Also known as: CEPI
A phase 3 trial of an mRNA H5N1 bird flu vaccine is recruiting 4,000 volunteers in the UK and US. The Moderna-sponsored study aims to assess immune responses against emerging strains as the virus continues to evolve in mammals.
The UK has begun a 4,000-volunteer H5N1 bird flu vaccine trial using mRNA technology. The study will assess safety and immune response, with CEPI providing £40m in funding.
California-based Centivax has begun dosing participants in a Phase 1A clinical trial of Centi-Flu 01, a universal influenza vaccine designed to target conserved viral regions across all flu strains. Initial data from approximately 180 participants is expected within the year.
