Need For Skilled Workforce A Key Issue In Countries Using mRNA Tech Transfer
Trials Of COVID-19 Vaccine From WHO Training Hub Could Begin Later This Year
Executive Summary
The World Health Organization is ramping up its efforts to provide lower-income countries with the ability to produce their own biological products, such as vaccines and monoclonal antibodies. A new biomanufacturing training facility is in the works, and more recipients of mRNA technology transfer for vaccine production are being chosen.
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