The pharma giant signed a contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority to launch an early clinical trial testing the antibodies’ effectiveness. It also sanctioned two immune proteins from Vanderbilt.
If trials are successful, the antibodies could become an alternative to a COVID-19 vaccine in certain cases.
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