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Pfizer shares positive late-stage results for RSV vaccine Abrysvo in high-risk adults

There are currently no vaccines approved for use in adults aged 18 to 59 years

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Pfizer’s RSV vaccine Abrysvo shown to maintain strong efficacy in older adults

RSV infections account for up to 160,000 hospitalisations among older adults each year in the US

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GSK’s RSV vaccine granted FDA priority review for use in adults aged 50 to 59 years

Arexvy has already been approved in the US and Europe to protect those aged 60 years and older

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BMS announces CHMP recommendation for multiple myeloma therapy Abecma

More than 50,000 cases of the blood cancer are diagnosed in Europe every year

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AstraZeneca/Sanofi’s RSV treatment shown to reduce hospitalisations in infants

Beyfortus showed an over 80% reduction in hospitalisations associated with the virus

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MHRA launches new International Recognition Procedure to help bring medicines to UK patients

The agency will partner with regulators in several countries including the EU and US

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EC, HMA and EMA publish first version of Union list of critical medicines

The established list aims to prevent potential future shortages of critical medicines in the EU

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AstraZeneca to acquire vaccine developer Icosavax in deal worth up to $1.1bn

The transaction includes a vaccine candidate targeting two causes of severe respiratory infection

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Pfizer’s RSV vaccine granted MHRA approval to protect infants and older adults

RSV is associated with 15,000 hospital admissions in infants under six months every year in England

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Roche’s subcutaneous Tecentriq recommended by CHMP for multiple cancer types

The formulation can cut treatment time by approximately 80% compared to intravenous infusion

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Merck’s Keytruda combination receives CHMP recommendation for biliary tract cancer

Approximately 211,000 people are diagnosed with the disease globally each year

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WHO publishes new infodemic management tools for pandemic preparedness

The taxonomy will support pandemic planning for respiratory pathogen disease events

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