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Symvivo’s Oral COVID-19 Vaccine Enters Clinical Trials

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Canadian clinical-stage biotech company Symvivo Corporation has developed an oral COVID-19 vaccine that entered clinical trials this week. The first healthy volunteer was dosed with the vaccine in Australia as part of the bacTRL-Spike COVID-19 Phase I clinical trial. COVID-19 Clinical Trials.

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Pfizer’s seeks silver lining in failed C. diff vaccine trial

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diff) looks like it may join a growing list of candidates that have been shelved or delayed, after the shot failed to meet its primary objective in a phase 3 trial. The pharma company was quick to point out however that the CLOVER trial of PF-06425090 was undermined by a lower-than expected rate of C. The only other company with a C.

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Valneva accelerates Lyme disease vaccine R&D project with Pfizer

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Valneva has said it plans to accelerate research into its Lyme disease vaccine candidate VLA15, bringing forward a trial including children into the first quarter of 2021. Valneva is paying 30% of development costs and in return Pfizer will pay tiered royalties starting at 19% and will lead late-stage development.

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GSK to acquire clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Affinivax, Inc.

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A 30-plus valent pneumococcal candidate vaccine is also in pre-clinical development. We look forward to working with the many talented people at Affinivax to combine our industry-leading development, manufacturing, and commercialisation capabilities to make this exciting new technology available to those in need.”

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GSK to acquire clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Affinivax, Inc.

The Pharma Data

A 30-plus valent pneumococcal candidate vaccine is also in pre-clinical development. We look forward to working with the many talented people at Affinivax to combine our industry-leading development, manufacturing, and commercialisation capabilities to make this exciting new technology available to those in need.”.

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Top 30 Pharma and Biotech Companies in 2023: Statistics and Trends

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This is largely due to failed trials as a prophylaxis resulting in the European Committee for Medical Products (CHMP) recommending against the approval of Lagevrio. There was a record 34 approvals in major markets, and late-stage trials are commencing for medications including camizestrant, datopotamab deruxtecan and volrustomig.

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2020 Year in Review: COVID-19, CRISPR and Immunotherapies Define the Year for the Life Sciences

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As of November, the WHO has discouraged the use of the drug as the agency’s review of data from four different clinical trials yielded no worthy effect on mortality, need for mechanical ventilation, time to clinical improvement or any other important patient outcomes. CRISPR Therapeutics.