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WHO announces launch of new pandemic preparedness initiative

The guidance focuses on respiratory pathogens, including influenza and RSV

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Biogen’s Qalsody granted FDA accelerated approval for rare form of ALS

Mutations in the SOD1 gene are responsible for approximately 2% of all cases

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WHO and global partners launch new effort to address falling childhood vaccination rates

Over 25 million children missed at least one vaccination in 2021 alone

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NHS spring COVID-19 booster programme opens up for those at highest risk

Around five million people are eligible for the booster in line with the JCVI’s advice

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Authorisation for Moderna and Pfizer/BioNTech’s bivalent COVID-19 vaccines simplified by FDA

The vaccines are now authorised for all doses in individuals aged six months and older

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Gilead’s COVID-19 treatment shows promising results in vulnerable patient populations

Veklury demonstrated a reduction in mortality and hospital readmission rates

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Biogen and Eisai’s Alzheimer’s drug associated with positive long-term health outcomes

A simulation model estimated lecanemab to potentially slow the rate of disease progression

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BioNTech reveals plans to spend about €1bn more on research and development this year

The company has already started clinical trials assessing four new infectious disease vaccines

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WHO report highlights impact of COVID-19 pandemic on non-communicable diseases

These diseases were responsible for an estimated 40 million of all deaths globally in 2019

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Pfizer/BioNTech’s Omicron-adapted booster approved by FDA for young children

The companies have also submitted an application to the EMA for this age group

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Biogen and Eisai’s Alzheimer’s drug to be covered by US Veterans Health Administration

US veterans in the early stages of the disease who meet VHA criteria will be eligible for coverage

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JCVI recommends spring COVID-19 booster for those at highest risk

Eligible individuals will be offered the booster around six months after their previous dose

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