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Initial Results Positive For Valneva/Pfizer's Lyme Disease Vaccine In First Phase II Study

Role Of Infectious Disease Prevention Highlighted

 
• By John Davis

Speciality vaccine biotech Valneva outlines seroconversion rates and safety of candidate Lyme disease vaccine that it is co-developing with partner Pfizer.    

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The candidate Lyme disease vaccine, VLA15, in clinical development by the European biotech, Valneva SE, has just reported positive initial results in the first of two Phase II studies and, with further results expected in coming months from the Phase II program, Valneva says it is “working with Pfizer Inc. to advance the development of VLA15 expeditiously.”

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