Vaxart stock jumps over 8% after FDA clears IND for oral COVID-19 vaccine tablet

Tiger Newspress2021-08-02

(August 2) Vaxart, Inc stock jumps over 8% after FDA clears IND for oral COVID-19 vaccine tablet.

"This is great news because it allows us to move forward with our first S-only vaccine construct. As we said at the end of the first quarter, we will explore multiple S-only constructs in clinical trials alongside the S+N construct that has already completed its Phase I trial," said Andrei Floroiu, CEO of Vaxart.

The Phase II clinical trial with the S-only construct is expected to start in the second half of 2021.

Vaxart Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that focuses on the development of oral recombinant vaccines to protect against a wide range of infectious diseases.

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