US FDA’s outside advisors say Moderna should offer vaccine to placebo-arm patients when they are eligible, the same plan adopted for the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
In their third discussion of the topic in two months, US FDA advisory committee members offered the agency their clearest direction on how coronavirus vaccine sponsors should handle placebo controls in clinical trials, although even supporters of the consensus choice acknowledged it was not ideal.
The Vaccines and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee members indicated on 17 December that Moderna, Inc. should follow the...
Revised recommendation is based on most recent data on circulating strains in US, where KP.3 is now dominant. Novavax sticks with plans targeting the JN.1 ‘parent strain.’
US FDA’s 2015 accelerated approval called for confirmatory trial completion by 2018, but study initiation was delayed. Completed in 2022, the trial not only verified Bexsero’s clinical benefit, it also served as the pivotal study for GSK’s pentavalent meningococcal vaccine candidate.
To help sponsors developing candidate mpox vaccines, the World Health Organization will soon be finalizing guidance on the preferred and minimum characteristics these products must satisfy regarding efficacy, dose regimen and other aspects to secure regulatory approval.
The WHO’s emergency committee has warned of a lack of understanding of the epidemiology of mpox, the limited availability of vaccines, and the complexities of donations and procurement.
Revised recommendation is based on most recent data on circulating strains in US, where KP.3 is now dominant. Novavax sticks with plans targeting the JN.1 ‘parent strain.’
Pink Sheet reporter and editors discuss the US FDA’s changes to the COVID-19 vaccine indication and its revocation of the vaccine emergency use authorizations, as well as new vaccine coverage and reimbursement questions.
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