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GSK Applauds Japan’s Plan to Include Shingles Vaccines in NIP
GlaxoSmithKline on December 18 issued a statement welcoming a Japanese health ministry panel’s decision to endorse the addition of shingles vaccines, including the company’s Shingrix, to the national immunization program (NIP). “This is a major step in contributing to protecting…
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