excellence
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Southwestern designated Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center of Excellence

On Feb. 19, 2018, Southwestern Medical Center announced that it had been certified a Center of Excellence by…

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PNNL and OHSU created joint research co-laboratory to advance precision medicine
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PNNL and OHSU created joint research co-laboratory to advance precision medicine

On Feb. 14, 2018, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, (PNNL) and Oregon Health & Science University OHSU announced the…

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CDC published the 2018 US recommended immunization schedule for 0 through 18 years
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CDC published the 2018 US recommended immunization schedule for 0 through 18 years

On Feb. 9, 2018, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published the 2018 U.S. recommended…

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CDC published the 2018 US recommended adult immunization schedule
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CDC published the 2018 US recommended adult immunization schedule

On Feb. 9, 2018, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published the 2018 U.S. recommended…

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FDA published guidance to industry known as the “red book”
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FDA published guidance to industry known as the “red book”

On Jan. 31, 2018, the FDA published the first Red Book, the successor to 1949 “black book,” officially…

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CDC published ACIP recommendations for use of herpes zoster vaccines
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CDC published ACIP recommendations for use of herpes zoster vaccines

On Jan. 26, 2018, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’ (CDC) Immunization Practices Advisory Committee (ACIP)…

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Cleveland Clinic partnered with Martin Health System for first cardiovascular affiliation in Florida
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Cleveland Clinic partnered with Martin Health System for first cardiovascular affiliation in Florida

On Jan. 26, 2018, Cleveland Clinic and Martin Health System announced an affiliation agreement to share best practices…

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