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Expanding Incentives for Valley Fever Drug Development.

This bill expands the Priority Review Voucher program to include Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever), a fungal infection. By adding this disease, the law aims to incentivize pharmaceutical companies to accelerate the development of new treatments and preventive measures. This change could lead to faster availability of effective therapies for citizens affected by this often-neglected condition.
Key points
Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) is added to the list of diseases eligible for the Priority Review Voucher program.
The goal is to encourage pharmaceutical companies to develop treatments and prevention methods for this fungal infection more quickly.
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Additional Information
A bill to expand the tropical disease product priority review voucher program to encourage prevention and treatment of coccidioidomycosis.
Print number: S 3220
Sponsor: Sen. Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]
Process start date: 2023-11-02