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  • 2022 EU figures on the number of animals used in research are welcomed by the biomedical community

    are still large numbers, but they represent thousands of studies by researchers in Europe to develop vaccines and treatments for diseases, such as Covid-19 and continue the remarkable progress made to fight cancer significant role in research in AIDS and developing treatments for Parkinson’s disease, as well as the Covid -19 vaccine during the 2020-21 pandemic.

  • EU Parliament event on animal research

    of the Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands, reminded the audience that the development of Covid -19 mRNA vaccines, (Pfizer-BionNTech and Moderna), were ‘fuelled by animal research’. He also pointed out that the drug hydroxychloroquine - advocated by President Trump to treat Covid -

  • Monkeys are vital in US biomedical research

    such as treatments for Parkinson’s and sickle cell disease; drugs to prevent transplant rejection; and vaccines for Covid-19, Ebola, polio, and measles.

  • Call for private institutions and patient associations to join the Portuguese Transparency Agreement

    GIMM research group, stressed the indispensable role of animal models in his work developing malaria vaccines Miguel, who gained significant media presence during the Covid-19 pandemic, remarked that while the media

  • First effective jab for malaria

    Researchers at the Jenner Institute of Oxford University, UK, have developed the first malaria vaccine The vaccine showed up to 77% efficacy (the World Health Organization (WHO) requires a level of 75% effectiveness phase two trial were based on previous work using mice, which showed a high immune response to the vaccine This Oxford team is the same as the one that was behind the Covid-19 AstraZeneca (AZ) jab. -19 and malaria vaccine is a great example of this and demonstrates just how much humanity’s safety is

  • Standaard artikel - Rote vraag naar speciale muizen die wel gevoelig zijn voor virus

    Als zij in laboratoria de werkzaamheid van een nieuw vaccin of virusremmer willen testen, valt het meest gen in een muis in te planten, zodat het dier toch ziek werd en in aanmerking kwam voor proeven voor vaccins Dat gebeurde in samenspraak met longarts Bart Lambrecht, die het onderzoek naar geneesmiddelen tegen covid , de viroloog die met zijn team aan het ­Rega-instituut van de KU Leuven koortsachtig werkt aan een vaccin zien we wel wat vermenigvuldiging van het ­virus, maar niet voldoende om ­efficiënt de werking van vaccins

  • EARA invitation to MEP sceptic

    Colleagues of an MEP, who expressed doubts about the need for animal research in Covid-19 vaccine testing director, Kirk Leech, raised the point that there had been no mention at the meeting of the success of Covid -19 vaccines, which were tested in both mice and monkeys.

  • Clear evidence of greater openness about animal research – Spanish report

    Despite the disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic in 2021, a large number (81%) of institutions their activity through the use of animals, which are fundamental for the development of treatments and vaccines for any infection and have been decisive in the rapid development of the vaccines against in the Covid

  • Ricky Gervais

    international celebrity, and animal activist, Ricky Gervais has been happy to encourage people to take a Covid -19 jab, he has been less keen to debate the vital role animal models have played in developing the vaccine After Gervais posted a tweet to his 14.5m followers showing him receiving the Covid-19 jab recently, applauded this, but reminded him that animal models played an important role in both developing the vaccines I’m happy Gervais took the vaccine, but I think it’s fair to add the word hypocrite to his CV.”

  • Threat to all biomedical research in EU phase-out petition

    petitioners had completely overlooked the contribution of animal testing to the rapid development of every Covid -19 vaccine: “Unfortunately, the ECI call for a phase-out plan by the end of 2024 is not based on scientific

  • EARA statement: Air France

    life-saving role in the supply chain of non-human primates for global research that are essential for drug, vaccine “In the accelerated effort to develop Covid-19 vaccines, monkeys played a critical role in ensuring the safety and efficacy of all the successful vaccines that are now in widespread use.

  • Monoclonal antibodies tackle major health threats

    being used against some of the world’s most challenging health problems – antimicrobial resistance and Covid the University of Texas at Austin  has developed a monoclonal antibody, derived from a patient with Covid This raises the possibility of a broad antibody treatment for Covid-19 and other related coronaviruses

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