4 Volunteers Receive Test SARS Vaccine
From Times Wire Reports
The first human clinical trials of a SARS vaccine are underway in China, where four volunteers have been injected with a prototype, the World Health Organization said.
The trials, being conducted by the Chinese company Sinovac Biotech Ltd., will be expanded to include 32 more volunteers.
About 150 scientists, researchers and public health experts from 30 countries held four days of talks on vaccine research in Montreux, Switzerland.
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