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2020 COVID-19 Resources

DatePlatformResources
2022-06-22Xinhua News AgencyThailand’s COVID-19 vaccine trial on monkeys successful: Minister
2020-06-30BioCenturyInovio COVID-19 vaccine data highlight questions about antibody versus T cell responses
2020-06-30CNNFauci says “there is no guarantee” for a safe COVID-19 vaccine, but he’s “cautiously optimistic"
2020-06-30DVM 360How will COVID-19 transform veterinary practice?
2020-06-30Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News‘INOVIO reports positive interim Phase I data for COVID-19 DNA vaccine, joins “Warp Speed” primate study
2020-06-30NPRGoing to be very disturbing”: Fauci warns coronavirus cases could reach 100K a day
2020-06-30Precision VaccinationsCoronavirus vaccine candidate found 94% effective
2020-06-30PR NewswireINOVIO announces positive interim Phase 1 data for INO-4800 vaccine for COVID-19
2020-06-30The Associated PressHealth officials face questions on virus vaccine
2020-06-30The HorseTest designed to detect equine disease shows promise for COVID-19
2020-06-30TheStreetInovio Pharmaceuticals vaccine ‘deemed safe’ in testing
2020-06-30The World‘COVID-19 lockdowns are a unique chance to study human-wildlife interactions, researchers say
2020-06-29Auburn University College of Veterinary MedicineAuburn College of Veterinary Medicine partners with Humane Genomics Inc. on COVID-19 vaccine development
2020-06-29Business TodayIndia’s first COVID-19 vaccine candidate COVAXIN gets approval for human trials,’
2020-06-29CTV News‘Canadian-made COVID-19 vaccine ready to start human trials soon,’
2020-06-29Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology NewsVaxart oral COVID-19 vaccine joins Trump’s “Warp Speed,” ramps up manufacturing capacity
2020-06-29Home Health ChoicesResearchers looking for to grasp the connection between SARS-CoV-2 and a lethal immune system malfunction
2020-06-29ScienceSwine flu strain with human pandemic potential increasingly found in pigs in China
2020-06-29NatureA race to determine what drives COVID-19 severity
2020-06-29The CatalystHow biopharmaceutical researchers are ensuring COVID-19 vaccines will be safe and effective­
2020-06-29The Indian ExpressCoronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine status check: Oxford vaccine most advanced, says WHO; Sanofi accelerates trials
2020-06-28The Associated PressSummer may decide fate of leading shots in vaccine race
2020-06-28The Jerusalem PostUS company with Israeli roots to test COVID-19 vaccine on humans by August
2020-06-27The Denver PostColorado State researchers scaling up production of potential COVID-19 vaccine
2020-06-27The Pharma LetterWhat’s special about Tonix Pharma and Southern Research’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate?
2020-06-27The San Diego Union-TribuneSDSU and UCSD developing low-cost, easy-to-make ventilators for COVID-19 patients
2020-06-26Bangkok PostLocal virus jab shows promise in animal tests
2020-06-26BioSpaceVaxart’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate tapped for Operation Warp Speed primate study
2020-06-26CBC NewsU of O scientist seeking edible vaccine for COVID-19
2020-06-26Discover MagazineDeadly animal diseases can jump to humans. Is vaccinating wildlife the answer?
2020-06-26Globe NewswireVaxart’s COVID-19 vaccine selected for the US government’s Operation Warp Speed
2020-06-26Laboratory Animal Science ProfessionalAnimal research in pandemic response efforts
2020-06-26Markets InsiderA little-known biotech working on a COVID-19 vaccine has surged 304% in 2 days — and it just said it was picked for the US government’s Operation Warp Speed program (VXRT)
2020-06-26Medical News TodayCOVID-19: Could gut bacteria be involved?
2020-06-26Mountain West News BureauResearchers continue progress on Colorado COVID-19 vaccine candidate
2020-06-25HealthDay NewsPromising results mean coronavirus vaccine trial could start by August
2020-06-25Oxford MailTwo doses of Oxford University coronavirus vaccine tested on pig
2020-06-25Press Trust of India

Use of statins linked to lower death rate in COVID-19 patients: Study,’

 

2020-06-25ScopeThe race for a COVID-19 vaccine: What’s ahead
2020-06-25The Times of IndiaCoronavirus: How long does it really take to get a vaccine ready? We explain to you the process
2020-06-25USC NewsCoronavirus vaccines are coming, but when will they arrive?’
2020-06-24Kazan Federal UniversityCOVID-19 vaccine candidate proceeds to animal testing,
2020-06-24The IndependentCoronavirus: “Significant step” in development of vaccine for animals
2020-06-24WRALDuke researchers discuss timeline for COVID-19 vaccine, clinical trials
2020-06-23Daily MailCould we get a vaccine for cats before people? Two potential COVID-19 animal treatments are shown to eliminate the virus in lab tests
2020-06-23ForbesProgress in monoclonal antibodies for the treatment and prevention-of Covid-19
2020-06-23NewsweekNearly 150 potential coronavirus vaccines are being developed globally
2020-06-23PLOS OneACE2 and TMPRSS2 variation in savanna monkeys (Chlorocebusspp.): Potential risk for zoonotic/anthroponotic transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and a potential model for functional studies
2020-06-23ReutersPig trial of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine shows promise with two shots
2020-06-23Science TimesHamsters protected from COVID-19 with convalescent serum; develops immunity: Study
2020-06-23University of PlymouthScientists make step forward in development of COVID-19 animal vaccines
2020-06-22European Animal Research AssociationAnimal antibodies for COVID-19
2020-06-22GuelphTodayU of G study focusing on risk of COVID-19 to pets
2020-06-22NatureGoing back in time for an antibody to fight COVID-19
2020-06-22News MedicalReassuring news on the Oxford vaccine (AZD1222) against SARS-CoV-2
2020-06-22ReutersThai trials of COVID-19 vaccine reach make-or-break stage
2020-06-22SBG San AntonioMonkeys, baboons to be used for COVID-19 vaccine study
2020-06-20Hindustan TimesCorona battle: IVRI in the forefront, testing both human and animal samples
2020-06-20The HinduAntibodies from convalescent plasma protect against COVID-19
2020-06-19Agence France-PresseIn China’s vaccine race, shortage of monkeys and weekends
2020-06-19Daily MirrorCats and dogs “could spark a second wave of coronavirus cases” experts now warn
2020-06-19Farm Journal’s PORKPirbright: SARS-CoV-2 has ability to enter animal cells in lab setting
2020-06-19The New York TimesWildlife trade spreads coronaviruses as animals get to market
2020-06-19The Washington PostPeople probably caught coronavirus from minks. That’s a wake-up call to study infections in animals, researchers say
2020-06-18Charles RiverLaboratoriesExpert advice on recovering and resuming animal research
2020-06-18Daily MailCould our pets trigger a second wave of COVID-19? Scientists warn that animals could become “reservoirs” of the virus even after it is eradicated in humans
2020-06-18Medical XpressMonoclonal antibody against COVID-19 enters clinical trial
2020-06-18 SARS-CoV-2 transmission to animals: Monitoring needed to mitigate risk,’ Medical Xpress
2020-06-18WPRIRI state veterinarian: “Small risk” owners can infect pets with COVID-19
2020-06-17News MedicalScientists isolate powerful SARS-CoV-2 -neutralizing antibodies from COVID-19 patients
2020-06-17NPRCows help with COVID-19 treatment, no bull
2020-06-17The New York TimesHow humanity unleashed a flood of new diseases
2020-06-17Yonhap News AgencyS. Korea to conduct tests of COVID-19 vaccine, treatment candidates on monkeys this month
2020-06-16Boston HeraldBeating back the coronavirus: Harvard researchers look for a cure
2020-06-16CNNFDA cautions pet owners about infecting their pets in new video
2020-06-16CNNHuman trials expected to start next month for COVID-19 treatment derived from cows’ blood
2020-06-16KnowridgeNew evidence that malaria drug has no antiviral effect on COVID-19,’
2020-06-16ScienceDailyResearchers identify potent antibody cocktail to treat COVID-19
2020-06-16Supply Chain DiveDeveloping the coronavirus vaccine supply chain
2020-06-15Science‘Isolation of potent SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies and protection from disease in a small animal model
2020-06-15ScienceStudies in humanized mice and convalescent humans yield a SARS-CoV-2 antibody cocktail
2020-06-15Scripps ResearchSuper-potent human antibodies protect against COVID-19 in animal tests
2020-06-15The Jakarta PostIndonesian COVID-19 vaccines to undergo strict human, animal testing
2020-06-15VOA Learning English‘Search for COVID-19 vaccine includes animal tests
2020-06-14News MedicalHydroxychloroquine ineffective in animal SARS-CoV-2 infection
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