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27 January 2010Intestinal Health Center for Poultry website offers rich content, dynamic featuresBOXMEER (the Netherlands), January 27, 2010 — Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health has launched the Intestinal Health Center for Poultry website (www.ihc-poultry.com), a dedicated website to keep producers, ...
26 January 2010Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health receives European approval for a single-shot dosage scheme of PORCILIS PCVBOXMEER (Netherlands), January 26, 2010 – Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health today announces that it has received marketing authorization from the European Commission on January 12, 2010 for a single-shot ...
13 January 2010Symposium shows importance of managing Bovine Respiratory Disease 'right first time' with combination treatmentBOXMEER (Netherlands), January 13, 2010 – Treatment of Bovine Respiratory Disease (BRD) in cattle with a combination preparation consisting of the anti-infective drug florfenicol and the anti-inflammatory ...
27 November 20092009 Seasons Greetings donation for Assistance Dogs InternationalEvery year, instead of traditional Season’s Greetings cards, Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health supports charitable projects or   organizations with activities that benefit animal welfare and people. ...
25 November 2009Carbimazole (VIDALTA) treatment in cats with hyperthyroidism normalizes thyroid hormone levels and improves clinical signsBOXMEER (the Netherlands), November 25, 2009 — Treatment of hyperthyroidism in cats with VIDALTA® - a novel, once-daily oral formulation of carbimazole - reduces thyroid hormone concentrations, bringing ...
4 November 2009New Merck Begins Operations - With robust pipeline, broader product portfolio and expanded global presenceWHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. – November 4, 2009 – Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MRK) today outlined its global plans following the completion of Merck's merger with Schering-Plough Corporation announced yesterday.  ...
2 November 2009Symposium at World Aquaculture 2009 offers integrated solutions for managing rising streptococcus infections in warmwater fishProceedings available from Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal HealthBOXMEER (the Netherlands), November 2, 2009 — Proceedings from a recent symposium that offered integrated health solutions for managing ...
2 November 2009Schering-Plough announces sponsorship of rabies-control project in IndiaKENILWORTH, N.J., Nov. 2, 2009 – Schering-Plough Corporation (NYSE: SGP) today announced it has initiated sponsorship of two projects in India to reduce the incidence of human and animal rabies through ...
30 October 2009New data support use of BUTOX in cattle and sheep exposed to wet conditions to protect against biting midgesBOXMEER (the Netherlands), October 30, 2009 – A new study has demonstrated that the veterinary antiparasitic product BUTOX® 7.5 pour on (deltamethrin) also protects cattle and sheep during wet conditions ...
8 October 2009Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health announces sponsorship supporting milk producers in MalawiBOXMEER (the Netherlands), October 8, 2009 — Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health today announced that it has initiated a multy-year sponsorship project, supporting the Shire Highlands Milk Producers ...
29 September 2009Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health completes first wave of launches of VECTIN, an antiparasitic drug for horses formulated as a tasty cookieBOXMEER (the Netherlands), September 29, 2009 — Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health today announces that it has completed the first wave of market introductions of VECTIN® (ivermectin chewable tablets), ...
3 September 2009Dieter Lütticken Award 2008 for Alternatives in Animal Testing presented to Dr. Ivo Claassen (the Netherlands)ROME (Italy), September 3, 2009 — The Dieter Lütticken Award 2008 for alternatives in animal testing was presented today to Dr. Ivo Claassen for developing an alternative quality control method for poultry ...
30 July 2009Sanofi-aventis to acquire Merck's interest in MerialAgreement includes option for sanofi-aventis to combine Merial with Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health in new equally owned joint venture with the new MerckFuture joint venture would be a global leader ...
23 June 2009Vaccine Against Canine Flu Granted Conditional License by USDAROSELAND, N.J., June 23, 2009 – Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health, the global leader in veterinary biologicals, today announced the availability of the first vaccine against canine influenza virus ...
17 June 2009Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health introduces NOBIVAC Lyme, a unique vaccine providing dogs with dual protectionROSELAND, N.J., June 15, 2009 – Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health announced the introduction of NOBIVAC Lyme. This new-generation Lyme vaccine is the only vaccine specifically designed to provide ...
10 June 2009Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health's new INNOVAX poultry vaccine range now available in Latin AmericaBOXMEER (the Netherlands), June 10, 2009 — Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health, the global leader in animal health solutions, announces today that its innovative recombinant INNOVAX® poultry vaccine ...
9 June 2009European Mastitis Panel calls for harmonization of mastitis diagnosis in dairy cattleBOXMEER (The Netherlands), June 9, 2009 − Harmonization of diagnostic procedures of mastitis (udder infection) in dairy cattle is much needed. This was one of the conclusions drawn at the 2nd annual meeting ...
4 June 2009Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health continues to support the Afya Serengeti rabies project - Children join the fight to eradicate rabiesBOXMEER (The Netherlands), June 4, 2009 - Eradication of rabies remains firmly on the agenda for Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health as the company launches its latest campaign to support the Afya ...
23 April 2009PORCILIS PCV swine vaccine against porcine circovirus type 2 infection launched in Europe BOXMEER (the Netherlands), April 23, 2009 — Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health today announces the introduction in Europe of its PORCILIS PCV vaccine against porcine circovirus type 2 (PCV2) infection. ...
7 April 2009Dieter Lütticken Award 2008 recognizes development of new vaccine quality control assayBOXMEER (the Netherlands), April 7, 2009 — Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health today announces that the Dieter Lütticken Award 2008 for alternatives in animal testing goes to Dr. Ivo Claassen for a ...
11 March 2009Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health sponsors peer-reviewed website on chicken anemia virusA peer-reviewed website about chicken infectious anemia has been launched under the sponsorship of Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health. The website — www.chicken-anemia.com — is intended to give poultry ...
29 January 2009Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health to focus on four areas of poultry-disease managementATLANTA, GA (USA) and BOXMEER (The Netherlands), January 29, 2009 — Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health has segmented its poultry-product line into four areas — food safety, immune-system defense, ...
29 January 2009Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health names global, regional support teams for poultryATLANTA, GA (USA) and BOXMEER (The Netherlands), January 29, 2009 — Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health has announced the following appointments for its Global Poultry Business Unit:• Dr. Marcelo Lang ...
27 January 2009Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health opens manufacturing facility for innovative poultry vaccine technologyDutch minister of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, Mrs. Gerda Verburg, visits animal health headquarters in Boxmeer and opens SPHEREON® facilityBOXMEER (The Netherlands), January 27, 2009 – Intervet/Schering-Plough ...
20 January 2009Partners In Practice - Leaders from Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health U.S. provide updates on the new combined business at NAVC 2009Orlando, FL, January 20, 2009 – Leaders from the U.S. division of Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health discussed the new combined company at an event held at this year’s North American Veterinary Conference. ...