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Sanofi and GSK COVID-19 vaccine candidate demonstrates strong immune responses across all adult age groups in Phase 2 trial

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Adjuvanted recombinant COVID-19 vaccine candidate triggered strong neutralizing antibody responses in all adult age groups. High immune response after a single dose in patients with prior infection shows strong booster potential. For media and investors only. Issued: London UK. About the Phase 2 study.

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Symbiotica and Quidel Score FDA Authorizations for COVID-19 Tests

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The test is intended for the detection of COVID-19 infection, either a recent or previous infection, as detected through an adaptive antibody immune response to SARS-CoV-2. The test involves self-collection of a fingerstick dried blood sample.

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3 Newest COVID-19 Tests Authorized by the FDA

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Adaptive Biotechnologies’ T-Detect COVID Test is a next-generation sequencing (NGS) test that can indicate recent or prior infection with SARS-CoV-2 through detection of a T cell immune response to the virus. This is the first T cell test of its kind for the detection of COVID-19 infection.

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INOVIO Announces Publication of Phase 1 Data from its COVID-19 DNA Vaccine Candidate, INO-4800 in The Lancet’s EClinicalMedicine

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All 38 subjects who were evaluable for immunogenicity had balanced cellular and humoral immune responses following the second dose of INO-4800. The antigen is processed naturally in the cell and triggers the desired T cell and antibody-mediated immune responses. It will be funded by the U.S.

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Evusheld long-acting antibody combination approved in the EU for pre-exposure prophylaxis (prevention) of COVID-19 in a broad population

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W911QY-21-9-0001. AstraZeneca AstraZeneca (LSE/STO/Nasdaq: AZN) is a global, science-led biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialisation of prescription medicines in Oncology, Rare Diseases, and BioPharmaceuticals, including Cardiovascular, Renal & Metabolism, and Respiratory & Immunology.

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Evusheld long-acting antibody combination recommended for approval in the EU for the pre-exposure prophylaxis (prevention) of COVID-19

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The half-life extension more than triples the durability of its action compared to conventional antibodies;(11-13) data from the PROVENT Phase III trial show protection lasting at least six months.(14) W911QY-21-9-0001.

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Research Roundup: UK Strain of COVID-19 and More

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The other, 69-70, leads to the loss of two amino acids in the spike protein and seems to help viruses evade the immune response in some immunocompromised patients. Davidoff Department of Neurological Surgery and of radiology at Einstein. In research in South Africa in B.1.1.7,