MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian scientists praised the results of their first clinical trial of a possible coronavirus vaccine on Wednesday, saying it had been shown to be safe and that the volunteers had developed an immune response. FILE PHOTO: A computer image created by Nexu Science Communication in conjunction with …
Read More »Human-tested COVID-19 vaccine shows early promise
Bogota Colombia A Massachusetts-based biotechnology company has been testing a possible vaccine against the new coronavirus that shows early signs of success. Moderna Therapeutics announced an estimated start date for the Phase 3 trials, their final trial phase. The trial involved 45 volunteers aged 18 to 55 years who received …
Read More »Moderna’s coronavirus vaccine is ready to advance to the final testing phase
First COVID-19 The vaccine tested in the U.S. boosted people’s immune systems just as scientists expected, researchers reported Tuesday. The shots are set to begin the key final test. “No matter how this is cut, this is good news” Dr. Anthony Fauci, the U.S. government’s leading infectious disease expert, told …
Read More »COVID-19 Vaccine Advances to Final Stage as Positive Results Are Published
US biotech firm Moderna said Tuesday it would enter the final stage of human testing for its COVID-19 vaccine on July 27, after promising results were published in an influential magazine. The Phase 3 trial will recruit 30,000 participants in the US, half to receive the vaccine at dose levels …
Read More »The Tucson clinic is part of the Moderna Phase 3 COVID-19 vaccine trials
TUCSON, Ariz. – The Quality of Life Research and Medicine Center in Tucson will be one of 87 clinics across the country that will conduct Phase 3 trials of the Moderna mRNA-1273 COVID-19 vaccine. The study will analyze 30,000 adult participants at high risk of contracting the coronavirus. The trial …
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