Vaxcyte has secured fast track designation for VAX-24, its 24-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) candidate, from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the prevention of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) in adults aged 18 and over. The California-based clinical-stage vaccine developer said that it has also had a pre-investigational new drug (IND) meeting with […]
V114 pneumococcal conjugate vaccine candidate : Merck has submitted applications to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and European Medicines Agency (EMA) seeking approval for V114, its 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine candidate. The Merck vaccine candidate is intended for use in adults 18 years of age and older. The pharma giant said that it […]