Operation Warp Speed Jama
Operation warp speed and the standard for review of the covid 19 vaccines.
Operation warp speed jama. Operation warp speeds goal is to produce and deliver 300 million doses of safe and effective vaccines with the initial doses available by january 2021 as part of a broader strategy to accelerate the development manufacturing and distribution of covid 19 vaccines therapeutics and diagnostics collectively known as countermeasures. Operation warp speed is credited with speeding along several other vaccine programs including one from. In july my administration reached an agreement with pfizer to provide 195 billion. It will promote mass production of multiple vaccines based on preliminary evidence allowing for faster distribution if.
Operation warp speed ows is a publicprivate partnership initiated by the trump administration to facilitate and accelerate the development manufacturing and distribution of covid 19 vaccines therapeutics and diagnostics. On august 7 th fda commissioner dr. Anand shah published an article in the journal of the american medical association jama outlining what the review standards would be for the covid 19 vaccines currently under development. August 11 2020 by mark i.
The completion of phase 1 trials for several vaccine candidates in july 2020 and enrollment for forthcoming phase 3 trials are important milestones for this process. As a result of operation warp speed pfizer announced on monday that its vaccine is more than 90 effective. Peter marks and fda deputy commissioner dr. To expedite the development of a covid 19 vaccine the us government launched operation warp speed in may 2020.
Aha releases covid 19 vaccine resources on distribution readiness and workforce. The operation is stockpiling anticipated vaccines made by six different drug makers. 3 this ambitious plan initially focused on 125 potential vaccine candidates but was rapidly narrowed to 14 candidates in may 2020 and as reported in june 2020 the current administration plans to narrow this list to 5 core candidates. Inside the operation warp speed effort to get americans a covid 19 vaccine.
Moderna incthat uses similar technology to pfizers and could produce trial data later. Operation warp speed playbook for allocation and distribution of covid 19 therapeutic medications. 12 this endeavor is committed to compressing what can sometimes be a decade long development process into a matter of months through up front financial commitments that focus resources and lower the risk of innovation. On may 15 2020 the white house announced operation warp speed to accelerate development production and distribution of covid 19 vaccines therapeutics and diagnostics to produce and deliver.