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CureVac gets an early date in Covid-19 vaccine patent case with Pfizer/BioNTech

Pharmaceutical Technology

The Covid-19 pandemic saw a proliferation in novel vaccine technologies being produced rapidly. With the emergence of vaccines came accusations of technology encroachment amongst biotech companies. CureVac’s lawsuits add to a complex legal landscape for Pfizer/BioNTech that already includes ones from Moderna.

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The imperative of fridge-free vaccines

European Pharmaceutical Review

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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Campaigners challenge NHS England’s latest plan to share patient data

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People can opt out of the scheme by filling in a form and taking it to their GP before 23 June, but campaigners say this has not been communicated effectively. The government’s last attempt to shake up patient data-sharing – 2013’s Care.data scheme – suffered from a number of false starts and was eventually shut down in 2016.

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NHC Comments on Key Information and Facilitating Understanding in Informed Consent

Putting Patients First Blog

This method not only prioritizes the participant’s comprehension but also aligns with best practices in health communication that suggests a focused approach can significantly enhance understanding and retention of important information. The importance of using plain language in health communications is well-documented in literature.

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Treatment for all: the key steps to better representation in pharma

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As the vaccines were developed and rolled out, the disparity in their take up among different sections of the community highlighted how excluded some minority communities felt from areas of healthcare. And then the COVID-19 pandemic really brought it into sharp relief.

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Innovation across the healthcare system is needed to realise the value of medicines

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Medicines and vaccines are among the most powerful interventions that can help improve quality of life for people across the world. Data will always be central to everything we do, as it has the power to communicate the potential of a new treatment to change a person’s life.

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What They Said 2021 – An Overview of FDA Press Statements

Eye on FDA

Each year we look back to take stock of how the agency has been communicating in the course of the previous year and assess how that might compare to years gone by. When Dr. Scott Gottlieb took the reins of FDA as Commissioner, the amount of communications material put out jumped enormously. When will the products be fully approved?