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Australia abandons COVID-19 vaccine due to HIV test interference

The University of Queensland (UQ) and CSL have said that the Phase I trial of the UQ-CSL v451 COVID-19 vaccine has shown that it elicits a robust response towards the [...]

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COVID-19

Oxford vaccine: latest efficacy results released

8 December 2020

University of Oxford and AstraZeneca researchers have released a pooled analysis of Phase III trials of a vaccine against SARS-CoV-2 across two different dose regimens, resulting in an average efficacy of 70.4%. The new study published in the Lancet is the first peer-reviewed publication of Phase III data from studies of [...]

The ethics of human challenge trials

9 December 2020

Rutgers Research Professor, Daniel Hausman, examines the ethical questions around human challenge trials for COVID-19 vaccines The first human challenge trial to test COVID-19 treatments and vaccines is set to begin in January in the United Kingdom. These trials, in which healthy volunteers are infected with the virus after being [...]

UC Davis Health joins Novavax in testing new COVID-19 vaccine

9 December 2020

Despite the encouraging news of potentially successful COVID-19 vaccine trials, there is not yet an FDA-approved vaccine available. Research into other effective coronavirus vaccines continues, including at UC Davis Health. The health system is expected to launch a stage III clinical trial with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and [...]

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