Influenza
Iomai wins $128M contract to develop dose-sparing patch for flu pandemic use
Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, February 18th, 2007
If the product is developed through licensure, the total cost reimbursed by DHHS, plus the fixed fee, is estimated to be $128 million. DHHS has allotted approximately $14.5 million to cover performance under this contract through March 31, 2008.
Iomai is developing a skin patch that, when used in conjunction with an injectable influenza vaccine, is designed to stimulate an immune response to even small doses of vaccine. This would allow...
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