AstraZeneca, Janssen, Novavax Likely To Be Next ‘Warp Speed’ Vaccines In Phase III

 
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While AstraZeneca’s adenovirus candidate is expected to use Operation Warp Speed’s platform, its start date remains cloaked; the Janssen and Novavax candidates are expected to enter Phase III in September and October, respectively.

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The announcement of a deal between GlaxoSmithKline plc, Sanofi Pasteur and the US government for development and production of the companies’ coronavirus vaccine candidate may eventually offer a resolution to the pandemic, but more immediately it appears to offer an answer to the question of which sponsors would win the coveted “three-to-five” clinical trial spots in Operation Warp Speed.

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