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The largest ever study created and funded by the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to provide a more accurate assessment of the incidence of Lassa fever infections has launched in several more countries in West Africa. Read more

IAVI has received an award of €22.8 million from the European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) to conduct a Phase IIb clinical trial of a novel vaccine candidate to prevent ... Read more

CEPI is pleased to announce a new funding opportunity for clinical trials with the aim to generate data on fractional doses of COVID-19 vaccines given as additional doses in primed populations. Read more

SPEAC has completed a second update of the COVID-19 clinical literature covering the period of August 8 through November 13th 2020. Read more

This is a Brighton Collaboration Case Definition of the terms “Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)” and “Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Adults (MIS-A)” Read more

This is a The Brighton Collaboration Case Definition of the term “Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)” to be utilized in the evaluation of adverse events following immunization. Read more

Identifying optimal combinations of symptoms to trigger diagnostic work-up of suspected COVID-19 cases in vaccine trials: analysis from a community-based, prospective, observational cohort Read more

In this Summary Document, we evaluate, from a clinical perspective, the burden of disease (BOD) endpoint recently proposed by Mehrotra et.al. for its suitability as a primary endpoint for assessing COVID-19 vaccine efficacy. Read more

FDA is issuing this guidance to provide sponsors of requests for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for COVID-19 vaccines… Read more

CEPI has compiled COVID-19-specific national requirements and guidelines to conduct clinical trials in multiple countries across the globe, together with links to the respective regulatory authorities and ethics committees ... Read more

CEPI, alongside Gavi and the World Health Organisation, launched COVAX – the vaccines pillar of the ACT Accelerator – with the aim of ending the acute phase of the pandemic by the end of 2021... Read more

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The Clinical Trials Community is a platform of the African Academy of Sciences. Our goal is to increase the level of Clinical Trial investments in Africa by increasing the visibility of African clinical trialists and research sites as well as ... Read more