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Daiichi Sankyo’s Omicron-Tailored Booster Hits Main Goal: Japan PIII
Daiichi Sankyo said on September 6 that it achieved the primary endpoint in a Japanese PIII study evaluating the booster use of DS-5670, the company’s mRNA-based Omicron-adapted bivalent vaccine for COVID-19. The trial covered 1,400 healthy individuals aged 12 and…
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