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With the support of global networks like ours at Worldwide Clinical Trials (Worldwide), autoimmune and bone health research is accelerating, providing new solutions to patients around the world. One of the biggest hurdles in developing new therapies is recruiting diverse patients for clinical trials.
With the support of global networks like ours at Worldwide Clinical Trials (Worldwide), autoimmune and bone health research is accelerating, providing new solutions to patients around the world. One of the biggest hurdles in developing new therapies is recruiting diverse patients for clinical trials.
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Sanofi and GSK announced a delay on Friday in their adjuvanted recombinant protein-based COVID-19 vaccine program to improve immuneresponse in the elderly, saying clinical trials showed an insufficient immuneresponse in older people.
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A sub-analysis from the Oxford-led COV001 and COV002 trials with Vaxzevria induced strong immuneresponses following either a prolonged second dose interval of up to 45 weeks or following a third boosting dose. In the UK, Vaxzevria is known as COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca.
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