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Accelerating Medical Innovation: New Center for Drug and Vaccine Development

This Act establishes a Center for Biomedical Innovation and Development, a consortium of universities overseen by BARDA, to significantly speed up the research, development, and manufacturing of advanced medical countermeasures. This initiative aims to provide citizens with faster access to innovative treatments, drugs, vaccines, and devices, enhancing national preparedness for future health crises.
Key points
Creation of a Center to help researchers and private companies move laboratory discoveries into advanced development, including assistance with clinical trials and pilot manufacturing.
Focus on novel technologies and products designed to fulfill unmet medical needs or substantially improve the manufacturing processes for existing drugs and devices.
Mandate for international coordination to strengthen global health security and expand worldwide strategies for countermeasure research and development.
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Additional Information
Accelerating Biomedical Innovation Act
Print number: S 1441
Sponsor: Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]
Process start date: 2023-05-04