Participant-centric study design has advanced, but site-centric execution has not kept pace. In the Journal for Clinical Studies, Brian Mallon examines how unclear expectations, administrative burden and contract delays ...
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Irish businesses back global vaccine drive
This article summarises the companies, including ICON, who are backing UNICEF’s drive to supply 2 billion vaccines to the developing world.
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The changing pace of vaccines: How COVID-19 has impacted the future of infectious disease vaccine development
Shelley McLendon considers the knock-on effect of COVID-19 for other infectious diseases, and what we can do to speed up development future vaccines
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A trusted partner for clinical development
ICON CEO Steve Cutler chats with Newsweek, on ICON’s role in the development of much needed medicines. The interview (page 12 of PDF) is part of a special report on Ireland.
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Global collaboration: Irish company ICON on scaling up COVID-19 vaccine trials
An interview in which Steve Cutler gives a short overview of ICON and describes the company’s role in the Pfizer/BioNTech trial, explaining how the FDA played a critical role in expediting regulatory approvals.
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The effect of Covid-19 solutions on the clinical trials process
Shelley McLendon, VP of Project Management, Vaccines and Infectious Diseases, outlines best practices that can keep trials running at optimal speed and efficiency, and the benefits of adopting a strategic partnership.
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How COVID-19 has changed pharmacovigilance
Dr Andrew Garrett contributes to this article in Pharmafocus: How COVID-19 has changed pharmacovigilance. The article explores how drug safety can be ensured while numerous vaccines and treatments come to market in record time to deal with COVID-19.
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COVID-19 trial of alternating vaccines begins in the UK
Recruitment has begun in the UK for a world-first study to investigate whether using different COVID-19 vaccines for first and second doses is as effective as using the same type of vaccine for both. ICON’s Dr Garrett provides commentary.
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No10 launches world's first trial into whether mixing and matching coronavirus vaccines can enhance protection
ICON's Dr. Garrett comments on the UK government's new 'Com-Cov' study of over 800 patients, designed to test mixing doses of the Oxford and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines, as well as different intervals between doses.
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ICON supports Pfizer and BioNTech on the investigational COVID-19 vaccine trial
An article explaining how ICON was involved from the very first steps of the trial supporting Pfizer‘s and BioNTech’s implementation of a strategic plan and framework for the monitoring of the trial.
