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New ODIN Policy Paper Published in Open Access Government

by The Editorial Team

A new policy paper from the ODIN and ODIN Mpox projects has been published in Open Access Government. “From Surveillance to Systems: Scaling Environmental Genomics for Epidemic Preparedness in ...

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Advancing the Search for Mpox Correlates of Protection (CoP): Key Outcomes from CEPI's Technical Consultation

Global experts identify critical evidence gaps, immunological priorities, and regulatory pathways to support development and licensure of next-generation mpox vaccines

In June 2025, CEPI convened a global consultation on Mpox CoP, bringing together experts to identify evidence gaps and advance licensure pathways for mpox subunit or RNA vaccines through assay harmonization, human studies, pre-clinical models, immunogenicity data, and regulatory engagement. Read more

Ethical challenges in outbreak trial design: from Ebola to Nipah

By: Jamrozik, E., Lucie Abeler-Dorner, L., Chaudhari, A. et al., published in Vaccine, July 2026

Clinical trials of vaccines for high-mortality pathogens (such as Nipah and Ebola) during outbreaks face significant methodological and ethical challenges. This paper examines key ethical issues in such outbreak clinical trial designs. Read more

Standardized Phase 1 Principles for BDBV Vaccine Development

CEPI has developed a guidance document defining key Phase 1 elements to harmonize safety and immunogenicity assessment, enable comparability across candidates, support dose selection, and accelerate progression to Phase 2/3 during outbreaks, while ensuring ICH-GCP compliance. Read more

CEPI launches a Call for Proposal for innovative analytical technologies to improve vaccine manufacturing speed and equitable access

Deadline for application extended to: 31 December 2026. An application may be submitted at any time; the review process will involve quarterly reviews throughout the application period

CEPI has announced a funding opportunity to develop innovative analytical technologies for vaccines. The goal is to reduce vaccine development, manufacturing, and release times; lower costs, improve equitable deployment in Low to Middle-Income Countries, and enhance analytical insights for vaccines. Read more

EDCTP3 and CEPI as contributing partner have launched a Call for Proposal for “Training networks for sustained capacity building related to ethics, regulatory and pharmacovigilance” in sub-Saharan Africa

Deadline for application: 2 September 2026

Proposed projects will be expected to increase regulatory and research ethics oversight capacity of national and regional authorities in SSA to operate at WHO maturity level 3 for clinical trial, registration and/or PV for medical products (therapeutics/vaccines) Read more

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