All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 December Clinical trial to examine whether mixing COVID-19 vaccine boosters is more effective Clinical trial to examine whether 'mixing' COVID-19 vaccine boosters is more effective 09/12/2021 | 3 MINS A team of AustraliaΓÇÖs top infectious disease experts will lead a clinical trial to determine whether combining different Covid-19 vaccines in the nationΓÇÖs booster immunisation will increase effectiveness. The three-year project has been funded by a more than $4.1 million grant from the Federal Government through the Medical Research Future Fund. The Platform Trial in Covid-19 Vaccine Boosting (PICOBOO) will investigate whether immunity is boosted by ΓÇ£mixingΓÇ¥ vaccine booster types, and how regularly boosters would be required. It will also examine whether the different dominant variants of Covid-19 have the same reaction to vaccine boosters. The study will include collaborators from The Kids Research Institute Australia, Lombok Institute of Technology, Perth ChildrenΓÇÖs Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, RMIT University, The Unive
All LIT Search News Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts Topics Latest news Media statements Media contacts LIT Impact Latest news 2021 December Clinical trial to examine whether mixing COVID-19 vaccine boosters is more effective Clinical trial to examine whether 'mixing' COVID-19 vaccine boosters is more effective 09/12/2021 | 3 MINS A team of AustraliaΓÇÖs top infectious disease experts will lead a clinical trial to determine whether combining different Covid-19 vaccines in the nationΓÇÖs booster immunisation will increase effectiveness.
The three-year project has been funded by a more than $4.1 million grant from the Federal Government through the Medical Research Future Fund.
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The Platform Trial in Covid-19 Vaccine Boosting (PICOBOO) will investigate whether immunity is boosted by ΓÇ£mixingΓÇ¥ vaccine booster types, and how regularly boosters would be required.
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It will also examine whether the different dominant variants of Covid-19 have the same reaction to vaccine boosters.
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The study will include collaborators from The Kids Research Institute Australia, Lombok Institute of Technology, Perth ChildrenΓÇÖs Hospital, Launceston General Hospital, RMIT University, The Unive
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