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‘We will be back’: UQ urged to restart COVID vaccine – Chinchilla News
Despite having to shelve its COVID-19 vaccine, the nation’s leading infectious diseases expert says UQ researchers should have another go.
Australia’s leading infectious diseases expert has urged University of Queensland researchers to restart the development of a COVID-19 vaccine while the nation grows its stockpile of 140 million jabs.
UQ and biotechnology giant CSL shocked the nation in December after revealing it would not continue developing a vaccine after Phase 1 trials induced false-positive HIV test results in some of the 216 volunteers.
However, Australia’s leading infections diseases expert Robert Booy has urged UQ to continue…
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