FDA probe looks into unauthorized herpes vaccine research
The criminal investigation examines research by a Southern Illinois University professor who injected people with his unauthorized herpes vaccine.
The criminal investigation examines research by a Southern Illinois University professor who injected people with his unauthorized herpes vaccine.
Some advancement on the herpes vaccine front: San Diego biotech Vical recently kicked off a Phase 1/2 trial of its Vaxfectin genital herpes vaccine – a therapeutic inoculation that’s melded vaccine and DNA technologies. Here’s how it works: Vical’s approach directs the immune response in two ways: It teaches immune cells to develop weapons against the […]
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Cambridge pharmaceutical maker Genocea remains at the head of the herpes vaccine pack, having newly released another set of positive results for its experimental HSV2 vaccine. The company has found that its herpes vaccine is effective even a year after the initial dosage – cutting down the genital lesion and viral shedding rates substantially over a significant time […]
An Oregon immunotherapy startup says it’s developing a vaccine platform that stimulates the immune response around the clock – potentially guarding it perpetually against diseases like herpes, HPV and HIV. Tomegavax is building on the work of Oregon Health & Science University researcher Louis Picker, who recently received $30 million in funding from the Bill & […]