Biotechs Working Closely & Feverishly With CDC for COVID-19 Vaccine Development
Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (VIR)
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Source: PR Newswire
PALM BEACH, Florida, April 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Many companies searching for an effective therapy or vaccine for the present world health crisis are focusing on creating a vaccine from the immune system. Key to the race to develop a vaccine for the new coronavirus is a technology that uses the virus' genetic code to essentially persuade your body to make its own vaccine. This technique is faster than egg-based manufacturing, which produces the majority of annual flu vaccines… And it's enabling a possible vaccine for the new coronavirus to be developed in record time. A recent article in USA Today said: ""It's quicker to get started," said Clem Lewin, who is working on vaccine candidates for the manufacturer Sanofi Pasteur. "All you need is the blueprint for the protein." Testing still will take time. Scientists must determine whether any of several vaccine candidates fight the virus effectively. If so, they need to determine the proper dose. This tinkering is what could take a year
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- Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIR) had its "buy" rating re-affirmed by analysts at HC Wainwright. They now have a $110.00 price target on the stock.MarketBeat
- Vir Biotechnology, Inc. (NASDAQ: VIR) had its "buy" rating re-affirmed by analysts at Needham & Company LLC. They now have a $19.00 price target on the stock.MarketBeat
- Vir Biotechnology Presents Positive Chronic Hepatitis Delta Clinical Trial Data and Announces Initiation of Phase 3 Registrational Program [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Vir Biotechnology Presents Positive Chronic Hepatitis Delta Clinical Trial Data and Announces Initiation of Phase 3 Registrational ProgramBusiness Wire
- Vir Biotechnology Receives Positive Opinion on Orphan Drug Designation for Tobevibart and Elebsiran in Chronic Hepatitis Delta from European Medicines Agency [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
VIR
Earnings
- 10/31/24 - Miss
VIR
Sec Filings
- 11/18/24 - Form 4
- 11/7/24 - Form 4
- 11/6/24 - Form 144
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