GSK Positions To Dominate In Vaccines; Will The Bet Pay Off?

The British pharma outlined its strategy for winning as one of the world’s leading vaccines makers May 6, two months after completing the acquisition of Novartis’ vaccines business.

GlaxoSmithKline PLC is putting its faith in two high-volume, lower-risk businesses, vaccines and consumer health care, to stabilize the company ahead of what are expected to be challenging years for its pharmaceutical business.

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