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Merck’s adult-specific pneumococcal vaccine shows promise in late-stage study

There are more than 100 types of pneumococcal bacteria, which can affect adults differently than children

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Merck’s pneumococcal vaccine candidate for adults shows promise in late-stage studies

V116 is designed to address the strains responsible for the majority of adult pneumococcal disease

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Pfizer’s 20-valent pneumococcal vaccine receives EC approval for infants and children

The 20 serotypes included in Prevenar 20 cause the majority of circulating pneumococcal disease

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MHRA grants two new marketing authorisations for UCB’s inflammatory disease drug

Bimzelx is now approved to treat psoriatic arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis

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Research shows new scientific technique could halve polio detection times

The new method could reduce costs and detection times for public health authorities

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MSD and Astex announce expansion to oncology drug discovery collaboration

Astex will receive $35m upfront plus milestone payments totalling $500m per programme

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MHRA authorises HIPRA Human Health’s COVID-19 vaccine for use in UK

Bimervax is the ninth COVID-19 vaccine to be authorised by the UK medicines regulator

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GSK’s Jemperli made available to endometrial cancer patients via UK’s early access scheme

Approximately 10,000 new cases of endometrial cancer are reported each year in the UK

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MSD and Eisai’s combination therapy recommended by NICE for advanced endometrial cancer

More than 9,700 people are diagnosed with womb cancer each year in the UK

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MSD’s Keytruda to be made available in England for advanced cervical cancer patients

Around 2,600 people are diagnosed with cervical cancer each year in England

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AstraZeneca/MSD’s Lynparza combination approved in UK for prostate cancer

More than 52,000 men are diagnosed with prostate cancer every year in the UK alone

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MHRA to introduce new UK clinical trials framework

The changes will aim to make it easier to gain approval and to run clinical trials in the UK

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