PPD and Southern Research Institute have entered into a collaborative agreement for pandemic and seasonal influenza vaccine R&D in an effort to provide clients with a full spectrum of vaccine development services. Southern Research will transfer its seasonal assays and reagents to PPD, adding to PPD’s flu vaccine testing services. In return, PPD will help build Southern Research’s preclinical flu and clinical pandemic/highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) testing business through cl...