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Childhood vaccination coverage was falling across the globe even before Covid

STAT

Childhood vaccination coverage has made leaps since 1980. That is according to a study published in The Lancet Tuesday, which found stagnation and wide variation in childhood vaccination rates since 2010. But progress has significantly slowed in the last two decades.

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As its cancer vaccine moves through the clinic, Transgene sets sights on manufacturing

PharmaVoice

Today, we’re speaking to Simone Steiner, Transgene’s new chief technology officer, about how the company is transitioning from early- to late-stage testing and advancing its manufacturing capabilities Oncology vaccines are gaining traction in the clinic as potential game changing treatments for cancer.

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Osivax publishes phase 2a results supporting dual flu vaccine approach

Pharma Times

The results, now published in Vaccines , show that the combination was well-tolerated with no serious adverse events, and generated strong immune responses. The results, now published in Vaccines , show that the combination was well-tolerated with no serious adverse events, and generated strong immune responses.

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Implications of RFK Jr.’s CDC Vaccine Committee Overhaul for the Pharmaceutical Industry

PharmaTech

s CDC Vaccine Committee Overhaul for the Pharmaceutical Industry June 10, 2025 By Christopher Cole News Article The dismissal of all 17 members of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices has far-reaching impacts for the industry and beyond. Kennedy Jr. Industry groups have also raised serious concerns. BIO President and CEO John F.

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Flu Vaccines Are a Go

Pharmacy Times

The shift away from thimerosal may increase the use of single-dose syringes, impacting vaccination practices in various healthcare settings. ACIP's recommendations are increasingly significant for pharmacies, influencing vaccination planning, billing, and patient care activities.

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Moderna flu vaccine shows superior results in phase 3 study

Pharma Times

The vaccine showed a 26.6% higher relative vaccine efficacy compared with the existing option. Across all age groups, risk profiles and vaccination histories, the results were consistently strong. The severity of this past flu season underscores the need for more effective vaccines.” for A/H1N1, 22.2% for B/Victoria.

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Bharat Biotech and GSK pledge to lower malaria vaccine price under Gavi replenishment initiative

Express Pharma

Bharat Biotech International (BBIL) and GSK plc have announced a joint pledge to Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, as part of the continued global roll-out of the RTS,S malaria vaccine. The companies confirmed a phased reduction in the vaccine’s price to below USD 5 by 2028.