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22 January 2009

Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health To Co-Sponsor 2009 BVDV Symposium
US - Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health announces its co-sponsorship of the 2009 BVDV Symposium, to be held Jan. 26-27, 2009 in Phoenix, Ariz....

21 January 2009

Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health Update New Business
US – Leaders from the US division of Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health discussed the new combined company at an event held at this year’s North American Veterinary Conference. ...

New Safe-Guard Administration Approval Reduces Stress On Cattle, Workers
US - Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health has announced the availability of Safe-Guard® (fenbendazole) 20% Pre-mix as the first anthelmintic approved by the FDA for administration via free-choice feeding of liquid supplement for the beef and dairy...

16 December 2008

Pneumonia Studies Confirm Value of Batch Treatment
FRANCE - Apparently healthy cattle that are in-contact with pen mates showing signs of pneumonia gain significantly less weight and take longer to finish than animals in completely disease-free housing....

14 November 2008

Lower Volume, Easier to Administer Pneumonia Treatment
GENERAL - Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health has launched a lower volume, easier-to-administer Nuflor formulation licensed for the treatment and prevention of bacterial pneumonia. ...

12 August 2008

New Intranasal Vaccine Protects Young Calves
US - Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health, Millsboro, Del., recently announced the availability of Onset 5 IN, the first intranasally administered, five-way modified-live virus (MLV) vaccine for healthy cattle 3 to 8 days and older. ...

29 July 2008

Onset 5 IN intranasally administered vaccine introduced
US - Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health has announced the availability of Onset 5 IN, the first intranasally administered, five-way modified-live virus vaccine for healthy cattle 3 to 8 days and older....

10 July 2008

Bluetongue Protection Zone Keeps Expanding
UK - Defra has today announced that the Bluetongue Protection Zone will be extended again on Monday 14 July, following the delivery by Intervet of over 2 million additional doses of Bluetongue vaccine. ...

30 April 2008

Bluetongue Vaccine Release Outlines Strength of Intervet/SPAH Combination
NETHERLANDS - Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health has released the first batch of Bovilis BTV8 vaccine against bluetongue to supply in Northern Europe. ...

08 April 2008

Vaccination Roll Out Plan Rolls On
UK - The JAB campaign for mass vaccination against bluetongue can step up a gear after Intervet announced its vaccine has been licensed for use in the UK. The news comes as Defra published its roll out plan and guidance notes for livestock keepers and...

05 March 2008

Intervet to Supply France With Minimum of 27 Million Doses of Bluetongue Vaccine
FRANCE - Intervet is working intensively to supply the Bovilis BTV 8 vaccine to France as soon as possible, to support the French government and farming sector in its fight against this devastating disease. ...

12 February 2008

Schering-Plough Launch Pour-On Insecticide
US - Schering-Plough Animal Health Corporation today announced the release of ULTRA SABER, a new pour-on insecticide that controls horn flies on beef cattle and calves. ULTRA SABER is a new type of pour-on insecticide that contains 1 percent lambdacyhalothrin...

16 January 2008

Intervet Has Developed Bluetongue Vaccine
THE NETHERLANDS – Animal health company Intervet International bv, part of Schering-Plough Corporation, has developed a vaccine against Bluetongue serotype 8, for sheep and cattle. The vaccine has been taken into production now. Intervet is aiming to...

20 December 2007

Defra Orders a Batch of Bluetongue Vaccine
UK - The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has today announced that it is placing a firm order with pharmaceutical company Intervet to supply 22.5 million doses of Bluetongue vaccine. ...

21 November 2007

Schering-Plough Completes Acquisition of Organon BioSciences
KENILWORTH - Combination Expands Human Health Business, Creates a Global Leader in Animal Health and Strengthens Product Pipeline, Adding Five Phase III Projects...

23 October 2007

Third Quarter Results Confirm SPs Solid Position
NEW JERSEY - The finances of world-leading pharmaceutical giant Schering-Plough are very much in order. The company has recorded its 12th consecutive quarter of double-digit adjusted sales growth putting it in prime position for the integration of the...

22 October 2007

Euro approval for the World's largest animal health business
EUROPE - Schering-Plough Corporation has received European Commission approval for its planned acquisition of Organon BioSciences, from Akzo Nobel. ...

03 April 2007

Leptospirosis Presence Established In 70% Of UK Herds
UK - Around 70% of unvaccinated UK herds continue to show evidence of leptospirosis infection, according to 2006 test results released by the Bovine Leptospirosis Information & Screening Service (BLiSS) ...

13 March 2007

Intervet bought by Schering-Plough
NETHERLANDS - American based company Schering-Plough has announced it is to acquire the Dutch veterinary company Intervet as part of its buy out of Organon BioSciences, the pharmaceutical division of chemical company Akzo Nobel....

14 December 2006

Schering-Plough Cattle Business Expands
US - Schering-Plough Animal Health announced this week it is expanding its U.S. cattle operation with the creation of separate business units for beef and dairy, each with dedicated and specialized field forces, support and management teams. The new management...

01 August 2006

Global Animal Management Named First Interim Animal Tracking Database Provider for NAIS
NEW JERSEY, US - Global Animal Management, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Schering-Plough Animal Health, announced today the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has named the company as an interim animal...

08 February 2005

Schering-Plough Animal Health Corporation Introduces New Neonatal Calf Diarrhea Vaccine
NEW JERSEY, US - Contemporary viruses and subunit E. coli are distinguishing features....

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