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10:51am Mar 23, 2021

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AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Trial Data Questioned By Safety Board

by Jaclyn Diaz

In an unusual post-midnight statement, the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases said AstraZeneca might have used old data for its COVID-19 vaccine trial.
10:27am Nov 30, 2020

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WFBH Grant Will Expand Cancer Treatment Trials To Underserved Areas

by Neal Charnoff

A new grant will allow Wake Forest Baptist Health to expand access to clinical trials for cancer patients in underserved areas.
4:41pm Sep 29, 2020

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Wake Forest Baptist Health Enrolling Patients in COVID-19 Drug Treatment Trial

by April Laissle

Wake Forest Baptist Health is enrolling patients in a new Phase 2 clinical trial to determine whether drugs already in use could be repurposed to treat COVID-19.
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4:38pm Sep 11, 2020

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As COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Move At Warp Speed, Recruiting Black Volunteers Takes Time

by Blake Farmer

Some pharmaceutical companies are well into the final phase of clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine. But efforts to recruit patients from minority groups are just beginning.