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Government confirms Covid vaccine eligibility for spring 2025 programme

The Pharmacist

The eligible patient cohorts for vaccination under the spring 2025 Covid-19 programme have been confirmed, following recommendations from government advisors.

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STAT+: Moderna says data show its combination Covid-flu vaccine generates a strong immune response

STAT

Moderna announced Monday that, in a Phase 3 clinical trial, its combination Covid-19 and influenza vaccine generated stronger immune responses in older adults than individual vaccines that target those viruses. Continue to STAT+ to read the full story…

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FDA advisory panel recommends a streamlined flu vaccine for next fall

STAT

When Americans line up for flu vaccines next fall, they will almost certainly be getting vaccines that no longer contain protection against a family of flu viruses that appears to be extinct.

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STAT+: CRO claims there was no misconduct in Lyme vaccine trial it ran for Pfizer

STAT

A company that Pfizer blamed for problems with a clinical trial testing a Lyme vaccine claims that regulators gave its procedures a clean bill of health during a recent inspection. Care Access served as a contract research organization and had enrolled about 3,000 patients in the late-stage trial.

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: South Africa ‘bullied’ into one-sided Covid vaccine deals; Astellas drops Medicare price-negotiation suit

STAT

… South Africa was “bullied” into one-sided deals with Covid-19 vaccine suppliers, STAT reports. Vaccine contracts disclosed after a court case between the advocacy group Health Justice Initiative and the South African government showed the country often paid more than other groups for shots. Or something.

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Vaccine sector on edge as HHS cancels flu meeting

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An FDA advisory committee due to be held in March to discuss the formulation of influenza vaccines for the 2025/26 flu season has been cancelled.

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Moderna finalises plans for UK mRNA vaccine manufacturing centre

European Pharmaceutical Review

has finalised a strategic partnership with the UK government to establish a state-of-the-art mRNA vaccine research, development, and manufacturing facility in the UK. It also has potential to develop vaccines for other respiratory diseases, such as flu and respiratory syncytial virus. Moderna, Inc.

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