Polio Problem As Sanofi Announces To Discontinue Manufacture Of Vaccine

Beginning, in March 2024, pharma major Sanofi India will discontinue the manufacture of polio vaccine ShanIPV. The announcement was made in a public notice. Observers said this could create havoc as Sanofi is one of the largest suppliers of ShanIPV. Meanwhile, the company has made necessary regulatory submissions for the approval of a product with a similar composition. Moreover, talks are underway between the company and the Government.