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FDA approves Pfizer and BioNTech’s jab for COVID-19

Globally, five billion doses of the companies’ vaccine have been distributed

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MHRA approves Bavarian Nordic’s chikungunya vaccine Vimkunya

Approximately 620,000 cases of the mosquito-borne viral disease were reported worldwide in 2024

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MHRA urges companies to prepare for Windsor Framework for medicines

The new UK-wide arrangements for medicines will come into effect on 1 January 2025

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Ipsen’s Iqirvo approved by MHRA to treat primary biliary cholangitis in adults

Approximately 25,000 people in the UK are affected by the rare liver disease

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JCVI announces advice for autumn COVID-19 vaccination programme eligibility

The Committee has advised offering the vaccine to those at high risk of serious disease

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Pfizer/BioNTech’s Omicron JN.1-adapted COVID-19 vaccine approved by MHRA

The UK regulator has approved four versions of the updated vaccine for adults and children from infancy

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Novo Nordisk’s semaglutide approved by MHRA to prevent cardiovascular event risk

Approximately 7.6 million people are living with heart and circulatory diseases in the UK

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MHRA approves first generic raltegravir medicines to treat HIV in adults and children

More than 91,000 people in England were diagnosed with HIV and accessing care in 2022

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UCB’s Bimzelx granted MHRA approval to treat hidradenitis suppurativa in adults

The authorisation applies to patients who have had an inadequate response to conventional systemic HS therapy

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Takeda’s Takhzyro granted MHRA approval for younger hereditary angioedema patients

The rare genetic disorder is estimated to affect one in every 50,000 people

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MHRA approves TMC Pharma’s Nulibry to treat rare genetic disease MoCD type A

Molybdenum cofactor deficiency is estimated to affect one in 100,000 to 200,000 newborns worldwide

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MHRA approves Advanz Pharma’s combined antibiotic to treat complicated infections

In England, approximately 130,000 patients are affected by bloodstream infections every year

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