09Jul
07Jul
New vaccines should help India fill gaps in vaccination campaign
...One such vaccine is the AKS-452 jab developed by US-based Akston Biosciences, which is currently undergoing Phase I/II trials in the Netherlands. Read more >>
10Jun
Amid surging Covid-19 cases, second gen vaccines raise hopes across the Asia-Pacific
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees sounded the alarm at the beginning of this month on the rapidly deteriorating circumstances of refugees and asylum seekers in Asia... After the first spate of vaccine approvals at the beginning of this year, a slew of new vaccines will not only bolster global supply, thereby improving access, but also offer an improvement on extant vaccines... One such second-generation vaccine, produced by US-based Akston Biosciences, is especially well-suited for hot regions such as ASEAN because...
31May
The Right Shots In The Right Places
Row Covid-19 or Coronavirus vaccine flasks on white background Every safe and effective Covid-19 vaccine is helping to end the global pandemic. But that doesn't mean they're all the same. To succeed globally, though, we can't just focus on what works best on our own shores. A temperature-sensitive vaccine shipped to a facility without freezers will go to waste. Scheduling two doses isn't feasible for every population. In developing countries, these challenges can be acute. More remarkably, Akston Biosciences has begun...
06Jan
Akston Biosciences and LakePharma Announce Strategic Partnership to Manufacture Second-Generation COVID-19 Vaccine
Akston Biosciences, which develops new classes of biologic therapeutics, and LakePharma, a leading U.S.-based CRDMO serving the biotechnology community, announced today that they have established a strategic partnership. Read more >>
02Sep