Developing a vaccine for Epstein-Barr virus - BioPharma-Reporter.com


5/9/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
by biopharma-reporter.com

Last week the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, launched a clinical trial to investigate a preventative vaccine for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). It’s part of growing efforts to create a v…

EBV is a member of the herpes virus family and one of the most common human viruses. It is spread through bodily fluids, primarily saliva. An estimated 125,000 cases of infectious mononucleosis occur… [+1652 chars]

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