Valneva and Pfizer have initiated a Phase 2 study for their Lyme disease vaccine candidate: which is the only active Lyme disease vaccine in clinical development today.
Researchers from Cleveland Clinic's Global Center for Pathogen Research & Human Health, who have developed the nanotechnology based vaccine, say it has shown strong efficacy in preclinical disease models.
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has started a rolling review of Sputnik V, a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Russia’s Gamaleya National Centre of Epidemiology and Microbiology.
China's Pharmaron has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Allergan Biologics Limited (ABL) site in Liverpool, UK, for US$118.7m in cash from AbbVie.
Convergence towards common global standards for clinical trial application (CTA) rules, along with unilateral and mutual recognition of CTA approvals are some suggestions made by industry insiders in a new paper to enable robust and timely development...
The number of advanced therapy medicinal product (ATMP) clinical trials in the UK continues to increase year on year with 154 ongoing trials observed in 2020, demonstrating the appeal of that market for the clinical development of ATMPs, shows a new report.
Merck’s US facilities will help manufacture Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine: which a $268.8m injection from the US government helping it adapt existing facilities for COVID-19 vaccines and medicines.
The 2020 Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine trial recruited more than 44,000 participants and reached submission for emergency authorization in 248 days: showing unprecedented speed and agility in the context of a global pandemic. So what have been the...
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has published guidance outlining the regulatory requirements for manufacturers planning to modify their COVID-19 vaccines against SARS-CoV-2 variants.
WuXi AppTec has completed its acquisition of Oxgene, a UK contract research and development organization that designs and develops scalable gene therapy technologies.
This week France has raised the age limit for the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine; but Canada, conversely, has put a 65-year-old limit into its recommendations.
The Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine – which requires ultra-cold storage – will now be allowed to be transported and stored at standard freezer temperatures for up to two weeks in the US.
