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Hold Onto Your Hats: Has a Vaccine for Hepatitis C Arrived?

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November 25, 2014

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Learn more about the development of this Hepatitis C vaccine, and who the efficacy of the vaccine is being tested on in two sites in the USA.
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“Promising” results in Oxford trials of Hepatitis C vaccine

Oxford team develop first hepatitis C vaccine to be trialled on human volunteers

By Suzie Marshall,  November22,  2014

A new vaccine developed by researchers at the University of Oxford has generated a strong immune response against the Hepatitis C virus in human volunteers.

The vaccine is the first Hepatitis C inoculation to reach this stage of clinical trials, and the results have been promising. The 15 healthy human volunteers who took part in the phase 1 safety trial all responded positively.

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http://www.cherwell.org/news/academic/2014/11/21/quotpromisingquot-results-in-oxford-trials-of-hepatitis-c-vaccine

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