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AstraZeneca aims to sell flu vaccine in EU

AstraZeneca said its MedImmune biologics unit has submitted a marketing application for its nasal spray live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) to the European Medicines Agency.

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Priory, Four Seasons merger talks collapse

The future of Four Seasons Health Care, one of Britain's biggest nursing home companies, has been thrown into doubt following the collapse of merger talks with the Priory Group.

Intercytex to acquire stem cell company Axordia

Intercytex, a leading developer of regenerative medicine products, said on December 22, it will issue seven million new shares to buy stem cell specialist Axordia.

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Skyepharma ends U.S. Certihaler talks

SkyePharma plc said talks about the U.S. commercialisation of its asthma treatment Certihaler have ended after advisors to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) questioned the benefits of the drug.

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Tibotec Pharmaceuticals recruiting for trials of TMC278

Tibotec Pharmaceuticals is currently recruiting across Europe for two major phase III efficacy trials of its HIV drug TMC278.

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Lundbeck initiates trials of nalmefene

H Lundbeck AS is continuing development of nalmefene for the treatment of alcoholism, initiating three phase III clinical trials with the compound.

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Heads will roll: Hands shakes up the music industry

Internet downloads and dwindling revenues have been hurting the music industry for more than a decade, so it’s about time outmoded business models were addressed.

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Exciting developments ahead for East Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust

Exciting developments ahead for East Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust

Director of Operations Jim Davey tells us about East Sussex Hospitals NHS Trust and how it is working to extend its provisions for the future.

Haemonetics: Blood separating technology

Haemonetics: Blood separating technology

Brian Murray, Haemonetics Operations Directions, talks to Exec about new developments in blood collection industry.

Royal Liverpool Hospital: The point of care

Royal Liverpool Hospital: The point of care

The Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust has decided that its policies must be decided by what happens on the hospital wards, not the other way around.

Starkey’s revolutionary technology

Starkey’s revolutionary technology

According to figures from the Royal National Institute for the Deaf, 8,945,000 people suffer with hearing problems in the UK. Starkey Laboratories is focused on helping these people.