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Sinovac Commences Phase II Clinical Trial for EV71 Vaccine

Published in Vaccine Weekly, July 13th, 2011

2011 JUL 13 -- Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (Nasdaq: SVA), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, announced the commencement of the Phase II clinical trial for its proprietary inactivated EV71 vaccine against Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD). The safety observation results from the EV71 vaccine Phase I trial completed in May 2011 showing good safety and tolerance profiles for all three age groups (adult, children and infant groups) and the preliminary immunogenicity study results showed the vaccine can induce good immune responses.

The purpose of the Phase II clinical trial is to determine the dosage level through evaluating the...

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