Vaccination: Research
(asked on 22nd May 2023) - View Source
Question to the Department of Health and Social Care:
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether his Department has taken steps to establish a UK-wide vaccinology research network.
This question was answered on 7th June 2023
Following the successful national COVID-19 vaccine research delivery programme, United Kingdom research infrastructure is developing a streamlined Vaccine Innovation Pathway for clinical trials. As a first step, two UK Forums have been established to connect expert investigators and key research delivery partners with commercial companies to grow capacity and capability in mRNA vaccines for infectious diseases and cancer.