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Janssen Receives EC's Approval for its Ebola Vaccine Dual Regimen

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Janssen Receives EC's Approval for its Ebola Vaccine Dual Regimen

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  • The vaccines composing the two-dose regimen- Zabdeno (Ad26.ZEBOV) and Mvabea (MVA-BN-Filo) receives EC’s approval under exceptional circumstances- following accelerated assessment of the MAAs and CHMP’s positive opinion
  • The regimen includes Ad26.ZEBOV as the first dose- based on Janssen’s AdVac viral vector technology- and MVA-BN-Filo as the second dose- based on Bavarian Nordic’s MVA-BN technology- administered ~8wks. later
  • Janssen’s vaccine regimen is indicated for active immunization to prevent Ebola virus disease caused by the Zaire ebolavirus species in individuals aged ≥1yrs.

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Ref: PRNewswire | Image: Janssen 


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