Berna Biotech

Berna Biotech was a Swiss biotechnology company specializing in developing and manufacturing vaccines, particularly for infectious diseases and immunological conditions. It focused on creating vaccines that help prevent illnesses such as bacterial infections and certain viruses. The company’s expertise lay in the research, development, and production of biological medicines, often working behind the scenes to support global healthcare needs. In 2006, Berna Biotech was acquired by Switzerland's Nycomed (which itself was later acquired by Takeda). Overall, Berna played a role in advancing preventive medicine and public health through its vaccine technologies.