Fourth large-scale COVID-19 vaccine trial begins in the United States

(NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) A fourth Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating an investigational vaccine for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has begun enrolling adult volunteers. The trial is designed to evaluate if the investigational Janssen COVID-19 vaccine (JNJ-78436725) can prevent symptomatic COVID-19 after a single dose regimen. Up to 60,000 volunteers will be enrolled in the trial at up to nearly 215 clinical research sites in the United States and internationally.
Source: EurekAlert! - Infectious and Emerging Diseases - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news