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Akston Biosciences Launches Phase I/II Clinical Trial of Second-Generation COVID-19 Vaccine

Drug Discovery Today

First subjects dosed with AKS-452, COVID-19 vaccine candidate in the Netherlands trial the vaccine is shelf-stable for 4 months at 25 degrees Celsius (77° Fahrenheit). 176 volunteers will participate in the clinical trial the safety and immune response read-outs expected in Q2 2021

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Nasal Spray COVID Vaccine Shows Promise in Early Trial

Drugs.com

The phase 1 clinical trial showed that the product, administered nasally in two doses, delivered a significant immune response to. WEDNESDAY, Oct. 11, 2023 -- New research points to the potential of a COVID-19 vaccine delivered through the nose.

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New mRNA vaccine created to prevent and treat C. difficile

Science Daily: Pharmacology News

difficile first-time infections and relapsing infections by inducing a robust immune response, promote clearance of existing C. diff bacteria from the gut, and even overcome deficits in host immunity to protect animals after infection, according to researchers. The results will pave the way for clinical trials of the vaccine.

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NIH begins clinical trial evaluating second COVID-19 booster shots in adults

The Pharma Data

A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating various additional COVID-19 booster shots has begun enrolling adult participants in the United States. “This trial will help us understand if we can use prototype and variant vaccines alone or together to shift immune responses to cover existing and emerging COVID-19 variants.”

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Inotrem’s COVID-19 Phase IIa Clinical Trial Declared “National Priority Research” by the French Government’s Clinical Trial Council

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In the context of a substantial amount of COVID-19-related research and the launch of numerous clinical trials, the French government created this steering committee to prioritize and accelerate high potential clinical trials. This Phase IIa trial follows a preliminary study conducted by Prof.

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Sanofi and Translate Bio initiate Phase 1 clinical trial of mRNA influenza vaccine

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Sanofi and Translate Bio initiate Phase 1 clinical trial of mRNA influenza vaccine. The trial will evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a monovalent flu vaccine candidate coding for the hemagglutinin protein of the A/H3N2 strain of the influenza virus. JUNE 22 , 2021.

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Strong immune responses seen in adults of all ages

The Pharma Data

response in the over-50s, the age group deemed at higher risk for contracting the severe form of the virus. . The interim results from the phase 2 trial on the vaccine, published today, on the contrary, showed a “ strong neutralizing antibody response” ? The Phase 3 study on the vaccine is expected to start in the coming weeks.