Pipeline vaccine refers to vaccines which are under development. The World Health Organization's (WHO) Product Development for Vaccines Advisory Committee oversees the development of pipeline vaccines.

Examples

The WHO updates a list of diseases for which vaccine development is in pipeline. As of July 2021, the pipeline vaccines for the following diseases are under development. ^[1]

• Campylobacter jejuni
• Chagas Disease
• Chikungunya
• Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli
• Enterovirus 71 (EV71)
• Group B Streptococcus (GBS)
• Herpes Simplex Virus
• HIV-1
• Human Hookworm Disease
• Leishmaniasis
• Malaria
• Neisseria gonorrhoeae
• Nipah virus infection
• Nontyphoidal Salmonella Disease
• Norovirus
• Paratyphoid fever
• Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
• Schistosomiasis
• Shigella
• Staphylococcus aureus
• Streptococcus pneumoniae
• Streptococcus pyogenes
• Tuberculosis
• Universal influenza vaccine

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