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JANUARY 12, 2024

The first clinical trial participants have received doses of the ChAdOx1 NipahB vaccine at the University of Oxford. Despite the first outbreaks occurring 25 years ago in Malaysia and Singapore, there are currently no approved vaccines or treatments.

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MAY 18, 2023

A clinical trial of an experimental universal influenza vaccine developed by researchers at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases’ (NIAID) Vaccine Research Center (VRC) has begun enrolling volunteers at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. The trial will enrol up to 50 healthy volunteers aged 18 to 49.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Replicate Bioscience has dosed the first participant in a Phase I trial of its RBI-4000 vaccine for the prevention of rabies. Rabies, RBI-4000 and the Phase I trial Rabies remains a public health threat in several geographical regions and is designated an NIAID Priority Pathogen.

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MAY 30, 2024

DDW Editor Reece Armstrong speaks to Dr Katrina Pollock from the Oxford Vaccine Group at the University of Oxford. Dr Pollock is the Chief Investigator of the LEGACY03 clinical trial, a study aiming to investigate lymph nodes and vaccination responses across age groups. RA: Could you tell us about the LEGACY03 trial?

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Next generation Covid-19 vaccines could have the potential to expand the breadth of coverage against existing and future variants of the virus, extend the duration of protection, and offer better protection in the prevention of illness and transmission over the current state of vaccine technologies.

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JUNE 12, 2024

In clinical trials, Moderna’s combination vaccine elicited higher immune responses against influenza (flu) virus and SARS-CoV-2 than licensed flu and Covid-19 vaccines in adults 50 years and older. The Phase III trial investigated mRNA-1083, an investigational combination vaccine against influenza and Covid-19.

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APRIL 12, 2024

FRIDAY, April 12, 2024 -- A chlamydia vaccine has triggered immune responses in an early trial, raising hopes that one day it might help curb the spread of the sexually transmitted infection (STI).There There is currently no vaccine for chlamydia, which.

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AUGUST 30, 2023

Immunomic Therapeutics has commenced its Phase I clinical trial evaluating ITI-1001, a plasmid DNA (pDNA) vaccine, for the treatment of Glioblastoma Multiforme (GBM), a rare but aggressive form of brain cancer. The post Plasmid DNA vaccine for brain cancer enters Phase I trial appeared first on Drug Discovery World (DDW).

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JUNE 10, 2024

MONDAY, June 10, 2024 -- An experimental vaccine that could offer one-stop prevention for both COVID-19 and influenza is showing positive results among older adults in trials, maker Moderna announced Monday.The shot — for now called mRNA-1083 — "ha.

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MARCH 30, 2023

Likang Life Sciences has been granted implied approval by China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for the clinical trial of its innovative personalised neoantigen-targeted vaccine LK101 Injection for advanced solid tumours. Vaccines predicated on neoantigens therefore elicit truly tumour-specific T cell responses.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

New studies have demonstrated that Vaxxinity’s vaccine VXX-401 reproducibly lowers low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in non-human primates. A cholesterol vaccine like VXX-401 may provide a cost-effective and widely deployable solution that could potentially benefit hundreds of millions of people at risk.

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DECEMBER 6, 2022

While scientists have struggled in the past to create an effective vaccine against HIV, a novel vaccine design strategy shows new promise, according to data from a first-in-human clinical trial. . The Phase I trial (IAVI G001) tested the first stage in a multi-stage HIV vaccine regimen the researchers are developing.

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JUNE 6, 2024

Cancer vaccine mRNA-4157 (V940) in combination with Keytruda reduced the risk of recurrence or death by 49% in patients with resected high-risk melanoma, according to follow-up data presented at ASCO 2024. Ultimately it will contribute to survival rates improving continually over the next decades and more.” months after initial treatment.

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JUNE 10, 2024

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved mRESVIA (mRNA-1345), an mRNA respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine, to protect adults aged 60 years and older from lower respiratory tract disease caused by RSV infection. This approval is also the first time an mRNA vaccine has been approved for a disease other than Covid-19.”

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APRIL 24, 2023

Danish biotech MinervaX has launched the first Phase I clinical study in older adults of its novel Group B Streptococcus (GBS) vaccine, at CEVAC (Centre for Vaccinology) in Ghent, Belgium. There is currently no vaccine available. GBS is a global unmet medical burden and can cause serious illness in people of all ages, worldwide.

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APRIL 15, 2024

Naobios has signed a partnership agreement with Sumagen, a Korean-Canadian biotechnology company developing an HIV-1 vaccine candidate, to manage the manufacturing process during its Phase II clinical trials. At the end of 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported that approximately 39 million people were living with HIV.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared Vaxcyte’s infant Investigational New Drug (IND) application for VAX-24, its 24-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) candidate designed to prevent invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD).

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MAY 17, 2024

An HIV vaccine candidate triggered low levels of an elusive type of broadly neutralizing HIV antibodies among a small group of people enrolled in a 2019 clinical trial.

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APRIL 18, 2024

For the first time, a controlled human infection model for tuberculosis (TB) has been developed and could help with the future development of TB vaccines. The team states that it’s the first step towards establishing a challenge model that can be used to test new vaccines for TB.

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AUGUST 1, 2022

Researchers from the University of Oxford have today reported new findings from a Phase I clinical trial studying the immune response and safety of their newly-developed single shot rabies vaccine, ChAdOx2 RabG. No serious adverse events or safety concerns were reported during the trial.

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MAY 15, 2024

Researchers have developed a new vaccine technology that can provide protection against a broad range of coronaviruses with potential for future disease outbreaks – including ones we don’t know about yet. By training the immune system to attack these regions, it gives protection against other coronaviruses not represented in the vaccine.

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APRIL 13, 2023

The R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine has received regulatory clearance for use in Ghana by the country’s Food and Drugs Authority, making it the first country to approve the vaccine. The vaccine has been approved for use in children aged five to 36 months, the age group at highest risk of death from malaria.

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AUGUST 15, 2022

A monoclonal antibody (mAb) treatment for the prevention of Malaria has shown encouraging results in a US Phase I clinical trial. . The mAb, known as L9LS, was developed by scientists at the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) Vaccine Research Centre (VRC). Kenya, where malaria is endemic. . Official comments . Fauci, M.D. “A

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

15, 2023 -- A new melanoma vaccine has shown its mettle in battling the deadly skin cancer in a new trial. People with advanced melanomas who received the vaccine plus Merck's cancer drug Keytruda were 49% less likely to die or have. FRIDAY, Dec.

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APRIL 29, 2024

The first study of the use of microarray patches to vaccinate children has shown that the method is safe and induces strong immune responses.

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AUGUST 12, 2022

Pfizer has launched a Phase III clinical trial of a vaccine to protect people against Lyme disease, in collaboration with pharmaceutical company Valneva. . The trial will enrol up to 6,000 participants aged five years and older and will be conducted across 50 sites where Lyme disease is highly endemic. References .

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JANUARY 8, 2024

UK-based Barinthus Biotherapeutics, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) and the University of Oxford are working together to fast-track the development of a vaccine candidate for the prevention of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS).

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MAY 1, 2024

Our preclinical results suggest that our vaccines may significantly outperform them, to transform care for future cancer patients.” It will also support development of Infinitopes’ lead asset, a novel cancer vaccine called ITOP1, which is scheduled to commence a Phase I/IIa study in first line cancer patients in the third quarter of 2024.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Replicate Bioscience has shared positive results from the Phase I trial of RBI-4000, its srRNA-based rabies vaccine. In this clinical trial, evaluating safety and immunogenicity of RBI-4000 , participants received one or two doses of srRNA vaccine at low doses (0.1mcg, 1mcg or 10mcg).

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

MinervaX, a Danish biotechnology company developing a novel, prophylactic vaccine against Group B streptococcus (GBS), has announced the completion of €54 million upsized financing. GBS is a leading cause of life-threatening infections in newborns as well as adverse pregnancy outcomes such as preterm delivery and stillbirths.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The University of Oxford has revealed that researchers are currently in the advanced stages of preparing for a clinical trial of a Nipah vaccine using the ChAdOx1 vector. There are currently no approved vaccines or treatments for Nipah virus infection. Seasonal outbreaks have occurred annually in Bangladesh since 2001.

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MAY 2, 2024

THURSDAY, May 2, 2024 -- An experimental cancer vaccine can quickly reprogram a person’s immune system to attack glioblastoma, the most aggressive and lethal form of brain cancer, a small, preliminary study has found.The cancer vaccine is based.

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MARCH 27, 2024

The vaccines currently in late-stage development hold promise in tackling the disease burden of tuberculosis (TB), says data and analytics company GlobalData on World Tuberculosis Day 2024. According to GlobalData, there are 11 vaccines in late-stage development for TB globally.

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OCTOBER 11, 2023

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

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OCTOBER 3, 2023

The R21/Matrix-M malaria vaccine has been recommended for use by the World Health Organization’s Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) and the Malaria Policy Advisory Group (MPAG). The developers expect additional regulatory approvals will follow shortly and R21/Matrix-M vaccine doses could be ready to begin wider roll-out next year.

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OCTOBER 6, 2023

announced Wednesday that it has seen positive early results with a new vaccine that would guard against four strains of flu plus COVID-19. In interim findings from a Phase 1/2 trial, the vaccine showed both a. THURSDAY, Oct. 5, 2023 -- Moderna Inc.

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MARCH 15, 2024

Valneva Scotland is focused on vaccines for infectious diseases with significant unmet medical needs. The company’s vaccine for Chikungunya virus (IXCHIQ) was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in November 2023 and is the world’s first and only vaccine for Chikungunya.

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