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China OKs first swine flu vax for production

China's Sinovac Biotech has won swift approval to begin manufacturing the country's first swine flu vaccine. And the regulatory green light will likely be followed up in short order with a second

Swine flu news roundup

There's new information on swine flu and the companies racing to produce vaccines everyday. Here's a roundup of recent announcements. GlaxoSmithKline announced that in the past two weeks it has

China suspends vax doses following minor's death

China's Sinovac Biotech says that health officials in Beijing suspended the use of 83 doses of the inactivated hepatitis A vaccine Healive after a minor died two days after being vaccinated. Sinovac

Vaccine a success for human-to-human H5N1 case

A case of human-to-human transmission of bird flu has been confirmed in China, but authorities say it is another instance where the spread of the disease has been limited to a close blood relative.