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Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: INO) has agreed with its collaborator, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), to discontinue the development of product candidates targeting Lassa Fever (INO-4500) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) (INO-4700). Recently, Inovio discontinued its internally funded efforts to develop INO-4800 as a COVID-19 heterologous booster vaccine. The move follows the initial data analyses from studies conducted by Inovio and funded by CEPI. Dr.
Inovio is discontinuing development of its vaccine product candidates targeting Lassa Fever and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, the latest setback for the Montgomery County biotechnology company. Inovio said it agreed with its collaborator, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), to stop work on both experimental products, INO-4500 and INO-4700, following initial analyses of data from studies testing the effectiveness of each.