In this week’s roundup, we examine why more drug manufacturers are not stepping in to help produce mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines. While some may think drug manufacturing facilities should be able to easily pivot to produce these vaccines, the reality is much more complicated. We also look at investment ... READ MORE >
Food and Drug Administration
Coronavirus disrupts the pipeline for new drugs and medical devices
On March 10, a day before the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic, the Food and Drug Administration announced that it was postponing foreign inspections through April. This increases the risk that some drug and device companies will run into issues obtaining approval ... READ MORE >