Japan’s cost-effectiveness assessment (CEA) panel has approved a revised handling policy for the CEA system for FY2026, with the health…
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Shionogi Chief Eyes Conditional Approval for COVID-19 Vaccine, Supply by Year’s End If OK’ed
Shionogi is exploring the possibility of conditional approval for its COVID-19 vaccine, which is now in PI/II development in Japan, to accelerate its delivery to Japanese people, President Isao Teshirogi said on a conference call on May 10. “How to…
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