Écrit par Dechert LLP | 17 Janvier 2015

16 JANVIER 2015 / PARIS – Le cabinet d’avocats d’affaires Dechert LLP a conseillé les actionnaires de Trophos, société pharmaceutique française, dans le cadre de son rachat par le groupe pharmaceutique suisse, Roche.



Roche fait ainsi l’acquisition de 100% des actions de Trophos, société de biotechnologie basée à Marseille, pour une somme globale de 470 m€ dont 120 m€...

Écrit par WHO | 17 Janvier 2015

Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) – Saudi Arabia

Disease outbreak news
15 January 2015

Between 3 and 5 January 2015, the National IHR Focal Point for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) notified WHO of 3 additional cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infection.

Details of the cases are as follows: A 69-year-old male from Najran city...

Écrit par WHO | 17 Janvier 2015

On Tuesday 20 January 2015, the World Health Organisation (WHO) will convene the Emergency Committee (EC) on Ebola under the International Health Regulations (IHR) (2005) for the fourth time.

The objectives of this fourth meeting include a review of the situation and the response to Ebola in West Africa. The participants will also advise on whether adjustments should be made to the...

Écrit par WHO | 17 Janvier 2015

Geneva- One year after the first Ebola cases started to surface in Guinea, WHO is publishing this series of 14 papers that take an in-depth look at West Africa’s first epidemic of Ebola virus disease.

The papers explore reasons why the disease evaded detection for several months and the factors, many specific to West Africa, that fuelled its subsequent spread.

The most extensive papers...