ChIronVaccines.com
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Chiron Vaccines | Overview
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During the last century vaccines have helped to significantly decrease the burden of disease across the world, with a number of once common infections now rarely seen. Chiron Vaccines has been at the forefront of this medical revolution for nearly 100 years, and the company remains a leader in the field today. In addition to its current product range, Chiron Vaccines is investing to improve existing vaccines, and to develop new vaccines to protect against diseases for which none currently exists, such as meningitis B and HIV.
Chiron Vaccines is the world's fifth largest vaccines company and has its headquarters in Oxford, UK, with facilities located throughout Europe, the US and Asia. The company is the world's second largest manufacturer of flu vaccines, and has important meningitis, paediatric and travel vaccine franchises. Chiron Vaccines is the leading vaccine manufacturer in the UK, Germany and Italy, and its portfolio of products* includes vaccines for influenza, meningitis C, yellow fever, rabies, tick borne encephalitis, haemophilus influenzae B (Hib), polio, mumps, measles and rubella (MMR) and diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (whooping cough).
Chiron Vaccines is a business unit of Chiron Corporation, headquartered in Emeryville, California, U.S.A. Chiron Corporation is a global biotechnology company that leverages a diverse business model to develop and commercialize high-value products that make a difference in people's a lives. The company commercializes its products through three business units: BioPharmaceuticals, Vaccines and Blood Testing. For more information about Chiron, visit the company's website at www.chiron.com.
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