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NHS England launches country-wide cancer vaccine trials

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Thousands of cancer patients in England are set to gain fast-tracked access to trials of mRNA personalised cancer vaccines following the launch of an NHS trial ‘matchmaking’ service to help find new life-saving treatments.

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Partners agree to boost vaccine accessibility in Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabian company Lifera is partnering with Sanofi and Arabio to strengthen local manufacturing of vaccines in Saudi Arabia. The post Partners agree to boost vaccine accessibility in Saudi Arabia appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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This week in drug discovery (10-14 April)

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Perhaps most significantly, Ghana accepted the R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine for use in children, Moderna revealed that cancer vaccines could be ready by 2030, and a new treatment for long Covid fatigue could be available soon.

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Public consultation of experts to join the Guideline Development Group (GDG) for Defeating Meningitis by 2030 Roadmap: Meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care guidelines

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In response, WHO, together with global partners and experts, took the leadership in developing a global strategy that sets forth a vision and roadmap to defeat meningitis by 2030. In November 2020, this global roadmap on meningitis was approved by the Seventy-Third World Health Assembly (resolution WHA73.9).

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As demand for mRNA surges, Australia and US launch new facilities

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BASE director, Associate Professor Tim Mercer said the project will cement the facility’s footing in the growing mRNA industry, which was worth $55 billion in 2022 and tipped to grow to $107 billion globally by 2030. “We aim to begin manufacturing mRNA for Phase I clinical trials in 2024.”

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Boehringer Ingelheim increases commitments to sustainable development, investing in health innovation and collaborations to expand access and improve healthcare for 50 million people in vulnerable communities by 2030

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It further evolves Boehringer Ingelheim’s commitments and significantly increases the company’s donation to appreciatively impacting health, societal and environmental issues, in alignment with the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

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Europe: Where is the drug discovery innovation?

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billion) Healthcare Innovation 2030 project, with ambitious plans to turn France into the European leader in health innovation by 2030. Since the launch of Healthcare Innovation 2030, investment has continued apace in the region. billion ($7.9 More than 400 companies now make up Lithuania’s life sciences sector 4.

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