Monkeypox Myths and Facts: What You Need to Know

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Doreen Gentzler, NBC4 News Anchor, interviews GW VRU Director, Dr. David Diemert on monkeypox myths and facts.

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The effect of Omicron BA.1-based booster mRNA vaccination on the incidence of COVID-19
The GW VRU is pleased to share the findings from a Phase 2 clinical trial that evaluated the effects of omicron-based COVID-19 vaccines in providing an increased level of protection against COVID-19 infection. This study adds to the evidence that matching COVID-19 vaccines to the circulating…
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Targeting HIV broadly neutralizing antibody precursors with precision in humans.
A protective HIV vaccine will need to induce broadly neutralizing antibodies (bnAbs) in humans, but priming rare bnAb precursor B cells has been challenging. This study provides proof-of-concept for Env trimer-based GT approaches to activate bnAb precursors and induce affinity maturation on the…
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HIV vaccine using mRNA-encoded nanoparticles showed to be safe and well-tolerated
The GW VRU participated in IAVI-G002 as a clinical site for a phase 1 human clinical trial. This study evaluated the safety and immunogenicity of mRNA-encoded nanoparticles as priming immunogens and first-boosting immunogens (IAVI-G002).