WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 (UPI) -- An experimental flu vaccine that relies on fermentation rather than chicken eggs is under consideration by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
NEW YORK, Oct. 25 (UPI) -- The swine flu virus is widespread in 46 U.S. states with not nearly enough vaccine available to treat the millions of people who need it, officials said.
NEW YORK, July 31 (UPI) -- Maryland-based Medimmune pharmaceuticals expects to produce nearly five times the amount of H1N1 vaccine originally anticipated, its executives said.
WASHINGTON, July 24 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration should approve the new H1N1 vaccine without waiting for safety data from clinical trials, a federal panel said.
WASHINGTON, May 23 (UPI) -- Enough swine flu vaccine to immunize at least 20 million people in the United States should be ready by late summer, federal health officials said.
LONDON, May 15 (UPI) -- The British government has ordered 90 million doses of the vaccine for the H1N1 swine flu virus, the World Health Organization said Friday.
ATLANTA, April 30 (UPI) -- U.S. and world health organizations are trying to gauge the severity of the swine flu outbreak to determine how quickly to produce vaccine, officials said.
BRIDGEWATER, N.J., April 29 (UPI) -- Health authorities have not yet pinpointed the type of vaccine they want produced to combat the swine flu, the head of a major vaccine producer said.
NEW YORK, Nov. 3 (UPI) -- Novartis AG, the Swiss company that is buying U.S. flu vaccine maker Chiron Corp., says it may build a vaccine plant in the United States.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 (UPI) -- The Food and Drug Administration Monday dismissed as false rumors a "contaminated" lot of flu vaccine has been recalled.
