NIH to launch public-private partnership to speed COVID-19 vaccine and treatment options

17 April 2020 - The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Foundation for the NIH are bringing together more than ...

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ICER Appoints Yvette Venable as Vice President of Patient Engagement

16 April 2020 - The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review has announced the appointment of Yvette Venable as the organisation’s ...

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Sanofi and GSK to join forces in unprecedented vaccine collaboration to fight COVID-19

14 April 2020 - Candidate vaccine expected to enter clinical trials in the second half of 2020 and, if successful, to ...

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Public statement for collaboration on COVID-19 vaccine development

13 April 2020 - On 31 December 2019, WHO was informed of a cluster of cases of pneumonia of unknown cause ...

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Global plasma leaders collaborate to accelerate development of potential COVID-19 hyperimmune therapy

6 April 2020 - Partnership brings together world-leading plasma companies to focus on developing and delivering a hyperimmune immunoglobulin in the ...

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Medicines Australia and the Generic and Biosimilar Medicines Association granted interim authorisation by the ACCC

3 April 2020 - In an important collaborative step, Medicines Australia and the Generic and Biosimilar Medicines Association have today ...

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International regulators discuss available knowledge supporting COVID-19 medicine development

3 April 2020 - On 2 April, regulators from around the world joined the second workshop on COVID-19 organised by ...

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COVID-19 has changed how the world does science, together

1 April 2020 - Never before, scientists say, have so many of the world’s researchers focused so urgently on a single ...

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Crowdsourcing to fight COVID-19

26 March 2020 - “We are trying to fly the plane while we are building it.”  ...

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FDA continues to support transparency and collaboration in drug approval process as the clinical data summary pilot concludes

26 March 2020 - As our society becomes more global, it has become increasingly clear that the U.S. FDA needs to ...

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Novartis and life sciences companies commit expertise and assets to the fight against COVID-19 pandemic alongside Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

26 March 2020 - Collaboration to address product development and scale up challenges posed by current pandemic. ...

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FDA and EMA collaborate to facilitate SARS-CoV-2 vaccine development

23 March 2020 - Vaccines offer a way to build immunity to a disease-causing microorganism before one has ever been exposed ...

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Call to pool research resources into large multi-centre, multi-arm clinical trials to generate sound evidence on COVID-19 treatments

19 March 2020 - EMA’s Human Medicines Committee has published a statement urging the EU research community to prioritise large randomised ...

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Defining the role of the public in Health Technology Assessment (HTA) and HTA-informed decision-making processes

10 March 2020 - The terminology used to describe community participation in health technology assessment is contested and frequently confusing.  ...

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International work-sharing initiative - baloxavir marboxil (Xofluza)

5 March 2020 - The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has approved a new medicine for the treatment of influenza (flu) as ...

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