GlaxoSmithKline
GSK announces Dr Gavin Screaton to join the Board as Non-Executive Director
21 Feb 2025
GSK plc has today announced that Dr Gavin Screaton has been appointed to the Board of the Company as a Non-Executive Director.
21 February 2025
21 Feb 2025
GSK plc has today announced that Dr Gavin Screaton has been appointed to the Board of the Company as a Non-Executive Director.
Nucala (mepolizumab) application for COPD accepted for review in China
20 Feb 2025
Around 100 million people live with COPD in China, accounting for almost 25% of all COPD cases globally
20 February 2025
20 Feb 2025
Around 100 million people live with COPD in China, accounting for almost 25% of all COPD cases globally
15 February 2025
15 Feb 2025
Vaccine helps protect against five common disease-causing serogroups of Neisseria meningitidis (A, B, C, W and Y).
Penmenvy, GSK’s 5-in-1 meningococcal vaccine, approved by US FDA to help protect against MenABCWY
15 Feb 2025
Vaccine helps protect against five common disease-causing serogroups of Neisseria meningitidis (A, B, C, W and Y).
GSK delivers strong 2024 performance with further improvement to long-term growth outlook
05 Feb 2025
Q4 and full year 2024 performance highlights
31 January 2025
31 Jan 2025
Vocabria + Rekambys (cabotegravir + rilpivirine) is the first and only complete long-acting injectable for the treatment of HIV.
European Commission authorises ViiV Healthcare’s long-acting injectable Vocabria + Rekambys for HIV treatment in adolescents
31 Jan 2025
Vocabria + Rekambys (cabotegravir + rilpivirine) is the first and only complete long-acting injectable for the treatment of HIV.
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