New ‘universal vaccine’ technology could protect us from future virus outbreaks

Researchers from the University of Cambridge and DIOSynVax have reported successful early clinical trial results for a universal coronavirus vaccine. The vaccine was found to be safe with no significant side effects in human participants.
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Universal vaccine technology could provide a proactive defense against future pandemic threats.
The first human clinical trial of a universal Sarbeco coronavirus vaccine, developed by the University of Cambridge and spin-out DIOSynVax (DVX) Ltd, has shown that the vaccine is safe and has no significant side-effects. The trial, involving 39 heal... [6203 chars]
The report is a straightforward summary of scientific research findings.
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