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Retired Doctors, Nurses Will Be Approved to Give COVID-19 Vaccine, White House Says

The Pharma Data

Retired Doctors, Nurses Will Be Approved to Give COVID-19 Vaccine, White House Says. 27, 2021 — Retired doctors and nurses are being called to the front lines of the U.S. COVID-19 vaccination effort, the White House COVID-19 Response team announced Wednesday. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Operation Warp Speed’s top doctor says coronavirus vaccine likely won’t be approved until after November

The Pharma Data

Dr Moncef Slaoui, the leading doctor involved with Operation Warp Speed, has said it is unlikely a vaccine for the US will be ready by November. . But Slaoui did say that he believes a vaccine will be available by the end of the year, and could possibly vaccinate between 20 and 25 million people. Conor Kavanagh.

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Immuno-oncology innovations redefining cancer treatment in 2024

Drug Target Review

Vaccinations against tumour antigens that are shared between tumours, or tumour antigens that arise from mutations unique to individual tumours, represent promising strategies. We anticipate this area to grow, especially cancer vaccines, with important read-outs expected across various cancer types in 2024.

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Women in STEM with Delphine Guyon-Gellin

Drug Target Review

DGG: At Osivax, we’re working on a new class of vaccines that target invariant parts of mutating viruses; this approach is disruptive and very different from conventional vaccines. Last summer, we published a first signal of efficacy in humans in the LANCET Infectious Diseases for our lead broad-spectrum influenza candidate, OVX836.

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Deliberate Dysentery

Codon

Today, refined versions of these human challenge studies have become standard practice in testing vaccines for vector-borne diseases (e.g., yellow fever, malaria, and dengue), evaluating new drugs or treatments, and studying pathogenesis, the process by which a disease develops. Why are challenge trials becoming more popular?

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WHO and Partners to Stockpile Ebola Vaccine

The Pharma Data

WHO and Partners to Stockpile Ebola Vaccine. 12, 2021 — Ebola vaccines are being stockpiled by the World Health Organization and other groups to combat future outbreaks of the deadly disease. TUESDAY, Jan. Nearly 7,000 doses are currently available. Associated Press Article. © 2021 HealthDay. All rights reserved.

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Battling antibiotic resistance in the lab and the clinic

Broad Institute

Bhattacharyya wears many coats today, splitting his time between the Broad and the infectious disease ward at MGH, where a diagnostic method he developed at Broad is now being tested to see if it helps patients quickly receive the best antibiotics for their infections.

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