Sinovac Biotech Ltd. is committed to becoming a world leader in the research and development, manufacture and commercialization of vaccines for endemic and pandemic viruses such as hepatitis and influenza, and for fast emerging viruses such as SARS and Avian Flu Influenza (a.k.a. "bird flu"). The Company's objective is to provide Chinese children with the best vaccines in the world, and let children in the world use vaccines made in China.
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China Govt.
In order to improve the control and prevention of infectious diseases, and to protect human and public health the federal government decided major changes were required. To this end, the government announced a change to its "Regulations on Vaccine Distribution and Prophylactic Immunization" on March 24th 2005. This caused the provincial CDC's to modify their respective regulations for vaccine distribution, and the new regulations went into effect on June 1, 2005.
From News Article: http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/050620/205503.html?.v=1
China Govt.
In order to improve the control and prevention of infectious diseases, and to protect human and public health the federal government decided major changes were required. To this end, the government announced a change to its "Regulations on Vaccine Distribution and Prophylactic Immunization" on March 24th 2005. This caused the provincial CDC's to modify their respective regulations for vaccine distribution, and the new regulations went into effect on June 1, 2005.