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EU Medicines Agency retweeted
#JustPublished:
The Chinese CDC has reported a sharp increase in respiratory viral infections, including #hMPV infections.
Based on the current information, ECDC considers that the current situation does not pose any specific concern for the EU/EEA.
ecdc.europa.eu/en/news-event…
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Join us for another “Conversations on Cancer” session, as we mark #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth.
📅January 14, 16:00-17:00 CET | 10:00-11:00 AM ET
🔗Registration: europa.eu/!xRd8xC
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EU Medicines Agency retweeted
🎗️January is #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth.
Vaccination is a safe & an effective way to prevent cervical cancer. As part of the #EUCancerPlan, we aim to boost the HPV vaccines uptake across the EU.
Find out more:
🔗europa.eu/!wCyqbf
#UnitedInProtection #HealthUnion
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GLP-1s like #Ozempic, #Saxenda, #Wegovy, or #Mounjaro are not an easy #weightloss hack.
Find out more about:
🔵what they are ❓
🔵how they're used 💊
🔵who they help 💪
🔗Learn more: piped.video/mTlbRxEpD5s
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Every year, 300,000 children face cancer. While survival rates are up to 85%, disparities remain. EMA is committed to advancing treatments with targeted therapies, better clinical trials, and global partnerships.
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❄️May your holidays be filled with health and well-being. Let's look forward to a new year of advances in science and medicines.
#HappyNewYear #EMAHolidayWish #HealthFirst
ALT EMA Holiday Card
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EMA and HMA updated their guidance for identifying and disclosing confidential information and personal data in marketing authorisation application of medicines➡️europa.eu/!tMrtgD
This ensures transparency when disclosing information to the public on authorised medicines.
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Our Executive Director, Emer Cooke, takes stock of EMA's 2024 achievements.
This is the first year EMA issued more than 100 positive opinions for a marketing authorisation since 2009.
Read the full end-of-year message: ema.europa.eu/en/news/emer-c… #EU #PublicHealth
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EU Medicines Agency retweeted
📣Attention clinical trials sponsors!
New year will come with important changes: 30 Jan 2025 marks the end of the transition period to the new Clinical Trials Regulation (CTR).
Ensure your compliance:
🔗 europa.eu/!PX9fPm
#HealthUnion
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New report outlines next steps towards use of electronic product information in the #EU!
This will allow patients and prescribers to access vital, up-to-date information on their medicines more quickly and easily 💻
Learn more: ema.europa.eu/en/news/succes… #digitalhealth
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📢 EMA recommends 17 new medicines 💊 for approval:
☑️ 1st medicine to treat #vonHippel-Lindau disease
☑️ 1st treatment for for #PeripheralThyrotoxicosis in patients with Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome
☑️ 2 medicines to treat #cancer
👉europa.eu/!gg9d6y
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First medicine to treat rare genetic disorder causing cysts and tumours 👉 europa.eu/!JdxKgn
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First treatment for peripheral thyrotoxicosis in patients with Allan-Herndon-Dudley syndrome 👉 europa.eu/!Mp4PXD
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EU Medicines Agency retweeted
Today, CDER announced the new Center for Real-World Evidence Innovation (CCRI) which aims to coordinate, advance, and promote the use of real-world data (RWD) and real-world evidence (RWE) in regulatory decision-making: fda.gov/drugs/drug-safety-an…
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EU Medicines Agency retweeted
Medical Devices: Have your say on the EU rules!
We’ve launched a public consultation & call for evidence on how EU medical device regulations are performing in practice.
📅 Deadline: 21 March 2025
Participate here:
🔗 europa.eu/!Fg3M83
#HealthUnion
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The agenda of EMA's human medicines committee #CHMP is now published.💊💉
Find out what medicines will be discussed this month
ema.europa.eu/en/events/comm…
The committee highlights will be released on Friday.
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