US FDA suggested potential risk could be managed though a change in the fact sheet, but CDC committee wants more data, which could come within a week or so, to get a better sense of the frequency of the adverse events.
The CDC's advisory committee is hoping a continued pause will allow for better data about the potential risks of Janssen's covid vaccine. • Source: Shutterstock
The recommended pause in administration of Janssen Biotech Inc.’s coronavirus vaccine likely will continue at least several more days while the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention gathers additional data on cases of rare blood clots.
CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) members want the extra time to better inform their decision on whether to...
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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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