Herpesvirus — Precision Vaccinations

Questions and Answers

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Aug 12

5 min read

Herpes Vaccine, Is There One?

Herpes vaccine candidates remain in various clinical studies in 2019

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Herpes Simplex 1

Herpes Simplex 2

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Aug 3

6 min read

Herpes Vaccine ‘Prime & Pull’ Approaches Are Popular

Genital herpes HSV2 therapeutic vaccine candidates remain in studies

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Herpes Simplex 1

Herpes Simplex 2

Fact checked by Kelley Lu, PharmD

Jul 29

5 min read

Herpes Vaccine Candidate Delta gD-2 Accelerates With $56 Million Dollars

X-Vax Technology Delta gD-2 (∆gD-2) herpes vaccine candidate

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Herpes Simplex 1

Herpes Simplex 2

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jun 15

8 min read

Why Did Herpes Vaccines Stall in Phase 2 Study?

Herpes simplex virus 2 HSV2 vaccines may benefit from a prime and pull approach

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Herpes Simplex 1

Herpes Simplex 2

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

May 30

3 min read

Herpes Vaccine Candidate HSV529 Reports Positive Phase 1 Results

Sanofi Replication-Defective Herpes Simplex Virus 2 Vaccine HSV529 was safe and elicited neutralizing antibody and modest CD4+ T-cell responses in HSV seronegative vaccinees

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Herpes Simplex 1

Herpes Simplex 2