Sanofi Pasteur Signals End Of Experimental Zika Vaccine Research

STAT: Sanofi quietly pulls the plug on its Zika vaccine project
“Vaccine giant Sanofi Pasteur has quietly pulled the plug on its Zika vaccine project, a move that underscores how difficult it may be at this stage to develop a vaccine against the virus. … While a number of experimental Zika vaccines are at various stages in clinical testing, Sanofi was the only major pharmaceutical company working on a vaccine for the virus with a near-term market goal…” (Branswell, 9/2).

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