Emergent BioSolutions [EBS] has acquired the assets and rights to a recombinant protective antigen (rPA) anthrax vaccine product candidate and related technology from VaxGen, Inc. [VXGN] for $2 million plus a potential additional $8 million in milestone payments. The arrangement also includes specified percentages of future net sales. VaxGen's original $877 million contract to develop and produce a next-generation anthrax vaccine was terminated by the Department of Health and Human Services in December 2006 due to stability issues with the…
Emergent BioSolutions Acquires VaxGen’s Anthrax Vaccine Technology
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