NIH Partnership To Pick COVID-19 Therapeutics For Clinical Trials; Results Anticipated By Summer

NIH public-private partnership with FDA, CDC, BARDA and 16 biopharma companies to rank most promising therapeutics and vaccines to advance into clinical trials; candidates expected to be tested simultaneously under master protocol.

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NIH public private partnership aims to speed COVID-19 therapeutic candidates into clinical trials

A public-private partnership launched by the National Institutes of Health is evaluating promising COVID-19 therapeutic candidates to come up with a short list of those to test in existing clinical trial networks.

NIH announced the partnership, Accelerating COVID-19 Therapeutic Interventions and Vaccines (ACTV), on 17 April

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