Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation funds Icosavax’s COVID-19 vaccine program
SEATTLE: Icosavax Inc. announced that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has provided a $10 million grant to support the company’s COVID-19 vaccine program through the first in human Phase 1 clinical trial in young and older adults, expected to initiate in mid-2021. In addition, Icosavax received $6.5 million from Open Philanthropy to support development…