Peer-Reviewed Publication
Vaccine2026;93129180.October 1, 2026Journal Article

Summary of 2025 Society of Toxicology Workshop "Vaccine Toxicology in the Post-COVID Era".

Sarah Gould1, Cynthia M Rohde2, Eric Destexhe3, Birgitte Tiesjema4, Lawrence Segal5
1Charles River Laboratories, Lyon, France.
2Drug Safety Research and Development, Pfizer Worldwide Research, Development & Medicine, Pearl River, NY, USA.
3Vaccine Toxicology Center of Excellence, GSK Vaccines R&D, Rixensart, Belgium.
4Section on Pharmacology, Toxicology and Kinetics, Medicines Evaluation Board, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
5Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), London, UK. Electronic address: lawrence.segal@cepi.net.

Abstract

Nonclinical safety studies to support clinical development and registration of vaccines is a specialized area within pharmaceutical regulatory toxicology. Toxicology testing for vaccines has been required since the mid-1990s, starting with the publication of the European Medicines Evaluation Agency (EMEA) Note for guidance on preclinical pharmacological and toxicological testing of vaccines (CPMP/…

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