Traduction de «Vaccin monovalent contre la grippe A » (Français → Anglais) :

The marketing authorisation application dossier of a vaccine other than human influenza vaccine, shall be required to include a Vaccine Antigen Master File for every vaccine antigen that is an active substance of this vaccine.

Preventative vaccination against flu only protects against known and expected forms of flu and not against deviant, new forms.

8. Urges Member States to increase influenza vaccination coverage before a pandemic in accordance with WHO recommendations, which will also encourage industry to expand production capacity to meet the expected pandemic demand for vaccines; calls on Member States to target poultry farmers as part of the highest-priority wave of vaccination in order to reduce the chances of recombination of human and avian influenza viruses at one of the most important potential interfaces; r eminds Member States that stockpiling vaccines and antivira ...[+++]ls with a view to a pandemic will be less costly than the losses after an outbreak without vaccines;

15. Points out that inspections, investigating the trekking routes of migratory birds, random screening of animals and vaccination against avian influenza can be effective tools to supplement disease control measures; welcomes, therefore, the recent proposal from the Commission for a new directive on Community measures for the control of avian influenza, in which vaccination has taken a more prominent role in combating this disease; urges Member States to make optimal use of this instrument so as to reduce as much as possible the necessity for mass slaughter of animals, and calls on all actors in the meat sector to fulfil their respons ...[+++]ibility in this matter by guaranteeing the sale of products originating from vaccinated and unvaccinated animals alike;

D. whereas a likely source of a pandemic would be a Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus (H5N1) which, following mutation or recombination with the human influenza virus, may produce a highly aggressive influenza which is not covered by existing vaccines and therefore requires a 'new' vaccine,

The marketing authorisation application dossier of a vaccine other than human influenza vaccine, shall be required to include a Vaccine Antigen Master File for every vaccine antigen that is an active substance of this vaccine.