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Zika virus: NIH begins testing of investigational inactive Zika vaccine in humans

Zika virus: NIH begins testing of investigational inactive Zika vaccine in humans

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Clinical trials underway for potential Zika vaccine at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

Clinical trials underway for potential Zika vaccine at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research

The first in a string of five clinical trials to test a potential Zika virus vaccine is underway at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research.The trials will test the safety and efficacy of an "investigational" Zika vaccine called the Zika Purified Inactivated Virus, or ZPIV vaccine, in generating an immune system response to the virus that has had public health officials and the public alike on high alert for months now, the National Institutes of Health announced Monday.Scientists with WRAIR, which is part of the U.S. Department of Defense, developed the vaccine.


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Human testing begins on Zika virus vaccine developed by the Army

Human testing begins on Zika virus vaccine developed by the Army

A Zika virus vaccine was injected into 75 healthy adults on Monday at the start of human trials of the vaccine developed by the Army, Defense Department officials announced Tuesday.The vaccine was developed by scientists at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research as part of the DoD response to the ongoing Zika outbreak in North America, South America and Southeast Asia.The Zika virus is transmitted to humans primarily through mosquito bites, specifically from infected mosquitoes of the Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus species.


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Testing of investigational inactivated Zika vaccine in humans begins

Testing of investigational inactivated Zika vaccine in humans begins

Testing of investigational inactivated Zika vaccine in humans beginsFirst of five planned clinical trials to test ZPIV vaccine.The first of five early stage clinical trials to test the safety and ability of an investigational Zika vaccine candidate called the Zika Purified Inactivated Virus (ZPIV) vaccine to generate an immune system response has begun at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) Clinical Trial Center in Silver Spring, Maryland.Scientists with WRAIR, part of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), developed the vaccine.

Clinical trials underway for potential Zika vaccine at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research