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Phase 3 progress for Universal Flu vaccine

Israel’s BiondVax has 12,400 participants from 83 hospitals in the Phase 3 double-blind placebo-controlled trials of its Universal Flu vaccine. If successful, the new vaccine could reach pharmacies in 2023. BiondVax’s new Jerusalem facility can produce 20-40 million doses per … Continue reading

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Universal Flu vaccine’s positive trial results confirmed

Final results of BiondVax’s Phase 2b trials of its Universal Flu vaccine confirmed preliminary results reported here previously. (5 Feb) Both endpoints were met. Immune response to the vaccine was statistically significant. BiondVax can now proceed to Phase 3 final … Continue reading

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Jerusalem factory for Universal Flu vaccine

Israeli biotech Biondvax is to receive a Government grant for 20% of the NIS 20 million required to build a Jerusalem factory for commercial scale production of its M-001 Universal Flu vaccine.  Biondvax plans to produce tens of millions of … Continue reading

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Universal flu vaccine – latest news

Knowing many sufferers of the current flu bout, it is timely to report positive preliminary results in the Phase 2b trials of the Universal Flu vaccine from Israel’s BiondVax.  And thanks to a $2.8 million investment (see Jan 15), BiondVax … Continue reading

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Universal flu vaccine gets $2.8 million investment

I’ve reported previously many times about the Universal Flu vaccine being developed by Israel’s BiondVax. The biotech has just received $2.8 million of funding from Angel Investments – managed by Israelis Dr. Yair Schindel and Marius Nacht, founder of Israel’s … Continue reading

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Good early results in Universal flu vaccine tests

Preliminary results from the Phase 2 clinical trials of Universal Flu vaccine M-001 from Israel’s BiondVax have shown the treatment to be effective and safe. Recipients showed an immune response against strains not included in the standard flu vaccine. http://www.israel21c.org/news/universal-flu-vaccine-testing-progresses/

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Universal flu vaccine heads for clinical trials

Israel’s BiondVax has received FDA approval of its application to proceed with clinical trials of its universal Multimeric-001 flu vaccine (M-001). http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/biondvax-announces-fda-acceptance-of-ind-application-for-its-investigational-universal-flu-vaccine-507856431.html

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Universal Flu vaccine gets EU and Japanese patents

The European Union and Japan have granted patents to the universal flu vaccine Multimeric-001 (M-001) developed by Israel’s BiondVax.  The ex-Weizmann Institute technology already has patents in the United States, Hong Kong, Australia, China, Russia and Mexico. http://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-universal-flu-vaccine-heads-for-universal-acceptance/

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Government funds universal flu vaccine development

Israel’s BiondVax has just received a 4.87 million shekels grant from Israel’s Chief Scientist, to allow them continue development of their universal influenza vaccine M-001.  The treatment is in advanced trials and the funds will prepare it for commercialization. http://www.globes.co.il/en/article-chief-scientist-grants-biondvax-nis-487m-1000970349

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Tests success for Israeli universal flu vaccine

Israeli biotech BiondVax announced that tests prove its universal flu vaccine matches all six pandemic strains in the world today. They include bird flu strains H5N1 and H7N9, which have spread to humans and killed hundreds of people. http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/docview.asp?did=1000911070&fid=1725

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