EDQM has just published its 2022 annual report, providing an overview of its activities and achievements, as well as the present state of EDQM/Council of Europe public health initiatives. Some of these activities were the...
The USP has announced it is co-organising a conference with the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM), Council of Europe, entitled “Pharmaceutical Reference Standards”. The event will take place in Rockville,...
The EDQM recently released the Microbiological Risk of Contamination Assessment tool (MiRCA), which aims to help users identify and classify potential risks for introducing microbiological contamination during the procurement or processing of tissues and cells,...
“Mardi, le Conseil de l’Europe a adopté « une recommandation visant à assurer la transition harmonieuse du système de certification COVID-19 vers un réseau mondial de certification sanitaire numérique de l’OMS ». Ce réseau «...
The European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM) has published the 5th edition of the Guide to the Quality and Safety of Tissues and Cells for Human Application. The updated guide provides...
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe has adopted a recommendation encouraging member states to harmonise the collection of data on the availability and use of tissues and cells according to a predefined...
For more info: https://www.edqm.eu/en/-/edqm-publishes-booklet-on-human-tissue-donation
The Council of Europe/EDQM and the European Union concluded an agreement expanding the scope of their co-operation in the field of substances of human origin. More info: https://www.edqm.eu/en/-/the-council-of-europe/edqm-and-the-european-union-conclude-an-agreement-expanding-the-scope-of-their-co-operation-in-the-field-of-substances-of-human-origin
t its 174th session in November 2022, the European Pharmacopoeia (Ph. Eur.) Commission decided to create a new Working Party on High Throughput Sequencing (HTS). Read more: https://www.edqm.eu/en/-/ph.-eur.-commission-establishes-a-dedicated-working-party-on-high-throughput-sequencing
The Committee of Ministers adopted on 1 February 2023 a Recommendation to promote, in the 46 Council of Europe member states, equitable access to medicinal products and medical equipment in a situation of shortage and to...
