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Moderna vaccine safe and spurs immune response in kids, company says

Bio Pharma Dive

The trial results should allow the company to ask the FDA for approval of its vaccine in younger children, just as Pfizer nears a crucial decision for its shot in 5- to 11-year olds.

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IXCHIQ Chikungunya Vaccine Trial Shows Sustained Immune Response in Adolescents

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The VLA1553-321 trial, conducted in Brazil, was the first to assess the vaccine in an endemic region. The study included 754 adolescents, comparing immune responses and safety profiles between vaccine and placebo groups. These sustained responses build on earlier data showing 99.1% efficacy at six months and 98.8%

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Moderna reveals first study results for seasonal flu vaccine

Bio Pharma Dive

Data from a small Phase 1 trial showed the biotech's vaccine spurred immune responses to four common strains, although they didn't appear significantly greater than an already available shot from Sanofi.

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Tamibarotene Fails in Phase III Trial for a Subset of Higher-Risk MDS

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Syros Pharmaceuticals announced that its cancer drug tamibarotene failed to meet its primary endpoint in the SELECT-MDS-1 Phase III trial. The placebo-controlled SELECT-MDS-1 trial involved 190 patients with complete response rate (CRR) being the study’s primary endpoint. percent and 18.8

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Intranasal delivery of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine fails to generate strong immune response

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Intranasal delivery of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 failed to induce either a consistent mucosal antibody response or a strong systemic immune response, according to results from a Phase 1 clinical trial released today.

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Race for universal flu vaccine ramps up as Osivax kicks off Phase IIa trial

Pharmaceutical Technology

The Phase IIa trial (NCT05734040) in Australia will see a potential 500 volunteers given OVX836 in combination with quadrivalent influenza vaccines (QIVs). The developer has tested OVX836 in four completed clinical trials. The aim of the latest ongoing trial is to evaluate the vaccine in a larger and more diverse population.

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Early data shows Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine produces immune response

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A trial of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine has shown the jab produces an immune response, although the study was too small to produce conclusive findings, particularly on safety. In the phase 1 part of the trial, participants received one component of the two-part vaccine.