Vaccine Manufacture and Supply – News and Features

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Closing the Vaccine Gap
Here, we explore some of the reasons behind vaccine hesitancy and highlight potential ways to combat the issue.

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Developing Temperature-Stable ADDomer Vaccines for Untreatable Diseases
Technology Networks spoke with Jonathan Hare, PhD, Imophoron’s Head of Immunology, to learn more about the ADDomer™ vaccine platform, the benefits of administering vaccines by a variety of administrative routes and the infectious diseases they are currently working to develop vaccines for.

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Vaccines: Just Add Water
Cold-chain distribution requirements complicate vaccine access, reducing vaccination rates for life-threatening, but preventable diseases. Now, researchers have developed a portable production platform for shelf-stable, antibacterial vaccines.

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A New Suction Technique for Delivering DNA Vaccines
Researchers at Rutgers University have developed a novel approach for delivering DNA therapeutics that relies on suction.

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Single Dose of the HPV Vaccine Highly Effective
The current standard for women receiving the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is a three-dose regimen, however, a randomized controlled trial of 2,275 women in Kenya has shown that a single dose was highly effective.

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Study Explores Lack of Vaccine Access for “Zero-Dose” Kids
A study has analyzed a quarter-century of national survey data to better understand how social, economic and geographical inequalities in India shaped the chances of children remaining unvaccinated between 1992 and 2016.

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Valneva Trial Compares New COVID-19 Vaccine to Oxford–AstraZeneca Vaccine
Speciality vaccine company Valneva has announced topline results from its Phase III trial of the inactivated, adjuvanted COVID-19 vaccine candidate VLA2001.

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Bioelectric Assay Identifies Potential COVID-19 Therapeutic Targets
Bioelectronic assays extend our ability to quickly study interactions between cells, viruses, and therapeutics in real time over days, in one plate, without interference by labels or tags. This article highlights how the effect of various therapeutics on the cell-killing behavior of SARS-CoV-2 was assessed using a bioelectronic assay.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Stockpiling and Its Potential Impact
This article explores the concept of vaccine stockpiling, and how genomic surveillance and mathematical modeling can help us to understand its potential impact on the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the pandemic response.

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Troublesome Threesome for Vaccine Development
The need for new vaccines for HIV, Tuberculosis (TB) and malaria are all the greater after the pandemic, but will vaccine advances for SARS-CoV-2 help? Anthony King explores for Technology Networks.
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