News Archive - Page 25 of 27

Global collaboration to produce vaccine to help prevent epilepsy in the developing world

2012-03-22

The first industrially produced vaccine against porcine cysticercosis is eagerly anticipated as a result of a new partnership between GALVmed, Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL) and the University of Melbourne. The […]

Interim CEO

2012-03-22

Interim CEO Steve Sloan’s last official function as GALVmed CEO was on 1 December 2011 when he attended the commissioning event for the equipment and facilities provided to the National […]

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 […]

Facilitating the registration and commercialisation of ECF vaccine

2012-03-22

As part of its strategy to promote affordable vaccines and pharmaceutical products to poor livestock keepers, GALVmed is to be part of a task force led by AU/IBAR to facilitate […]

UNDP-EMRC AgriBusiness Forum

2012-03-22

This year, the UNDP-EMRC AgriBusiness Forum will focus on “Engaging the Private Sector for Africa’s Agri-Food Growth”, following the recent international policies focusing on ensuring inclusive agricultural strategies. The success of Africa depends […]

Street Theatre in Orissa Creating Vaccine Awareness

2012-03-22

Traditional street theatre is being staged in Orissa, India to share key messages about the relevance to local communities of Newcastle Disease (known locally as Marudi), Peste de Petits Ruminants […]

Tryps Experts Combine Expertise

2012-03-22

Back Row, from left to right: Tim Rowan (GALVmed Consultant), Philippe Buscher (Department of Parasitology, Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp, Antwerpen), Stefan Magez (Vrije Universiteit Brussel), Mike Witty (GALVmed Chair), Alasdair […]