Pre-clinical vaccines not yet in human trials 138 Phase 1 vaccines in small-scale safety tests 25 Phase 2 faxes in extended security tests 15 Phase 3 vaccines in large-scale effectiveness tests 7 Approved faxes approved for general use 0 Source: WHO. Last updated 17 aug Researchers around the world are …
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