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Inovio COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Delayed By FDA Partial Hold

 
• By Jessica Merrill

The US FDA appears to have concerns about the device used to administer the vaccine.

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Inovio's COVID-19 vaccine Phase II/III trial is delayed • Source: Shutterstock

Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is delaying the start of a Phase II/III trial for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate INO-4800 to address questions from the US Food and Drug Administration. The company announced a partial clinical trial hold for the vaccine on 28 September.

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