Targeting the JN.1 subvariant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus will facilitate timely vaccination campaigns in Europe to help reduce the burden of disease associated with COVID-19, according to the EU regulator.
The European Medicines Agency has maintained its recommendation that COVID-19 vaccines for the 2024-25 vaccination campaign should be updated to target the JN.1 subvariant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, even though vaccines targeting the KP.2 subvariant have been recommended by other jurisdictions including the US.
It said there was no firm evidence to suggest that a vaccine targeting KP.2 would confer a greater benefit than...
<p>Executive Summary</p> <p>A list of EU biosimilar filings, CHMP opinions and EU marketing authorizations, including details of the biosimilar company, the brand name/INN, indication(s), the reference product/company, and the date and type of event.</p>
As the reform of the EU pharmaceutical legislation progresses through the legislative process, the Pinks Sheet offers an infographic highlighting some of the key changes being proposed that will reshape the way drug companies run their business.
<p>Executive Summary<p> <p>The Pink Sheet's list of EU centralized approvals of new active substances has been updated to add six new products, incl/ding Ixchiq, Valneva's chikungunya virus vaccine</p>
A new research ethics review system for multi-site clinical trials in Canada is expected to help improve study start-up times, avoid unnecessary duplication and boost the country’s competitiveness on a global stage.
With the deadline for comments on the US FDA’s draft guidance less than a month away, the Pink Sheet offers an infographic outlining what the agency is expecting in diversity action plans and when that might be implemented.
