NIH Successfully Tests Temperature-Stable TB Vaccine
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NIH Successfully Tests Temperature-Stable TB Vaccine
2023-03-06 21:08:50
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — A temperature-stable, experimental tuberculosis vaccine has been found safe and effective in a clinical phase 1 trial involving healthy adults conducted by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. A non-temperature stable form of the candidate previously... Read More

Marburg Vaccine Shows Promising Results in First-In-Human Study
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Marburg Vaccine Shows Promising Results in First-In-Human Study
2023-01-31 21:44:03
by TWN Staff

WASHINGTON — An experimental vaccine against Marburg virus, a member of the Ebola virus family that causes death in a large proportion of infected individuals, proved safe and induced an immune response in a small, first-in-human clinical trial. The findings... Read More

Experimental Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Studies
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Experimental Cancer Vaccine Shows Promise in Animal Studies
2022-11-15 16:30:53
by TWN Staff

WASHINGTON — An experimental therapeutic cancer vaccine induced two distinct and desirable immune system responses that led to significant tumor regression in mice, according to investigators from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.  The experimental vaccine, SNAPvax, was... Read More

Fauci Stepping Down as Nation’s Chief Medical Advisor
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Fauci Stepping Down as Nation’s Chief Medical Advisor
2022-08-22 15:27:03
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — Dr. Anthony Fauci, who in many ways was the face of the nation’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, announced Monday he will be stepping down from his roles as chief medical advisor to President Joe Biden and director... Read More

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