30 Jan 2009
| by Gemma O'Reilly
surrounding HRT and put
the risks associated with the treatment in context against the benefits.
The agency ...
21 Nov 2008
| by Gemma O'Reilly
schoolgirl
vaccination programme. GSK is in discussions with agencies. It will then create a shortlist and
brief agencies for a pitch before Christmas. Clew Communications handles the core UK PR brief ...
18 Apr 2008
The agency replaces Connect Public Affairs, which held the account for
nine years. The society, the professional and regulatory body for pharmacists in
England, Scotland and Wales, revealed that it was planning to put the
account out to pitch at the end of last year (PRWeek, 9 November
2007). It opted to review ...
04 Apr 2008
CONSUMER: Pharma firm Thornton & Ross has asked healthcare agency Pegasus PR to publicise
15 Feb 2008
an
episode by the time they reach between three and five years of age. The agency's healthcare practice ...
of vaccination in international markets to prevent the
disease. The agency's head of healthcare Lorna Baxter ...
25 Jan 2008
Four agencies are scrapping it out to promote Roche's oncology drug Xeloda....Ketchum has held the account for five years but declined to repitch.
Roche would not disclose which agencies were on the short list. The
drugs giant is expected to appoint an agency next month. Ketchum continues to work on other Roche products, which make up part of
the pharma company's portfolio ...
18 Jan 2008
| by Gemma O'Reilly
GlaxoSmithKline has called in agency support to revive four of its 'iconic' consumer brands....Healthcare PR shop Spink is charged with raising the profile of
Phillips' Milk of Magnesia Liquid, Original Andrews Salts and Zantac 75
Relief. It will also be handling consumer PR for ear infection treatment
EarCalm. Agency director Jo Spink said the 12-month media relations programme was
aimed ...
16 Sep 2005
| by Beth Herskovits and Ian Hall
NEW YORK: The Global Alliance for TB Drug Development has called in Chandler Chicco Agency (CCA...The non-profit drug developer has hired CCA as drug candidates progress
through clinical trials. The agency is briefed to raise awareness of the
alliance and help boost its funding, said Gwynne Oosterbaan ...
Agency for International
Development. TB is estimated to affect a third of the world's total ...
16 Sep 2005
| by Ian Hall
Pfizer is set to carve up all UK product communications between a newly created roster of agencies...' and 'approved' agencies
from which product comms managers will have to select. Preferred suppliers are likely ...
rates' and 'volume discounts' with Pfizer. About 15 of the approved agencies will make up a second ...
annual spend on PR and medical education.' The review is aimed at bringing consistency between agencies ...
16 Sep 2005
Copernik has taken on the role of director in B-M's US healthcare
practice. She is currently working in the agency's New York office but
is planning to relocate to Miami. Copernik reports to B-M global health practice chair Ame Wadler and is
already working for clients including Novartis, promoting ...