Aeras (Rockville, MD)
Aeras is a non-profit product development organization dedicated to the development of effective tuberculosis (TB) vaccines and biologics to prevent TB across all age groups in an affordable and sustainable manner.
Website: http://www.aeras.org/home/home.php
May 07
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Africa: TB, HIV and Malaria Vaccine Research Gets Major Boost [press release]
Aeras, a nonprofit biotech advancing TB vaccines for the world, the University of Oxford and Okairos, a biopharmaceutical company specializing in T-cell vaccines, today announced a... Read more »
March 25
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Africa: Experts Convene in Cape Town to Report on Progress Towards TB Vaccines [press release]
At a time of growing global concern about the rising level of drug-resistant strains of tuberculosis in South Africa and worldwide, the world's top TB vaccine experts are meeting... Read more »
February 04
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Africa: Data Published for Historic Tuberculosis Vaccine Candidate Trial [press release]
Data were published in The Lancet today from a Phase IIb clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of MVA85A in preventing tuberculosis (TB) in infants. MVA85A is a TB... Read more »
October 10, 2012
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Africa: Aeras Signs Agreement With GSK Tojointly Advance TB Vaccine [press release]
Aeras announces that it has signed an agreement with GlaxoSmithKline Vaccines, S.A. (GSK) to jointly advance the clinical development of an investigational tuberculosis (TB)... Read more »
August 29, 2012
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Africa: Aeras Statement in Response to Lancet MDR-TB Study [press release]
Study results documenting the increasing evolution of tuberculosis strains into superbugs that resist most, if not all, of our best medicines highlight a major issue for those of... Read more »
March 15, 2012
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Africa: US$220 Million Grant Boosts Hunt for New Tuberculosis Vaccines [press release]
Aeras announces today the receipt of a grant by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation of up to US $220 million over five years, placing it at the forefront of a... Read more »
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