Find out online how Covid-19 vaccinations are approved in the EU
vaccines
11 Dec 2020
/ 11:25
BRUSSELS. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is organising an online event with experts.
Today, Friday 11 December, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) is holding an online event to explain the processes for the development, evaluation, approval and safety monitoring of COVID-19 vaccines in the EU, including EMA's specific role.
It will also give the opportunity to the public and stakeholder groups to speak and share their needs, expectations and any concerns, that will be considered by EMA and the European medicines regulatory network in the decision-making process.
The event starts at 14:00 Greek time and can be followed online.
More information is available on the new Commission website on safe and effective vaccination in the EU.
In particular, learn about how vaccines work, the health benefits of vaccines, the authorisation process, their long-term safety and the EU's current portfolio.
It will also give the opportunity to the public and stakeholder groups to speak and share their needs, expectations and any concerns, that will be considered by EMA and the European medicines regulatory network in the decision-making process.
The event starts at 14:00 Greek time and can be followed online.
More information is available on the new Commission website on safe and effective vaccination in the EU.
In particular, learn about how vaccines work, the health benefits of vaccines, the authorisation process, their long-term safety and the EU's current portfolio.