All respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) articles
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NewsSanofi’s Beyfortus shows infant benefit beyond first RSV season
The biologic enabled a significant reduction in RSV-related hospitalisations in infants through a second RSV season.
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NewsCall for greater investment and innovation from pharma to address RSV
Despite progress from AstraZeneca, Sanofi, Merck & Co, GSK and Pfizer, analysts say effective respiratory syncytial virus treatments are still needed.
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NewsSanofi $1.6 billion acquisition to advance respiratory vaccines
The new deal could support innovation of next-generation combination vaccines to protect older adults against multiple respiratory viruses.
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ArticlePotential blockbuster drugs to watch in 2025
Eleven drugs are poised to make waves in the pharmaceutical industry in 2025, according to the annual report.
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NewsCHMP meeting highlights - June 2024
In its latest meeting, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) recommended several new medicines, including positive opinions for treatments for rare disorders.
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NewsLong-acting antibody demonstrates promising efficacy in infant RSV
New real-world evidence from a long-term follow up study adds to evidence of the high efficacy of Beyfortus in infant RSV.
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NewsPfizer maternal RSV vaccine approved
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorised an RSV vaccine for pregnant individuals, which in one study, reduced the risk of severe LRTD by 81.8 percent within 90 days after birth.
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NewsBeyfortus approved for US infants against RSV disease
The only monoclonal antibody approved for passive immunisation to protect infants in their first RSV season has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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NewsBig Pharma inventory management trends revealed
Rapid growth of Big Pharma manufacturer inventories fail to prevent medicine shortages, a 2022 report has highlighted.
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NewsRWE shows efficacy of nirsevimab for infant RSV
New real-world data “adds to the evidence that use of long-acting monoclonal antibody [nirsevimab] may prevent moderate to severe respiratory syncytial virus disease” in infants after single dose.
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NewsFirst RSV vaccine approved for older adults
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in adults over 60 years old.
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NewsEMA releases human medicines highlights 2022 report
Medicines which represented significant progress in their therapeutic areas have been listed in the European Medicines Agency's Human Medicines Highlights 2022 report.
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ArticleKey developments: mRNA vaccines and therapeutics
EPR summarises results from key mRNA vaccine trials, highlighting the future potential of these innovative therapeutics.
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NewsmRNA vaccine trial shows efficiency in older adults with RSV
Moderna's mRNA vaccine targeting respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in older adults demonstrated promising efficacy in a Phase III trial.
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NewsFDA accepts Biologics License Application for RSV vaccine
The Biologics License Application for nirsevimab as the first protective option against RSV for all infants has been accepted by the the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).