Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 11, 2023

Results published in Nature for a personalised pancreatic cancer vaccine that uses neoantigens from patients’ tumours have lent further support to early positive signals. The vaccine, developed by BioNTech, led to half of the patients with pancreatic cancer in the Phase I trial remaining cancer-free 18 months later.

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STAT

JULY 17, 2023

Global childhood immunization coverage has nearly rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, according to a new report, with 4 million more children receiving full immunization in 2022 compared to 2021. Overall, 20.5 million children who missed at least one dose in 2021. Overall, 20.5

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 2, 2023

A new COVID-19 vaccine has been authorised by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA). Bimervax is now the ninth vaccine to be authorised by the UK’s independent medicines regulator to treat the virus. This is an additional ingredient designed to trigger a stronger immune response.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 10, 2022

On 23 July 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, declared the multi-country outbreak of monkeypox a public health emergency of international concern. countries with manufacturing capacity for diagnostics, vaccines and therapeutics. But what is monkeypox? Current case rates.

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BuzzRx

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

However, now that life is pretty much back to normal in 2022, things might be different. When someone recovers from infectious diseases like the flu or COVID-19, they retain some natural immunity that protects them from future infections. The COVID mitigation measures in 2020, therefore, led to less natural immunity.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 16, 2022

The UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved an updated version of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine, Spikevax, that targets two coronavirus variants as a booster. The regulator confirmed that the vaccine meets its standards of safety, quality and effectiveness. 1) and the original 2020 strain.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In July 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) released its inaugural report on the pipeline of vaccines currently in development to prevent infections caused by antimicrobial resistance (AMR) bacterial pathogens. WHO referred to 61 bacterial vaccine candidates in diverse stages of clinical development.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

This year, there are new vaccines to help at-risk populations ward off severe sickness, including that caused by RSV. Here’s what you need to know about the new FDA-approved RSV vaccine. But young children, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems are at high risk of severe, potentially life-threatening RSV illness.

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Pharmacy Times

JUNE 23, 2022

Vaxneuvance was approved for an expanded indication by the FDA on June 22, 2022, for active immunization in children 6 weeks of age and older.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 3, 2022

The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the need for an improved vaccine approach to temper the serious threat of constantly mutating viruses, such as influenza and coronaviruses, on global health. Current vaccine strategies and their limitations. The adaptive immune response to a natural infection.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 19, 2023

Biotech Vaxxas has announced a partnership agreement with the 2017-established Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), in order to advance the development of Vaxxas’ needle-free vaccine-patch delivery technology with preclinical testing of an mRNA vaccine patch. The agreement, worth $4.3 The agreement, worth $4.3

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 12, 2021

The UK government has started ordering COVID-19 vaccines for a 2022 booster campaign, including a 32 million-dose order for the Pfizer/BioNTech shot, even before third doses for 2021 have been given the go-ahead. The Johnson & Johnson vaccine is also supplied on a no-profit basis. Pricing slammed.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Alexandre Le Vert, CEO and co-founder of Osivax, discusses the company’s breakthrough vaccine technology, oligoDOM, and how it’s driving the development of new influenza and SARS-CoV-2 vaccines that attack T-cells, providing a long-lasting effect. The technology.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Only a few weeks into the new year, the prospect of getting a successful advanced HIV vaccine shrank after the discontinuation of yet another late-stage trial. On January 18, Janssen, a Johnson & Johnson (J&J) subsidiary, stated that its vaccine was not effective in preventing HIV infections.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Recently there have been several key advances in the clinical development of messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines, including vaccines for RSV and a personalised cancer vaccine. 2 Yet according to a 2022 report by GlobalData, it is difficult to achieve high quality and highly pure mRNA via scalable manufacturing.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

OCTOBER 21, 2022

GSK announced Shingrix (Zoster Vaccine Recombinant, Adjuvanted), the first approved shingles vaccine to combine a non-live antigen with a GSK-made adjuvant, can prevent shingles (herpes zoster) for at least decade. An interim analysis conducted over more than four years of long-term follow-up (LTFU) showed vaccine efficacy was 81.6

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European Pharmaceutical Review

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Vaccines Europe has unveiled its first pipeline review of its 15 members companies, with 100 vaccine candidates as of July 2022. . The data indicated 46 percent of the vaccine candidates target infections that do not have an available vaccine. Improve access and convenience to immunisation for adults.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The World Health Organization (WHO)’s Global Vaccine Market Report 2022 , the first report to examine the impact of COVID-19 on the global vaccine market, shows that inequitable distribution is not unique to COVID-19 vaccines, with poorer countries consistently fighting to access vaccines in demand by wealthier countries.

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The Checkup by Singlecare

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The chances of getting shingles increase with age as the immune system gets weaker. Shingrix is a very effective vaccine recommended for adults 50 and older and those with weakened immune systems. Starting in 2023, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 made vaccines more accessible for Medicare and Medicaid recipients.

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Pharmaceutical Technology

MAY 2, 2023

4/5 Covid-19 messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines. The expanded EUAs state that these current bivalent vaccines are now to be used for all primary and booster doses administered to individuals ages six months of age and older. 1 vaccines by both companies were revoked by the FDA in August 2022, after the BA.5

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 2, 2022

GSK has signed a framework contract with the European Commission’s (EC) Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Authority (HERA) for the reservation of future production and supply of 85 million doses of its pandemic influenza vaccine Adjupanrix [pandemic influenza vaccine (split virion, inactivated, adjuvanted)].

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European Pharmaceutical Review

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Many of today’s vaccines are produced in ready-to-inject liquid formulations that must be kept cold to maintain stability. However, this greatly complicates both the worldwide distribution and stockpiling of vaccines and other drugs. A requisite cold chain has been designed and implemented to be uninterrupted from factory to patient.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

JANUARY 25, 2023

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI) has advised offering Covid booster vaccinations in spring and autumn 2023 for patients deemed to be at high risk. That is why we have advised planning for further booster vaccines for persons at higher risk of serious illness through an autumn booster programme later this year.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 30, 2022

Pfizer has announced positive top-line data from a Phase III clinical trial (NCT05035212) investigating its bivalent RSV prefusion F vaccine candidate, RSVpreF, when administered to adults 60 years of age or older. In more severe disease with primary endpoint of LRTI-RSV defined by three or more symptoms, vaccine efficacy of 85.7

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 22, 2022

THE GLOBAL outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic triggered an urgent need to protect people’s lives and livelihoods and the healthcare community recognised quite early that vaccines were the best solution to this crisis. Novel biotechnology platforms for vaccine development.

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DiversifyRx

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Here are the 10 most exciting companies I saw at the 2022 NCPA annual convention. NCPA held its 2022 annual convention in Kansas City. Many people are curious to know if their antibody levels are high or low and how they change after a vaccine booster or a sickness. NCPA Annual Convention 2022 Wrap Up.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

JANUARY 23, 2023

We are extremely pleased that our cancer vaccine candidate EVX-01 has received the FDA fast track designation, as it enables a potentially faster approval of the vaccine,” stated Per Norlén, CEO at Denmark-based Evaxion. The FTD is for EVX-01, in combination with Keytruda ® for patients with metastatic melanoma (MM). ”We Moderna, Inc.

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European Pharmaceutical Review

AUGUST 26, 2022

Moderna has filed patent infringement lawsuits alleging that Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine Comirnaty ® infringes patents Moderna filed between 2010 and 2016 covering its foundational messenger RNA (mRNA) technology. Pfizer and BioNTech copied this technology, without Moderna’s permission, to make Comirnaty,” said Moderna.

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Digital Pharmacist

OCTOBER 26, 2022

On October 7 th , 2022 the U.S. Children aged 2 months of age or younger are not eligible for the Tdap vaccine. The lack of solid data around the effectiveness and safety of the Tdap vaccine on the newborn itself was what led to further research. formulation of the vaccine, except that the non-U.S. Background of Boostrix.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Pfizer has vaulted ahead with its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, closing the gap with GlaxoSmithKline and Johnson & Johnson as the companies strive to bring the first licensed shot to market. At its recent business update, GSK said it was anticipating peak sales of more than $4 billion for its vaccine if approved.

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pharmaphorum

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

billion) order for up to 190 million doses of a coronavirus vaccine in development at French company Valneva. The new deal firms up an earlier agreement in principle with the UK in July that covered up to 100 million doses of VLA2001 , a purified inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine that is expected to require a two-dose vaccination regimen.

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pharmaphorum

JANUARY 13, 2022

Preliminary data from an ongoing trial of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine Vaxzevria has shown that a booster dose stimulates an increase in antibodies against Omicron, as well as other variants of the virus, including Alpha, Beta, Delta, and Gamma. billion doses administered. That’s only a little shy of the 2.6

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pharmaphorum

DECEMBER 6, 2021

A trial of booster vaccinations to protect against COVID-19 has shown that the jab significantly strengthens the body’s T-cell immunity against the disease. Several COVID-19 vaccines were used in the trial – all were administered via intramuscular injection into the upper arm.

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pharmaphorum

APRIL 6, 2021

People in the UK will start receiving doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine in around two weeks’ time, according to vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi. Moderna’s vaccine is around 94% effective at preventing the disease, in line with the results seen from the Pfizer/BioNTech shot, which is also based around mRNA technology.

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pharmaphorum

AUGUST 10, 2021

BioNTech has suggested that giving booster doses of its current Comirnaty (BNT162b2) COVID-19 vaccine may be a preferable strategy to modifying the Pfizer-partnered shot. billion doses this year with more than 1 billion already booked in for 2022. billion doses this year with more than 1 billion already booked in for 2022.

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STAT

OCTOBER 8, 2024

appeals court ruled 2-1 that Merck is immune from an antitrust lawsuit accusing it of misleading regulators about the effectiveness of its mumps vaccine in order to ward off competition, Reuters says. A group of doctors and medical practices claimed they overpaid for the vaccine, which was the only mumps shot in the U.S.

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Hospital Pharmacy Europe

JULY 10, 2024

The UK is switching to a different pertussis vaccine for pregnant women following advice from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation. Analysis showed antibody levels to polio type 2 were most affected by the maternal vaccination.

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