Biotech act part I focusing on health set for mid-December release

Second package planned for 2026 with wider industrial and internal-market focus

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Henna Virkkunen – Oliver Varhelyi press conference in Brussels
EU Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi. (Photo by Dursun Aydemir/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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