Merck reported results from two more Phase III trials of the company’s 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine V114, with plans to apply for approval to regulatory agencies before the end of 2020, beginning with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Merck reported positive results regarding the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity in two Phase III studies for V114, the company’s investigational 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine.