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Drug Topics
MARCH 13, 2024
Since changes in vaccine composition can sometimes lead to confusion or misinformation, effective communication is crucial to promote vaccine uptake.
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Drug Topics
MARCH 13, 2024
Since changes in vaccine composition can sometimes lead to confusion or misinformation, effective communication is crucial to promote vaccine uptake.
Drug Topics
APRIL 1, 2025
In an era of persistent medical misinformation, addressing vaccine hesitancy has become a critical challenge for health care professionals.
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STAT
APRIL 15, 2025
A meeting of vaccine advisers long targeted by Health Secretary Robert F. “As you may have noticed, there have been some changes with the recent reduction in force, including to our communications group.” Kennedy Jr. ” Read the rest…
Drug Topics
NOVEMBER 11, 2022
Communication and education are critical to patient confidence in emergency use authorization vaccines.
STAT
FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Parliament is calling for regulators to audit pharmaceutical companies that have made misleading statements to the public about their Covid-19 vaccines. The oversight body noted the communications had not been subject to the regulatory approval process. A member of the U.K.
Pharmacy Times
MARCH 21, 2025
The study aims to address lingering public concerns, but its findings and communication have the potential to impact vaccine confidence and public health efforts.
Pharmacy Times
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
Rohde, PhD, MS, SM(ASCP)CM, SVCM, MBCM, FACSc; review what encompasses a bivalent vaccine and give their perspective on how to communicate the role of the vaccine in optimizing protection for patients. Wendy Wright, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP; Jacinda Abdul-Mutakabbir, PharmD; and Rodney E.
Pharmacy Times
AUGUST 10, 2023
Approximately 57% of individuals who were shown a flowchart of the FDA vaccine approval process were very or somewhat likely to recommend a respiratory syncytial virus vaccine to a pregnant family member or friend compared to only 40% of those who were not shown the process.
Pharmacy Times
NOVEMBER 10, 2022
Wendy Wright, DNP, ANP-BC, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, FNAP, leads a discussion on the challenges subvariants of SARS-CoV-2 present in terms of vaccination and approaching optimal communication to the public surrounding vaccination.
pharmaphorum
NOVEMBER 19, 2021
The race to find and bring vaccines to market to fight Covid was impressive. It’s been almost a year since the first Covid vaccine was authorised for use. Meanwhile, China and Russia have rolled out state-owned vaccines. Pfizer/BioNTech’s vaccine dominates the market. billion in vaccine sales this year.
Pharmacy Times
JULY 22, 2022
Pharmacists discuss the impacts of inaccuracy on vaccine hesitancy and offer communication strategies for conversations with patients.
pharmaphorum
MAY 19, 2022
The likelihood of long COVID symptoms was found to decrease after COVID-19 vaccination, and evidence pointed to an even greater improvement after a second dose. However, the authors say more data is needed before vaccination can be considered a treatment for the condition.
European Pharmaceutical Review
MARCH 6, 2023
The first clinical trial of any subunit tuberculosis (TB) vaccine in a temperature-stable form has found that ID93+GLA-SE, a freeze-dried vaccine, was safe. The recombinant subunit vaccine is made from four proteins of Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria combined with GLA-SE, an immune-stimulating adjuvant.
Pharmaceutical Technology
DECEMBER 11, 2022
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation for Pfizer and BioNTech’s messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA)-based combination vaccine candidate against Covid-19 and influenza. The vaccine is intended to prevent two respiratory ailments through a single injection. 5 Omicron sublineages spike proteins.
Pharmacy Times
AUGUST 14, 2024
Patient fears can be mitigated by pharmacists who use targeted communication strategies to bolster acceptance.
pharmaphorum
JANUARY 31, 2022
It is becoming increasingly important for people all over the world to understand the importance of vaccines and to have access to the vaccines they need – especially with digital innovation driving new vaccine development. Pfizer’s Josh Raysman, Saad Saeed, and Shanaya Deboo discuss vaccine awareness, access, and innovation.
Pharmaceutical Technology
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
GenScript ProBio has announced a strategic collaboration with RVAC Medicines to manufacture GMP-grade plasmid DNA (pDNA) for the latter’s RVM-V001, an mRNA Covid-19 vaccine candidate. The post GenScript ProBio and RVAC partner for Covid-19 vaccine pDNA appeared first on Pharmaceutical Technology.
pharmaphorum
JANUARY 20, 2021
Laboratory studies have confirmed that antibodies stimulated by Pfizer and BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine can neutralise the new, more transmissible variant of SARS-CoV-2 identified in the UK. That suggests that patients could get SARS-CoV-2 twice, but also that the current crop of vaccines may not be as effective.
pharmaphorum
DECEMBER 17, 2020
Tik Tok is unlikely to spring to mind as a source of reliable information about complex issues, but scientists are using it to fly the flag for COVID-19 vaccines and other health topics. When we talk about vaccines as health professionals, people who are vehemently anti-vaccine can take it out of context for their agenda.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 20, 2023
RVAC Medicines has announced a research collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania (Penn) for the discovery and development of mRNA vaccines. The mRNA vaccine candidates will help reduce the chances of autoimmune responses that might lead to allergic conditions or serious autoimmune diseases.
Pharmacy Times
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Carrie Koenigsfeld, PharmD, FAPhA, discusses her experience with concerns and perceptions contributing to RSV vaccine hesitancy among older adults, such as safety, efficacy, necessity, awareness, and cost, and she explores how pharmacists can effectively counsel patients and caregivers about RSV vaccines while tailoring communication strategies to (..)
Pharmafile
JANUARY 23, 2023
Indian biotech company Bharat Biotech plans to launch its new intranasal COVID-19 vaccine iNCOVACC on the 26 January 2023 ‒ the vaccine is the first of its kind to be developed in India. read more
Pharmafile
MARCH 2, 2023
Yesterday, GSK shared that an advisory committee from the FDA voted in support of its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine candidate for older adults. This support is ahead of an official FDA approval for the company’s vaccine. GSK has shared that a final decision is expected to be made by the FDA ahead of the 3 May. read more
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 22, 2023
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. Our services are intended for corporate subscribers and you warrant that the email address submitted is your corporate email address.
Pharmaceutical Technology
JANUARY 31, 2023
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted breakthrough therapy designation for Moderna ’s investigational mRNA vaccine candidate, mRNA-1345, for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in adult patients. The investigational mRNA-1345 vaccine uses the same lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) that are also used in the Moderna Covid-19 vaccines.
Pharmacy Times
MARCH 22, 2025
Pharmacists can empower patient RSV vaccination through strategic communication and personalized care.
Pharmafile
JANUARY 13, 2023
The FDA, along with Taiwanese medical institutions, have been evaluating Pfizer’s mRNA COVID-19 vaccine, questioning the CDC’s omission of known severe “adverse events of special interest” (AESIs) which appeared in post-vaccination studies. read more. read more.
Pharmafile
DECEMBER 23, 2022
BioNTech has announced the start of its new first-in-human phase 1 trial for BNT165b1, a candidate from its programme which aims to develop a multi-antigen malaria vaccine.
Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 25, 2023
As the prophylactic landscape for malaria has changed in recent years with vaccine approvals, major issues still remain with ensuring access in remote communities. However, making sure the vaccine reaches everyone can be challenging due to the storage requirements. The Mosquirix vaccine contains two vials.
Pharmaceutical Technology
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
in a project agreement from the US government for developing self-amplifying RNA (saRNA) vaccine technology against advanced and emergent viral threats. Development of vaccines to Phase I trials under the five-year $59m prototype project comprises additional $28.4m in milestone payments.
Omnicell
JANUARY 10, 2023
Director Regional Operations, EnlivenHealth The biggest vaccination campaign in history is underway and scaling fast. COVID-19 vaccines are now being distributed across the USA and administered to an expanding universe of patient populations. And that’s where technology becomes imperative. are preparing for the next phase.
Pharmafile
APRIL 24, 2023
Sanofi has introduced a hepatitis A vaccine for children aged between one to 15 years old in the UK. The vaccine, inactive AVAXIM Junior, will consist of two doses injected intramuscularly six to 36 months apart. It is the most common form of viral hepatitis and the third most common vaccine-preventable infection among travellers.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 4, 2023
After a winter marked by a rise in hospitalisations due to the RSV, the FDA has granted its first approval for an Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccine to GSK’s Arexvy for adults ages 60 years and above. This vaccine specifically prevents RSV-related lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD).
Pharmafile
MARCH 15, 2023
Yesterday, the FDA announced that it has amended the Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for the Pfizer-BioNTech bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine. read more
Pharmaceutical Technology
JUNE 8, 2023
Gritstone bio has reported interim results from an ongoing Phase 1 study evaluating the company’s self-amplifying mRNA (samRNA) vaccine as a boost against Covid-19 (CORAL-BOOST). The Phase I CORAL-BOOST dose-escalation trial (NCT05148962) evaluated Gritstone’s samRNA candidate (GRT-R910) in previously vaccinated healthy older adults.
Pharmaceutical Technology
DECEMBER 13, 2022
To develop a vaccine and then get as many people vaccinated as quickly as possible. Advanced monitoring and analysis technology has enabled more than 13 billion COVID-19 vaccinations to be distributed worldwide to date. In an ever-changing environment, more robust and scalable communications solutions are required.
Pharmafile
APRIL 28, 2023
Pfizer has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its PREVNAR 20 (20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine) for the prevention of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in infants and children from six weeks to 17 years of age. read more
Omnicell
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
Danny Sanchez VP and General Manager, EnlivenHealth® As news emerged about the positive COVID-19 vaccine trial results from Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech, the attention turned to how the vaccine would be distributed and administered to 330 million Americans.
Pharmafile
DECEMBER 9, 2022
Pfizer has announced that the FDA has accepted its application for a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for older adults, with the FDA expected to come to a decision by Spring 2023. The FDA will review the application under the priority review programme, meaning the approval timeline should be reduced by four months. read more.
Pharmaceutical Technology
APRIL 24, 2023
Since then, the field of nanomedicine has steadily progressed to reach high points such as the successful use of nanotechnology to deliver messenger RNA (mRNA)-based Covid-19 vaccines. In the case of most mRNA vaccines, a lipid nanoparticle-based approach was chosen due to its ability to protect the mRNA in the body and prevent degradation.
Pharmafile
APRIL 19, 2023
The FDA has announced its amendment of the emergency use authorisations (EUAs) for the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 bivalent mRNA vaccines in an attempt to simplify the vaccination programme. These amendments mean that: read more
Pharmaceutical Technology
MARCH 1, 2023
Oragenics and Inspirevax have signed a license agreement to develop the former’s lead intranasal vaccine candidate for Covid-19, NT-CoV2-1. As part of the exclusive international agreement, Oragenics agreed to pursue the vaccine development with the new BDX301 intranasal mucosal adjuvant of Inspirevax.
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 30, 2023
million government grant from the Flanders Innovation & Entrepreneurship (VLAIO) agency that will be used to fuel the company’s vaccine platform, per a 30 May announcement. The company’s prophylactic yellow fever vaccine is part of its plasmid-launched live attenuated virus (PLLAV) platform. AstriVax has received a €2.5
Pharmafile
APRIL 27, 2023
GSK has announced that the European Medicines Agency’s (EMA) Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) has shared a positive opinion on its respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine candidate for the prevention of lower respiratory tract disease (LRTD) caused by RSV in adults over the age of 60. read more
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