FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Status to Pfizer's Trumenba for Prevention of Meningococcal B Disease in Children

FDA Grants Breakthrough Therapy Status to Pfizer's Trumenba for Prevention of Meningococcal B Disease in Children

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CP Wire
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Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that Trumenba (Meningococcal Group B Vaccine) received Breakthrough Therapy designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for active immunization to prevent invasive disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis group B (MenB) in children ages 1 through 9 years.