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AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 Vaccine Boasts Strong Results with Up to 90% Efficacy

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As the Pfizer and BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine goes to regulators and the Moderna vaccine approaches the end of its Phase III trials, AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford announced high-level results from an interim analysis of their COVID-19 vaccine, AZD1222. There were no serious adverse safety events.

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Analysis Life Sciences Thank You The U.S. regulatory landscape for probiotics and other microbiome-based therapies

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Unfortunately, there is no regulatory body that governs the terminology used in this space, although there are definitions that are generally accepted by the scientific community. Postbiotic: “Preparation of inanimate micro-organisms and/or their components that confers a health benefit on the host,” according to the ISAPP definition.

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Article EMA Thank You European Commission reveals action plan to address medicines shortages

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A 2017 European Parliament resolution called on the European Commission and the European Council “to formulate a better definition of the concept – and analyse the causes – of shortages of medicines.” Regulation (EU) 2022/123 became applicable on March 1, 2022, with the exception of most provisions related to medical devices.

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Emergent BioSolutions Announces 2021 Financial Guidance, Provides Preliminary 2020 Results

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See “Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures” for a definition of the terms and reconciliation tables.). • Anthrax Vaccines. ACAM2000 ® , (Smallpox (Vaccinia) Vaccine, Live) vaccine deliveries are expected to continue under the terms of the Company’s existing contract with the U.S. .

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Article EMA Thank You New EC report dives deep to better understand shortages of critical medicines

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A 2017 European Parliament resolution called on the European Commission and the European Council “to formulate a better definition of the concept – and analyse the causes – of shortages of medicines.” Following this regulation, the EMA now coordinates shortage prevention, management and communication efforts among Member States.

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Article FDA Thank You FDA updates set the stage for broader use of harmonized standards for safety reporting

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FDA updates set the stage for broader use of harmonized standards for safety reporting Though long considered a top priority by regulators, the process to standardize and harmonize the submission of individual case safety reports (ICSRs) has been slow. Periodic Benefit-Risk Evaluation Reports ).

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Analysis Life Sciences Thank You Revised ICH viral safety guideline: NGS is in, animal use (mostly) out

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Though some biological products may be developed using PCCs, such as viral vaccines, these cultures are also commonly used for in vitro experiments that seek to mimic in vivo conditions as closely as possible (e.g., for renal function studies ). Secondly, their use minimizes both the risk and the impact of viral contamination.

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