Tag: Covid-19
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Trials Adding Covid-19 Hospital, Out-Patient Therapies
National Institutes of Health is adding a new treatment to a clinical trial for Covid-19 patients hospitalized with severe respiratory failure.
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Challenge Trial Testing Covid-19 Reinfection
A clinical trial is underway testing immune responses from new Covid-19 infections in volunteers previously infected with the virus.
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Infographic – Israel Halts Covid-19 Spread with Vaccines
Israel is emerging as the world’s leader in vaccinating its population, and seeing results in declines of new Covid-19 cases.
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Lilly Asks FDA to Revoke Covid-19 Therapy Clearance
Drug maker Eli Lilly and Co. asked the Food and Drug Administration to revoke its authorization for bamlanivimab alone to treat for Covid-19 infections.
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Novavax Joins Alternative Second Shot Vaccine Trial
Vaccine developer Novavax is taking part in a clinical trial testing effects of different Covid-19 vaccines in first and second immunizations.
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Antibody Cocktail Prevents Covid-19 Disease Symptoms
A clinical trial shows two synthetic antibodies given together reduce the risk of symptomatic infections among household members of Covid-19 patients.
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Arthritis Drug Unsuccessful for Covid-19 Hospital Patients
A clinical trial shows a drug designed to reduce inflammation in autoimmune disease patients does not clearly help patients hospitalized with Covid-19 disease.
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NIH Trial Testing mRNA Vaccine Allergic Effects
A clinical trial is underway testing for allergic reactions to Covid-19 vaccines using messenger RNA for invoking an immune response.
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Infectious Disease Biotech Raises $100M in Venture Funds
A biotechnology company designing vaccines for viral diseases including Covid-19 is raising $100 million in its second venture funding round.
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Trial Shows Inhaled Covid-19 Therapy Safe
Results of a clinical trial show an anti-microbial treatment for Covid-19 infections given as a nasal spray is safe and well-tolerated in healthy volunteers.