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After a long time of researching and testing, a state-owned Vietnamese pharmaceutical company will launch a specific vaccine against the H5N1 avian flu virus on the market in four months at the soonest, the Health Ministry said.
Over the past eight years, the Company for Production of Vaccines and Biologicals No. 1, under the ministry?s Central Epidemiology Institute, has studied and tested the vaccine.
They first tested it on animals and later on volunteers with good results.
A recent test has recently been conducted on 1,000 volunteers who received two shots of the vaccine within 28 days, and the test results showed that the vaccine is effective and safe for use on humans.
On April 17, experts from the ministry had a meeting with vaccine researchers to review preparations for the production of the vaccine.
After the meeting, the ministry announced that the vaccine will be available on the market in four months at the soonest.
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http://tuoitrenews.vn/society/8885/madeinvietnam-h5n1-vaccine-to-be-available-in-4-months/
After a long time of researching and testing, a state-owned Vietnamese pharmaceutical company will launch a specific vaccine against the H5N1 avian flu virus on the market in four months at the soonest, the Health Ministry said.
Over the past eight years, the Company for Production of Vaccines and Biologicals No. 1, under the ministry?s Central Epidemiology Institute, has studied and tested the vaccine.
They first tested it on animals and later on volunteers with good results.
A recent test has recently been conducted on 1,000 volunteers who received two shots of the vaccine within 28 days, and the test results showed that the vaccine is effective and safe for use on humans.
On April 17, experts from the ministry had a meeting with vaccine researchers to review preparations for the production of the vaccine.
After the meeting, the ministry announced that the vaccine will be available on the market in four months at the soonest.
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http://tuoitrenews.vn/society/8885/madeinvietnam-h5n1-vaccine-to-be-available-in-4-months/