European Commission approves Pfizer’s Prevenar 20 to help protect infants and children against pneumococcal disease

PREVENAR offers the broadest serotype coverage of any pediatric pneumococcal conjugate vaccine to help protect infants and children from the 20 serotypes responsible for the majority of currently circulating pneumococcal disease in the EU and globally

USFDA grants orphan drug and pediatric exclusivities for Cresemba for aspergillosis and mucormycosis in children

CRESEMBA receives seven years and six months of US market exclusivity for these pediatric indications

Briefs: Zydus Lifesciences and Rainbow Children's Medicare

Zydus Lifesciences receives EIR report from USFDA for API Ahmedabad facility

Ministry of Ayush and Ministry of Women and Child Development join hands for Nutritional Improvement in adolescent girls through Ayurveda interventions

Both the Ministries signed MoU for anaemia control among adolescent girls using Ayurveda interventions

WHO issues warning on the surge of new age gateway devices among children

Mothers Against Vaping also highlights a recent study of young people at risk of experiencing significant respiratory symptoms after just 30 days of electronic cigarette and other new age gateway products use

India Post, Apollo Cancer Centres Chennai to launch 'Stamp Out Childhood Cancer' campaign

Aurobindo to launch HIV triple combination product for children living with HIV in low and middle-income countries

Aurobindo's product is already filed with the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) and is expected to be approved soon

USFDA approves Merck’s ERVEBO for use in children 12 months of age and older

Merck continues progress in helping to protect people at risk of Zaire ebolavirus disease

L V Prasad Eye Institute and Indian Oil sign MoU to provide care to children with eye cancer

The collaboration aims to raise awareness about eye cancer, provide medical and surgical treatment support to children and supply nutritional supplements to aid in their faster recovery.

Rainbow Children's Medicare to set up around 400 beds in Gurugram

The addition of these two hospitals will provide increased access to specialized pediatric and perinatal care services in the geography