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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AMED to Set Up SCARDA in March to Spearhead Vaccine Development: President
The Japan Agency for Medical Research and Development (AMED) aims to launch a highly awaited unit within its organization in March that would wield the baton to lead strategic R&D that would enable speedy vaccine development during emergencies. AMED President…
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