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Merck wins European Commission approval for pneumonia vaccine Capvaxive

Pneumococcal immunization

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  • The European Commission has approved Merck’s (NYSE:MRK) Capvaxive (pneumococcal 21-valent Conjugate Vaccine) shot for pneumococcal disease and pneumococcal pneumonia.
  • The vaccine provides protection against 21 Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes.
  • Approval was based on results from the phase 3 STRIDE program.

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2025-03-26 08:16:16

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