Intravacc is today touting positive pre-clinical results of its SARS-CoV-2 nasal spray vaccine candidate in non-human subjects. Bilthoven, Netherlands-based Intravacc’s SARS-CoV-2 outer membrane vesicle (OMV)-based recombinant spike protein (rSp) nasal spray candidate was observed in four groups of mice and four groups of hamsters, all of which received two intranasal immunizations on day one and […]
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Oramed forms joint venture to develop oral COVID-19 vaccines with POD delivery tech
Oramed Pharmaceuticals (NSDQ:ORMP) announced today that it is forming a joint venture to develop novel oral COVID-19 vaccines. New York-based Oramed entered into definitive agreements to form Oravax Medical, which is based on Oramed’s proprietary POD (protein oral delivery) technology and Premas Biotech’s novel vaccine technology, according to a news release. Oravax’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate […]
How intranasal vaccines can confer immunity where it matters
The COVID-19 vaccine landscape is gradually becoming more diverse. And it could grow more so, as several companies work on intranasal vaccines. Intranasal vaccines offer potential advantages over traditional intramuscular vaccines. They can stimulate immunoglobulin A production, which can avert infection, as a recent Scientific American article noted. Get the full story from our sister site, […]
