Emergent, Temasek establish JV to develop broad spectrum of pandemic flu vaccine, therapeutic

Pharmabiz.com, 16 Aug 2010
Temasek Life Science Ventures Pte Ltd (TLV) and Emergent BioSolutions Inc. announced their agreement to form EPIC BIO Pte Ltd, a joint venture to develop, manufacture, and commercialize a multivalent, cross-protective human vaccine to protect against influenza caused by a broad range of circulating H5 influenza strains. The broad spectrum pandemic flu vaccine is expected to be based on multiple antigens held by TLV and to be delivered as a single vaccine using Emergent's MVAtor vaccine delivery platform. Full story