US FDA Looking To Real-World Evidence To Fill in Gaps On COVID-19 Vaccines
Executive Summary
Principal Deputy Commissioner Amy Abernethy suggests FDA may clear a COVID-19 vaccine on smaller than usual clinical datasets and rely on real-world data to fill in the gaps. Abernethy said a new public-private partnership is starting to explore how it can use real-world data and evidence for COVID-19 vaccine evaluation.
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