Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) on March 5 unveiled the revised NHI prices for drugs subject to…
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Japan Vaccine Market Seen Flat in FY2026; Efluelda Delay Clouds Outlook
Japan’s domestic vaccine market is projected to edge up by just 100 million yen year on year to 343.9 billion yen in FY2026, market research firm Fuji Keizai said on July 22. The forecast does not reflect Sanofi’s decision, announced…
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