Adjuvant developed with NIH funding enhances efficacy of India's COVID-19 vaccine

(NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) An adjuvant developed with funding from the National Institutes of Health has contributed to the success of the highly efficacious COVAXIN COVID-19 vaccine, which roughly 25 million people have received to date in India and elsewhere. Adjuvants are substances formulated as part of a vaccine to boost immune responses and enhance a vaccine's effectiveness. COVAXIN was developed and is manufactured in India, which is currently suffering a ...