Tech Transfer Roundup: Tiba And CEPI Strategize Together On ‘Disease X’

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Tiba Biotech LLC and CEPI (Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations) said on 12 January that they will partner to evaluate the Cambridge, MA-headquartered biotech’s next-generation RNA vaccine technology as a tool for readiness for the next global epidemic or pandemic – which they termed “disease X.”.

Tiba asserted that its technology could improve upon currently available RNA vaccines, which played a significant role in combating the COVID-19 pandemic, by causing fewer fevers or other side effects in patients as well as offering logistical benefits

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