Malaria Vaccine Efficacy Rate: WHO’s Basis in Approving Protection Against the Disease in African Children

Medicine & Technology Oct 07, 2021

The World Health Organization recommended yesterday RTS,S, or Mosquirix, the only brand approved for its malaria vaccine efficacy rate.

GSK Voluntarily Recalled Children's Cough Syrup Due to Incorrect Dosing Cups in Packaging

Jun 20, 2020

Robitussin and Dimetapp cough medicines for children are recalled due to incorrect dosing cups in their packaging, increasing risks of overdose.

Viral Research Leads The Way in Fight Against AIDs and HIV

May 12, 2015

Scientists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and GlaxoSmithKline are homing in on a breakthrough in the fight against AIDS-one that has remained out of reach: finding a cure. This partnership between the private company and the public university will marry the longstanding work of each entity to hopefully arrive at more than has seemed possible in even the recent past.

Leading Malaria Vaccine Has Disappointing Results

Apr 24, 2015

The leading malaria vaccine candidate has shown disappointing results, the final study showing that in many cases it simply doesn't work very well and that the initial protection fades with time.

WHO announces millions of Ebola vaccine to be produced by 2015

Oct 24, 2014

WHO accelerates the development, production, and deployment of millions of Ebola vaccine to West Africa by 2015