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Nielsen: Coronavirus having huge impact on hand sanitizer sales

February 28, 2020 by Chain Drug Review coronavirus (known as 2019-nCoV), Nielsen Business, Leading Headlines, Retail News

NEW YORK — A recent report from Nielsen looks at the impact the coronavirus is having on some health-related retail products in the U.S. The report noted that hand sanitizer sales are up 73% for the week ending 2/22/20 compared to the same week in 2019. Not surprisingly, demand for medical and health-safety essentials is

GeoVax and BravoVax to team on development of coronavirus vaccine

January 27, 2020 by Chain Drug Review BravoVax, China, coronavirus (known as 2019-nCoV), David Dodd, GeoVax Labs, Wuhan Leading Headlines, Pharmacy

ATLANTA — GeoVax Labs, a biotechnology company developing human immunotherapies and vaccines against infectious diseases and cancer, together with BravoVax, a vaccine developer in Wuhan, China, announced on Monday the signing of a Letter of Intent to jointly develop a vaccine against the new coronavirus (known as 2019-nCoV). Under the collaboration, GeoVax will use its