EMA Explores Optimizing Vaccine Development In Immunocompromised Patients

The European Medicines Agency has issued draft recommendations on how vaccine developers can generate efficacy data to enable their product’s safe use in immunocompromised individuals.

Senior woman receives a vaccination
Premarket clinical trials for new vaccines do not usually include immunocompromised individuals • Source: Shutterstock

The European Medicines Agency is inviting stakeholder feedback on proposals on how sponsors can generate appropriate evidence to support their vaccine’s use in individuals with weakened immune systems.

The proposals are in the form of a draft addendum to the EMA’s existing guideline on the clinical development...

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