Press Release: Data released from Historic TB Vaccine Candidate MVA85A

04 Feb 2013
04 Feb 2013

UNDER EMBARGO UNTIL 12 PM GMT MONDAY 4 FEBRUARY 2013

Data from Historic Phase IIb Clinical Trial for Tuberculosis Vaccine Candidate MVA85A has been published in The Lancet

  • Vaccine candidate was generally well tolerated, meeting the study's primary objective of safety
  • Vaccine candidate did not provide statistically-significant protection in preventing TB disease in infants previously vaccinated with BCG

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