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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Moderna Medical Chief Voices Excitement for Flu-COVID Jab; Japan PIII Set to Kick Off by Year’s End
Moderna’s flu and COVID-19 combination vaccine recently delivered positive results in a PIII clinical trial. Chief Medical Affairs Officer Francesca Ceddia in a Tokyo interview touted the strong immune response observed with the jab in the study, describing it as…
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