Press Releases Archives - Page 7 of 8

Newcastle Disease

2012-04-04

Endemic in many countries, Newcastle Disease affects domestic and wild birds. It is highly contagious and deadly to unvaccinated bird populations. Newcastle Disease is spread to healthy birds through contact […]

GATES FOUNDATION & DFID AWARD GALVmed $51 MILLION TO COMBAT LIVESTOCK DISEASE

2012-03-26

GATES FOUNDATION & DFID AWARD GALVmed $51 MILLION TO COMBAT LIVESTOCK DISEASE Edinburgh-based charity the Global Alliance for Livestock Veterinary Medicines (GALVmed) is to receive funding of over £31.2million ($51.5million) […]

Interview with Dr Johan Vanhemelrijck at the GALVmed WHO Conference

2012-03-22

Images from our ND vaccine pilot projects in India

2012-03-22

Images from Newcastle Disease vaccine pilot projects in Odisha, India where GALVmed is working with implementing partners BMPCS & PRADAN.

Fact-finding visits to Africa

2012-03-22

Steve Sloan, GALVmed’s Chief Executive, completed fact-finding visits to Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania in October 2007 to discuss infect and treatment methodologies for East Coast fever (ECF). Mr Sloan was […]

East Coast Fever Vaccine Launch, Arusha Tanzania

2012-03-22

The East Coast fever Infection and Treatment Method vaccine (ECF-ITM) launch was organised by AU-IBAR, PANVAC, the Government of Tanzania, Dr Lieve Lynen and GALVmed as a platform to bring […]

Hungry Farmers: the root causes

2012-03-22

Politicians must do more to understand the complexities of agriculture before making decisions that affect farmers in poor countries, according to a recent international conference. The call was made at […]

Mali Lab gets boost to produce quality animal vaccines

2012-03-22

Lab gets boost to produce quality animal vaccines The Honorable Minister of Livestock & Fisheries, H E Dr Bocary TRETA, today officially commissioned new equipment and facilities at the animal […]

Request for Proposals (RFP): Quality control analysis of veterinary trypanocides laboratories in Africa

2012-03-22

GALVmed invites proposals to enable two Quality Control Laboratories in Africa (one for Eastern and Southern Africa, and one for Western and Central Africa) to carry out quality control analysis of veterinary trypanocides.

CEO, Steve Sloan’s Blog: September 2011

2011-09-22

GALVmed CEO, writes: When in 2006 I started to work on a new business plan with the GALVmed chair, Dr Mike Witty, and Dr Sam Thevasagayam (the then R&D director) […]