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The European Commission has purchased an additional 150 million doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine for delivery in 2022.

EC Orders 150 Million Additional Doses of Moderna’s COVID-19 Vaccine

EMA's recent positive opinion for a recombinant vaccine for rabbits developed using Algenex’s proprietary and patent protected Baculovirus vector-mediated expression platform, CrisBio, should push the full commercialization of the platform forward.

EMA Issues Positive Opinion for CrisBio Developed Vaccine, Validating the Platform

CureVac’s first-generation COVID-19 vaccine candidate, CvnCoV, did not meet efficacy targets in a second interim analysis. 

CureVac Releases Interim Results from COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Trial

Recent analysis has shown that two doses of COVID-19 vaccines are highly effective against hospitalization as a result of infection with the Delta variant of COVID-19.

PHE Analysis Demonstrates Efficacy of COVID Vaccines Against Delta Variant

Sanofi’s new Pennsylvania facility expands production of Fluzone High-Dose Quadrivalent flu vaccine.

Sanofi Facility for Flu Vaccine Licensed by FDA

Evonik and Stanford University have signed a research collaboration to develop and market a new drug delivery platform for mRNA and gene therapy.

Evonik and Stanford University Partner to Develop mRNA Drug Delivery Technology

Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine is 90.4% effective and maintains efficacy when administered with an influenza vaccine.

Novavax Reports on Two Vaccine Efficacy Studies

The agency approved two batches of drug substance manufactured at the Emergent BioSolutions facility in Baltimore for use in the Janssen COVID-19 vaccine.

FDA Authorizes Use of Drug Substance for Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine

Researchers from the Chalmers University of Technology and AstraZeneca have developed a new method of detecting and testing lipid nanoparticles.

Novel Automated Process May Speed Up Development of New Medicines

New features of Syntegon’s GKF 60 capsule filler include a piezo dosing system, an Automated Process Development tool, and quick changeover to containment. 

Formulation and Drug Delivery