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Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine shows promise in elderly, trial results by Christmas – ABC News
AstraZeneca and Oxford University’s potential COVID-19 vaccine produces a strong immune response in those aged over 70.
Oxford University and AstraZeneca’s potential COVID-19 vaccine produced a strong immune response in older adults, newly published data has showed, with researchers expecting to release late-stage trial results by Christmas.
Key points:
- Late stage Oxford-AstraZeneca trials have shown it develops antibody and T-cell responses in elderly patients
- Rival drugmakers Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna have recently pushed ahead in the race for a COVID vaccine
- Researchers report no serious side effects from the…
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