The Trump administration says it will withhold funding from the global vaccine group unless it develops and initiates a detailed plan to phase out use of vaccines containing the preservative.
The collaboration with The Evidence Collective and Unbiased Science aims to support and expand access to clear, evidence-based vaccine information.
With the addition of further evidence, the benefits could become an important consideration in decisions to vaccinate, the authors say.
The vaccine was associated with less inflammation, slower epigenetic changes, and increased immunity.
The members are Veronica McNally, JD, of Michigan State College of Law, and Wendy Lane, MD, MPH, of the University of Maryland School of Medicine.
Investigators believe the genetically modified live attenuated vaccine could provide more potent immunity to cholera than the killed, whole-cell vaccines used in endemic areas and outbreak settings.
Anthony Fauci, MD, former NIAID director and chief medical adviser to former US President Joe Biden, calls Marrazzo a “superb choice.”
The study findings represent a "milestone" in efforts to prevent a deadly infection, experts say.
Researchers identify nearly 5 excess cardiovascular events per 100 patients in the year after diagnosis.
The comments centered on a memo from FDA Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research Director Vinay Prasad.
