J&J Quits RSV Development With Two Rivals Already Poised For US Approval
Executive Summary
The pharma, which has been de-emphasizing vaccines and infectious disease of late, will end its Phase III trial for an RSV vaccine with May approvals pending for both Pfizer’s and GSK’s candidates.
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