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Guaranteeing resilience in vaccine manufacturing

European Pharmaceutical Review

There has been a steady stream of developments in the vaccine manufacturing space throughout 2023. A notable milestone was Moderna’s announcement in April that it had, following finalisation of a ten-year strategic partnership with the UK Government, commenced construction of its mRNA vaccine manufacturing technology centre.

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IP is no barrier to COVID vaccine access, says industry

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While proponents argue waiving IP on COVID-19 vaccines would better enable low- and middle-income countries to inoculate their populations, the pharma industry has called the proposals “unnecessary and harmful to innovation”. An IP waiver does not address inequitable access to COVID-19 vaccines and will put global health security at risk.”.

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The Pandemic Treaty and the opportunity to end ‘vaccine apartheid’

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Ben Hargreaves discovers why some have referred to the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments as a form of apartheid. Vaccine access for a price. Tendayi Achium, labelled the response by the global community as a form of “vaccine apartheid,” a suggestion echoed by the organisation’s director general.

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Vaccine producers promise equal access in future pandemics

European Pharmaceutical Review

Three trade bodies representing vaccine creators and manufacturers are endorsing The Berlin Declaration framework , a proposal that outlines how the industry would reserve an allocation of real-time vaccine production for swift distribution to priority populations in lower-income countries in future pandemics.

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AstraZeneca cancels £450m Liverpool vaccine facility expansion

European Pharmaceutical Review

AstraZeneca has scrapped its planned 450 million expansion of a vaccine manufacturing facility in Liverpool, UK, citing economic factors and reduced government funding. The post AstraZeneca cancels 450m Liverpool vaccine facility expansion appeared first on European Pharmaceutical Review.

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Meeting Global Demands for Viral Vector-based Vaccines

Pharma Mirror

In the face of increasing global health challenges, the development and production of vaccines have become paramount. One critical aspect is the ability to scale up manufacturing processes to meet the growing demand for viral vector-based vaccines.

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Continuous manufacturing: Changing the paradigm in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector

Express Pharma

The world massively relies on the developments that continue to take place in the pharmaceutical industry to experience an improved quality of life. Therefore, to successfully implement CM in every pharma manufacturing facility, the key focus should be key investments, advancing scientific and technical knowledge, and additional incentives.