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HHS gives Vaxxas $22M to support vaccine patch tech

October 5, 2020 By Chris Newmarker

Vaxxas micropatch vaccine COVID-19

Vaxxas announced today that it has received a $22 million award from the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) at U.S. HHS to support a clinical study involving the company’s vaccine-delivery patch. The money will mostly pay for a Phase 1 clinical study in which Vaxxas’ high-density micro-array patch (HD-MAP) delivering pandemic influenza vaccine […]

Filed Under: Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Funding Roundup Tagged With: BARDA, coronavirus, COVID-19, HHS, Merck, Vaxxas

Could Vaxxas’ tiny patches enable a better COVID-19 vaccine?

September 2, 2020 By Chris Newmarker

Vaxxas micropatch vaccine COVID-19

Tiny vaccine delivery patches could solve logistical challenges, but they face manufacturing hurdles. Here’s how Vaxxas is trying to overcome them. Merck (NYSE:MRK) and Vaxxas announced earlier this year that the pharmaceutical giant was using Vaxxas’ High Density Microarray Patch (HD-MAP) platform as a delivery platform for a vaccine candidate. Vaxxas did not disclose what […]

Filed Under: Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Pharmaceuticals Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, Harro Höfliger, Merck, Vaxxas

Merck eyes tiny patches as a vaccine delivery method

May 28, 2020 By Chris Newmarker

Vaxxas HD-MAP micropatch vaccines

Merck has exercised its option to use Vaxxas‘ High Density Microarray Patch (HD-MAP) platform as a delivery platform for a vaccine candidate, the companies announced today. The companies did not disclose what the vaccine candidate is supposed to treat. But Merck this month announced two COVID-19 vaccine development efforts: a collaboration with IAVI and plans […]

Filed Under: Business/Financial News, Drug-Device Combinations, Featured, Pharmaceuticals Tagged With: coronavirus, COVID-19, Harro Höfliger, Merck, Vaxxas

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