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Trials of experimental coronavirus vaccines are already under way, but it’s still likely to be years before one is ready and vaccination may not even be possible Health | Analysis 29 April 2020 By Carrie Arnold A lab in Singapore is one of many working on coronavirus vaccinesReuters/Joseph Campbell MANY UK newspapers recently celebrated the…

A coronavirus vaccine is still months or years away, but groups that peddle misinformation about immunizations are already taking aim, potentially eroding confidence in what could be humanity's best chance to defeat the virus. In recent weeks, vaccine opponents have made several unsubstantiated claims, including allegations that vaccine trials will be dangerously rushed or that…

Microbiologist Elisa Granato gets an injection on Thursday as part of the first human trials in Britain for a potential coronavirus vaccine. Photo: University of Oxford via AP Six animals inoculated with vaccine candidate then exposed to virus did not catch Covid-19 after 28 days Up to 60 million doses could be produced by Serum…

April 27, 2020, 1:51 p.m. ETMost other teams have had to start with small clinical trials of a few hundred participants to demonstrate safety. But scientists at the university’s Jenner Institute had a running start on a vaccine, having proved in previous trials that similar inoculations — including one last year against an earlier coronavirus…

Sinovac Biotech has created a new COVID-19 vaccine by growing the novel coronavirus in the VERO monkey cell line and inactivating it with chemicals. Xinhua/Alamy Stock Photo By Jon CohenApr. 23, 2020 , 1:05 PM Science’s COVID-19 reporting is supported by the Pulitzer Center. For the first time, one of the many COVID-19 vaccines in development…