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The Motley Fool July 20, 2006 Brian Lawler	MedImmune Is Easy to Resist Despite the prospects from sales of two new vaccines, it's hard to feel better about this stock.
The Motley Fool April 11, 2007 Brian Lawler	MedImmune Brings Home the Bacon The drugmaker announces preliminary first-quarter financial results.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Brian Lawler	MedImmune's Mediocre Quarter Some patient folks may be willing to wait on MedImmune to turn things around and justify its high valuation, but most other investors should be able to find better value elsewhere in the biotech industry.
The Motley Fool April 12, 2004 Charly Travers	Bargain Hunting in Big Biotech MedImmune's recent FluMist troubles may have created a buying opportunity for long-term investors.
The Motley Fool March 1, 2004 Alyce Lomax	MedImmune Under the Weather After short-term setbacks, the biotech turns to the long term.
The Motley Fool April 21, 2005 Charly Travers	Synagis Has Some Legs Left The mature drug still generates big numbers for MedImmune. Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek March 29, 2004 Gene G. Marcial	Recovery At MedImmune? Flu season is over, but it was a disaster for the No. 6 U.S. biotech, MedImmune (MEDI ). Its ballyhooed FluMist, a nasal-spray flu vaccine, was a flop -- which sent the stock reeling, from 42 in June to 23 now. As a result, some pros are buying: David Katz of Matrix Asset Advisors is confident MedImmune can turn FluMist around, by pricing it lower and educating doctors and consumers about the product.
The Motley Fool April 29, 2004 Charly Travers	MedImmune's Big Gamble FluMist may not be worth the gigantic R&D investment.
The Motley Fool July 22, 2004 Charly Travers	Patience With MedImmune While MedImmune has one of the top-selling biologic drugs in the industry, the growth in revenues and earnings is a bit sluggish for what many biotech investors are looking for.
The Motley Fool April 24, 2007 Brian Lawler	MedImmune Not Immune to Takeovers MedImmune shops itself to AstraZeneca. MedImmune investors appear to be getting a pretty sweet deal.
The Motley Fool April 4, 2007 Brian Lawler	GlaxoSmithKline Gets Ready for the Vaccine Wars British pharmaceutical powerhouse GlaxoSmithKline submits a marketing application to the FDA for its HPV vaccine. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 16, 2007 Brian Lawler	MedImmune's Improved Flu Vaccine One of the three most important traits for a drug's success is convenience in dosing, so investors should be mindful of the FDA's actions on FluMist, MedImmune's nasal spray vaccine, in the coming months.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2007 Brian Lawler	MedImmune Gets the Thumbs-Up An advisory panel recommends expanded use for one of MedImmune's drugs.
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Brian Orelli	What's Merck Doing? With a nice solid pipeline Merck is on its way to its goal of double-digit EPS growth through 2010.
The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 Brian Lawler	Glaxo Heats Up the Vaccine Battle GlaxoSmithKline's cervical cancer vaccine gets a positive recommendation in the EU. Sales could begin in early 2008 and will compete with Gardasil, by rival Merck.
The Motley Fool June 16, 2004 Alyce Lomax	It's Half-Time at MedImmune The company will slash the price of FluMist.
The Motley Fool December 5, 2008 Brian Orelli	Good Luck in 2010, Merck It's not just one problem for Merck, but a whole series of issues that have turned the company into a heap of stale drugs.
The Motley Fool September 25, 2006 Brian Lawler	Merck's Positive Contribution Bad press from Vioxx shouldn't overshadow the company's new offering. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 13, 2008 Brian Orelli	Merck Could Double Potential Customers Merck's HPV vaccine, Gardasil, which is now recommended for girls and women is also shown to benefit boys and men.
The Motley Fool January 13, 2004 Alyce Lomax	MedImmune's Sticker Shock Price cut for FluMist is reportedly in the works.
The Motley Fool July 15, 2011 Brian Orelli	Vical Transplants Some Firepower A licensing deal with Astellas gives the company a shot in the arm.
The Motley Fool May 27, 2005 Rich Duprey	Glaxo's Flu Vaccine Booster The drug giant's return could give the U.S. flu vaccine market a shot in the arm.
The Motley Fool May 8, 2009 Brian Orelli	Glaxo Goes Head-to-Head on HPV Glaxo's data may not be enough to help Cervarix knock Merck's Gardasil from the top papillomavirus vaccine spot.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2008 Brian Orelli	The FDA's Latest Victim Merck fails to get its Gardasil vaccine approved to treat older women.
The Motley Fool November 6, 2007 Brian Orelli	Getting Vaccinated Alongside Mom Merck presents data supporting use of its HPV vaccine in older women. The drugmaker may have a tough marketing job ahead of it.
The Motley Fool June 26, 2008 Brian Lawler	Gauging Glaxo's Vaccine Value Surprise! The FDA actually approves Glaxo's new combination children's vaccine without delay.
The Motley Fool October 23, 2007 Brian Orelli	Old Merck on New Drugs It looks like the old Merck is back, with new drugs driving double-digit sales growth in the third-quarter.
The Motley Fool June 15, 2007 Brian Orelli	Get Your Uncle to Pay for Your Capital Improvements MedImmune and Sanofi-Aventis recently announced that they had convinced the U.S. government to pick up a majority of the tabs to renovate their plants. There aren't too many industries where you can invest in companies that get free money from the government.
The Motley Fool April 13, 2007 Brian Lawler	MedImmune Wants a Mate The biopharma announces the hiring of investment bankers to look for a possible acquirer. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2007 Brian Lawler	Merck's Mighty Future Merck ups its 2007 financial forecast, while positive developments occur for two of its most promising new therapies.
The Motley Fool April 17, 2007 Brian Lawler	Merck Raises the Earnings Roof Shares of Merck soar after it raises 2007 earnings guidance.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2004 Alyce Lomax	No Cheer for Chiron A U.K. regulatory body suspended its manufacturing license because of contamination. The company's misstep adds up to another rough flu season.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2007 Tom Taulli	A New Phase for Phase Forward Phase Forward wins a multi-million dollar contract for its clinical trial software; this infusion of cash provides even more resources for pursuing more growth.
The Motley Fool May 26, 2005 Brian Gorman	Flu Vaccines' Unhealthy Competition The vaccine business is notoriously tricky. Given the nature of the business, respectable returns are predicated on high volumes. New competitors in the flu-fighting niche could make all companies worse off.
BusinessWeek January 15, 2007 Gene G. Marcial	A Buyer For MedImmune? The crowd prodding MedImmune to put itself on the block is apt to get bigger - even though the seventh-largest U.S. biotech has rejected such a move.
The Motley Fool July 7, 2009 Brian Orelli	Glaxo Missed the Boat The HPV vaccine market is declining before Glaxo can hop aboard.
The Motley Fool October 19, 2009 Brian Orelli	The HPV Vaccine Wars of 2010 Merck and GlaxoSmithKline human papillomavirus vaccines were both approved by the Food and Drug Administration for different indications.
The Motley Fool December 18, 2007 Brian Lawler	Cervarix Won't Save Glaxo Yet The FDA has another delay for this HPV vaccine. The agency has completed its review, but still has questions.
The Motley Fool December 5, 2007 Brian Orelli	Merck Stays Conservative Merck sets the bar low with its 2008 guidance. Is the company being overly cautious?
The Motley Fool October 7, 2005 Brian Gorman	Merck's Tricky Sell A vaccine for human papillomavirus clears scientific hurdles, but marketing could prove its biggest obstacle.
Pharmaceutical Executive July 3, 2007 Jill Wechsler	Washington Report: Vaccines for Everyone New vaccines can be good business and a huge boon to public health. But the challenge is to establish prices that ensure global access, and to bring necessary medications to third-world countries.
Chemistry World April 24, 2007 Victoria Gill	AstraZeneca Scoops up $15.6 Billion Vaccine Business AstraZeneca has joined the race to scoop up acquisition opportunities in the biologics sector with a $15.6 billion deal to buy U.S. vaccines and biotechnology company MedImmune.
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 Kerry Capell	"A Vaccine Every Woman Should Take" Two drug companies are closing in on shots against HPV, the leading cause of cervical cancer. Despite the obvious benefits, the vaccines may not be an easy sell: There are social and moral hurdles to overcome.
The Motley Fool December 13, 2007 Brian Orelli	Merck's Vaccination Woes Merck announces it is recalling 1.2 million doses of a vaccine that immunizes children against Hib, which causes meningitis, pneumonia, and other serious infections.
The Motley Fool April 26, 2007 Tom Taulli	Phase Forward's False Funk Ignore its stagnant shares -- new deals should continue this company's growth.
Pharmaceutical Executive May 1, 2006 Joanna Breitstein	Cervical Cancer: Endagered Species Preventive care is more efficient than treating disease after the fact. Now this paradigm takes hold in cancer with new HPV vaccines. Now that the science is in order, Merck and GSK face several important challenges in conditioning the market.
The Motley Fool May 30, 2007 Brian Orelli	MedImmune's FDA Roller Coaster The vaccine maker is having its share of ups and downs, courtesy of the FDA. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2008 Brian Lawler	AstraZeneca's Trying to Get Healthier Big pharma AstraZeneca tries to get back on track by reducing costs.
Fast Company September 2005 Jennifer Reingold	CEO See-Ya! David Mott, CEO of Medimmune Inc. is compensated with millions while the company's stock suffers.
The Motley Fool April 7, 2005 Brian Gorman	Merck Soldiers On The drug company's experimental HPV treatment has significant potential. Investors should not overlook the company's positive developments.