Moderna to present Covid-19 vaccine data in older people at industry meeting
Triggering neutralising antibodies in older patients is important as these patients are some of the most severely affected by Covid-19
26 August 2020 - 16:34
Moderna will present safety data on Wednesday from an early trial that provides the first glimpse of how its Covid-19 vaccine stimulates the immune system in older people.
The company will present “new interim safety and immunogenicity data from the cohorts of older adults” from its phase 1 trial, according to a statement. The results will be presented to the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunisation Practices...
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