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J&J’s Ebola vaccine regimen demonstrates immune response
Johnson & Johnson’s Ebola vaccine regimen, Zabdeno® and Mvabea®, generated robust humoral immune responses in adults and children.
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HIV vaccine fails to protect women against infection
The investigational vaccine tested in sub-Saharan Africa posed no safety concerns but did not provide sufficient HIV protection.
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How new risk-sharing strategies can help ensure faster access to COVID-19 vaccines
In this article, Charles River Associates (CRA) delves into why traditional vaccine procurement schemes are not fit for purpose during the pandemic and how both governments and manufacturers must adapt to manage the greater level of risk associated with pandemic vaccine development and distribution.
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The pandemic and the pharmaceutical world
Pharmacist Ezeokafor Ifeoma Charity explores to what extent COVID-19 has prompted the growth of the pharmaceutical industry.
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Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine safely elicits an immune response
An interim analysis of Phase I/II trial data shows 90 percent of 18-55 year olds had a neutralising antibody response that lasts at least two months.
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Japan has pre-ordered COVID-19 vaccine doses for more than four times its population, says report
Japan has procurement deals with half of the companies leading the COVID-19 vaccine development race, according to GlobalData.
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UK Prime Minister visits the UK Vaccines Manufacturing and Innovation Centre (VMIC)
Prime Minister Boris Johnson visited the construction site of the VMIC and met scientists and engineers at the forefront of the UK’s COVID-19 response.
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Biopharma pledges to uphold scientific integrity in COVID-19 vaccine development
Nine biopharma CEOs pledged to make the integrity of the scientific process and sufficient supply priorities in the development of COVID-19 vaccines.
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Developing a preventive vaccine regimen to tackle Ebola
Earlier this year, Johnson & Johnson announced the first major regulatory approval of a vaccine developed by Janssen for the prevention of Ebola. Nikki Withers spoke with the Global Head of Vaccines, Johan Van Hoof, to discover what technologies were used and how they are now being leveraged to develop…
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Johnson & Johnson to start COVID-19 vaccine trials next week
The company will start enrolment to the Ad26.COV2-S vaccine trial next week, it anticipates initial results in September.
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Outsourcing update: the latest developments in pharma
European Pharmaceutical Review explores some of the latest developments in outsourcing, including clinical development and production agreements; acquisitions and collaborations; and expansions.
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EMA gives positive opinion to investigational Ebola vaccine regimen
Developed by Janssen, the two-dose regimen has already been given to 60,000 patients and now has the positive opinion of the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP).
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Emergent to assist in production of US COVID-19 vaccine candidates
The company announces it has been task ordered by BARDA to assist in the US government’s efforts to deliver COVID-19 vaccines.
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COVID-19: the big repurpose and even bigger pharmaceutical partnership
Heidi West discusses how academia, government and the pharmaceutical industry can work together to potentially repurpose drugs for the treatment of COVID-19.
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How will the rise of biosimilars impact biologics?
Once patents expire for biologic medicines, a market opportunity opens up for biosimilars, a cheaper alternative. With more patents due to expire soon, what will the future look like for biologic medicines?
