GSK Plans U.K.-Wide Bexsero Vaccination Campaign, Sells Other Meningitis Vaccines To Pfizer
This article was originally published in The Pink Sheet Daily
Executive Summary
Two vaccination campaigns will start in the U.K. this summer, one featuring GSK’s meningitis B vaccine Bexsero, recently acquired from Novartis, and the other vaccines against a growing threat from W strain meningococcus, as GSK plans to divest its own meningitis vaccines to Pfizer.
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