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PMDA Gets Nearly 10 Requests for Free COVID-19 Vaccine Consultations in 2 Weeks
The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) has received nearly 10 requests from COVID-19 vaccine developers seeking advice on their development strategies since it launched a free consultation service two weeks ago. The number was revealed by Yasuhiro Araki, director…
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